List of German-speaking science fiction authors

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Thea von Harbou is the author of the science fiction novel Metropolis (1926), which after its screenplay by Fritz Lang was filmed

The list of German science fiction writers is an incomplete alphabetical compilation of names and dates of writers, at least one literary work in science fiction - genre , including sub-genres such as steam cracking and cyberpunk , post- apocalyptic or Board - Dystopia or Utopia , Space Opera , Military SF , and includes a selection of works by women who have written German-language SF literature since the end of the 19th century.


Surname born died genre Selection of works
A.
Marliese Arold 1958 Children's and young people's literature ZM Top Secret
B.
Dagmar Bachmann building 1960 The time train
Anja Bagus 1967 Steampunk Mission hope
Eva Bauche-Eppers 1954 Wanderer under dark skies , looking into the past (series of Terranauten )
Zoë Beck 1975 Dystopia The supplier
Sophie Behr 1935 2015 Ida & Laura. Once more with feeling
Edith Beleites , also as Patrick Reichenberg 1953 The dive fliers
Jennifer Benkau 1980 Dystopia My will be done, Dark Canopy, Dark Destiny
Sibylle Berg 1962 Social dystopia GRM. Brainfuck
Fanny von Bernstorff 1840 1930 Children's and young people's literature Franz and Minchen's adventure, Miki the moon child
Alice Bickel , also as Sandra King 1925 1985 Children's and young people's literature Argus eye calls to spaceship Charlie
Veronika Bicker 1978 Space Opera, Military SF Wrong Play ( D9E ), Between All Fronts (D9E)
Use Bindseil 1945 Dystopia Marielle and the Revolution
Nadine Boos 1981 Space Opera The night of the cheetahs, the swarm of trilobites ( D9E )
Andrea Bottlinger 1985 Dystopia, cyberpunk Beyond, in 80 worlds through the day
Katja Brandis 1970 Children's and youth literature, dystopia Freestyler
Dana Brandt , as She Seya Rutan 1976 Dystopia, space opera Shkarr
Johanna Braun 1929 2008 satirical dystopia Eerie manifestations on Omega XI , The Error of the Great Wizard
Alina Bronsky 1978 Children's and youth literature, dystopia Mirror child, mirror crack
Tanja Bruske , as Lucy Guth 1978 Post apocalypse Rows Maddrax , Perry Rhodan Neo , Deinoid
Kris Brynn 1968 Dystopia The Shelter - future without hope
Marquesa Emilia Bufalo della Valle , pseudonym Moderatus Diplomaticus 1828 ? Science fiction The Germans and the English in the moon. Humorous comedy (1873)
C.
Myra Çakan Cyberpunk When the Music Is Over, Nachtbrenner, three times Proxima Centauri and back
Alice Camden Heart of Sky, Love of Stars
Friedlinde Cap , pseudonym Alexander Robé 1924 With nuclear power into space (1950); SOS from Venus (1956)
Carmen Capiti 1988 Cyberpunk, dystopia Machine Trilogy, Change of Power ( The Ninth Expansion )
Serenity Amber Carter 1987 Mapmaker Malique - Iriliquium
Veronika Carver 1992 Dystopia Io isn't playing today
Ann Cotten 1982 Lyophilia
D.
Annika Dick 1984 Dystopia Code name Nike
Nina Dulleck 1975 Children's and young people's literature Miep, the alien.
Karen Duve 1961 Dystopia Power
F.
Lena Falkenhagen 1973 Military SF Justifiers: Undercover
Norma Feye 1975 Dystopia, space opera Ghetto 7, Dying Sun
Irene Fleiss 1958 The bodyguard and the magician
Barbara Frischmuth 1941 The mystifications of Sophie Silber, Amy or Die Metamorphose, Kai and the love for the models
G
Anne Geelhaar 1914 1998 Children's literature The Prince of Hovinka
Susanne Gerdom 1958 Anida's Prophecy , The Black Citadel , The Heart of the World
Marie Graßhoff 1990 Dystopia Nuclear Dust Trilogy, The Creator of Clouds
Auguste Groner 1850 1929 Mene Tekel ...
