Leona Stahlmann

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Leona Stahlmann (born September 7, 1988 ) is a German writer and journalist .

life and work

Stahlmann grew up in Fulda ( Hesse ) and attended the private Catholic girls' school run by the Maria Ward sisters until he graduated from high school . Stahlmann studied European literature and book studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz up to his master's degree and conducted intensive research on intermediality and paratextuality , including the media staging of authorship and the staging of reading culture in the 21st century. Alongside her studies, she worked as a lecturer for various public publishers. After working as a literary agent and copywriter, she now works as a freelance writer. In 2017 she received a Hamburg Prize for Literature to support her work on her debut novel Der Defekt , which was published by Kein & Aber in 2020 .

Stahlmann has been organizing a literary stage for female writing in Hamburg since 2019 and is a journalist and speaker for sexual diversity. She endorses and supports research by the Beckley Foundation. Stahlmann lives with her partner, the screenwriter Niklas Hoffmann, in Hamburg-Altona .

Awards

  • 2020: Residency at the mare artist house of the Roger Willemsen Foundation
  • 2019: word messages - 2018 sponsorship award from the crespo foundation
  • 2019: Artist Residency »Studiogarden Verrewinkel« in Belgium
  • 2018: Scholarship holder of the novel workshop in the Brecht-Haus , Berlin
  • 2017: Literature Prize of the City of Hamburg
  • 2015: Literature Prize of the City of Mainz (finalist)

Single track

Articles in magazines and anthologies

  • "The clicking of the mouths of the brass swarm ", in: Akzente 3/2019 - "Letters to the perpetrators", Ed. Karen Köhler.
  • "Schaumnest", in: Flexen , Verbrecher Verlag 2019, ed. Ronya Othmann, Lea Sauer, Mia Göhring, Özlem Dündar.
  • »Mushroom suit«, in: Büchergilde Magazin, December 2019.
  • »Copper and Fly Paper«, in: ZIEGEL # 16 , mairisch Verlag 2019.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The defect , no & buts
  2. ↑ Leona Stahlmann: "The Defect": One Reality of Many , Deutschlandfunk Kultur, May 18, 2020
  3. ↑ Oliver Pfohlmann: Book review : Leona Stahlmann - Der Defekt , SWR 2 Worth reading review, swr.de, May 8, 2020
  4. ↑ Psychedelic Research & Drug Policy | Beckley Foundation. Retrieved July 15, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Stahlmann, Leona
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH September 7, 1988