Liesel Willems
Liesel Willems (born October 6, 1950 in Krefeld ) is a German poet and children's book author who has received several awards.
life and work
After training as an educator in Cologne and Aachen, Willems studied social pedagogy . The mother of four lives in Krefeld. In her work she circles around everyday and crisis situations with her mostly rhyming, more open than hermetic poems in a free rhythm. In 2018 her volume of poetry “Endlich” was published.
Awards
- 2018 Lower Rhine Literature Prize
- 2014 Postpoetry.NRW
- 1989 first prize at the Nettetal literary competition
Works
- At last. Poems and short stories. With drawings by Anne Kurth. latros: Sonnefeld 2018.
- Anna is strong. Thought stories. With drawings by Anne Kurth. Iatros: Sonnefeld 2017.
- Open the curtain. Poems. Iatros: Sonnefeld 2016.
- Come on, fair me! BOSS Print and Media: Goch 2012.
- Tina opens her mouth. Children's rights stories. terre des hommes: Osnabrück 2009.
- while we stayed. Iatros: Dienheim 2008.
- The usual. Poems and prose. With photos by Bruni Enke. Sassafras: Krefeld 2004.
- Gülgin said it softly. terre des hommes: Osnabrück 2003.
- Grumbling in the shoe. Poems. Sassafras: Krefeld 2001.
- Because it is reluctant. Poems. Sassafras: Krefeld 1997.
- The adoptive baby. Children's book. taboo: Munich 1996.
- The Kamatendorf. Child story. Sassafras: Krefeld 1992.
- Almost swallowed. Poems. Sassafras: Krefeld 1988.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Michaela Plattenteich: Liesel Willems is awarded the Lower Rhine Literature Prize 2018. Westdeutsche Zeitung, September 14, 2018, accessed October 5, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Willems, Liesel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet and children's book author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Krefeld |