Marianne Gruber 1944 Children's and young people's literature Esra's adventurous journey on the blue planet , The Glass Ball
H
Ulla Hagenau-Stoewer 1938 Beautiful upside-down world or my great-grandmother's time machine
Maike Hallmann 1979 Cyberpunk Justifiers: Hard to kill, Pesadillas , Matrixfire , Revenant , Vertigo ( Shadowrun Series )
Theresa Hannig 1984 Dystopia The optimizers
Thea of ​​Harbou 1888 1954 Science fiction Metropolis , Woman in the Moon (novel and screenplay)
Annie Harrar 1886 1971 Dystopia The souls of fire
Marlen Haushofer 1920 1963 The wall
Jennifer Heck 1995 Dystopia Broken wings
Jutta Heinrich 1940 Scary trip
Elke Hermannsdörfer 1947 Dystopia, children's and youth literature Peacock dances, ... information pointless ...
Valerie Hodann under the pseudonym Hans Daub 1866 after 1939 Across the ocean in an airship
J
Heidrun Jänchen 1965 The iron throne
PE Jones 1964 Military SF Space Troopers
Helene Judeich 1863 1951 New Germany
Annette Juretzki 1984 Space Opera Sternenbrand- Dilogie (Blind, Blue)
K
Sylvia Kaml 1975 Dystopia Gray Area Earth, The Phoenix's Revenge, The Raven's Conspiracy, Refuge - Fight in the Name of Freedom, Predyl - A New World
Jenny Karpe 1996 Dystopia Traveling two continents
Ann-Kathrin Karschnick 1985 Dystopia Phoenix Trilogy (Daughter of Ashes, Heir of Fire, Children of Embers)
Sina Kamala businessman 1985 Dystopia Light Matter (13 Stories)
Claudia Kern 1967 Dystopia Plague Masks, Disunited States of America
Charlotte Kerner 1950 Blueprint , born in 1999
Irmgard Keun 1905 1982 Only women ... (story, 1949)
Lena Kiefer 1984 Dystopia Ophelia Scale - The world will burn
Laura Kier 1985 Dystopia The changed ones
Tanja Kinkel 1969 Space Opera Perry Rhodan
Barbara Kirchner 1970 The improved woman
Lena Klassen 1971 Dystopia Wild
Iny Klocke 1949 Short stories Music for Butterflies, Ling Mee, Acquisition on Betelgeuse-17
Daniela Knor 1972 Space Opera Justifiers - Outcast
Jo Koren vector
Lillith Korn 1983 Dystopia Better Life - Extinguished, Better Life - Destroyed
Thekla Kraußeneck 1987 Cronos Cube
Irmtraud Kremp 1934 Short stories Contact, the day of the golden tires, gimmicks
Teresa Cuba 1987 Dystopia Shards of stars
Anja Kümmel 1978 V or the fourth wall, dreams of digital sleepers
L.
Mara Laue 1958 Star fist
Julia from Lucadou 1982 Dystopia The skydiver
M.
Elisabeth Mann Borgese 1918 2002 stories How Gottlieb Hauptmann abolished the death penalty
Jacqueline Mayerhofer 1992 Brothers of Darkness
Tilde Michels 1920 2012 Children's and young people's literature Call for help from Galamax
Carolina Möbis 1979 Duo Infernale, Royal Flush ( Battletech series ), Perry Rhodan Action series
Anna Mocikat 1977 Dystopia MUC series (6 volumes)
Jacqueline Montemurri 1969 Alien World: Science Fiction Anthology, The Maggan Copy
Nina Morawietz 1987 Space Opera Ren Dhark series
Irmtraud Morgner 1933 1990 Life and adventures of Trobadora Beatriz according to the testimonies of her playwoman Laura , Amanda , Das heroische Testament
Eva Maria Mudrich 1927 2006 The luck of Ferida (radio play)
Stefanie Mühlsteph 1987 Game over, N3rdasty
N
Monika Niehaus-Osterloh 1951 The mission of Popess Joan
Ulrike Nolte 1973 The five souls of the ancestor
Christine Nöstlinger 1936 2018 Mr. Bat's masterpiece or The Totally Rejuvenated Grandma: A science fiction fairy tale for older children
O
Pia Oberacker-Pilick , also Pia Biundo 1959 All time of the world
Bettina Obrecht 1964 Designer baby
P
Fabienne Pakleppa 1950 The rebels
Gudrun Pausewang 1928 2020 post-apocalyptic dystopia The cloud , the last children of Schewenborn , the throat
Maria J. Pfannholz , also Maria Johanna Pfannholz, pseudonym of Pia Mayer-Gampe 1955 The survivors - Anton Gstettner's seven bottle posts
Luzia Pfyl 1986 Steampunk Frost & Payne
Miriam Pharo 1966 The covenant of the twelve
Brigitte Pixner 1942 Posthuman
Ursula Poznanski 1968 Children's and youth literature, dystopia Eleria Trilogy ( The Betrayed , The Conspirators, The Annihilated)
Janka Ptacek 1972 Sunquest novel series
Madeleine Puljic 1986 The misfortune man, Perry Rhodan
R.
Birgit Rabisch 1953 Dystopia Duplicate Jonas 7 , Among Brand People
Nana Rademacher 1966 Children's and youth literature, dystopia We were here
Claudia Rath 1964 The Midland Prophecy
Susanne Rauchhaus , also as Susanne Mittag 1967 Game over. We save the world!
Nicole Rensmann 1970 Anam Cara - soul mate
Alessandra Reß 1989 Space opera, dystopia, post-apocalypse Playing Gods, The Nomoto Nets ( D9E )
Yvonne Richter 1956 Children's and youth literature, dystopia Lui in the outside world
Josefine Rieks 1988 Server country
Ursula Rolff-Gohlke The extinct planet: Engineer Arler's fantastic expedition to Mars
Margit Ruile 1967 Dystopia Deleted. Trust no one!
Sonja Rüther 1975 Spirit Warrior: Baptism by Fire
S.
Magliane Samasow , pseudonym of Martina Schäfer 1952 Silberauge, The tables of the Maeve
Annika Scheffel 1983 It's nice here
Karla Schmidt 1974 Away with Stella Maris
Kathrin Schmidt 1958 Sticky ends
Nicole Schuhmacher 1966 Space Opera, Military SF Justifiers 4: Zero Gravity
Margret Schwekendiek 1955 Rows Star Gate , Rex Corda , Lex Galactica, Dark Wor (l) ds
Anna Seghers 1900 1983 Tales of the unearthly
Nadja Sennewald 1971 RunRabbitRun
Julia Seuschek 1993 Dystopia Street dogs
Eva Siegmund 1983 Children's and youth literature, dystopia LÚM - Two like light and dark, HOME - The awakening
Cordula Simon 1986 Dystopia How to sleep
Lara de Simone 1993 Children's and youth literature, dystopia Left-handed country
Barbara Slawig 1956 The living stones of Jargus, Visby
Angela Steinmüller 1941 Social utopia, space opera Andymon , Pulaster , Computer Twilight
Michelle Stern , pseudonym of Stefanie Jahnke 1978 Rows Perry Rhodan , Perry Rhodan Neo , Maddrax , Sternenfaust
Tatjana Stöckler Space Opera Chagran's throne
Sarah Stoffers 1982 Dystopia, steampunk Berlin - rusty heart
Cara D. Strange Space Opera Sha'an - Chronicles of Eternity (Book Series)
Eva Strasser 1980 Short stories, scripts Knox , Savannah
Marlene Streeruwitz 1950 Dystopia Norma Desmond (novel, 2002)
Bertha von Suttner 1843 1914 Dystopia The machine age. Future lectures about our time. From Someone (1889); Thoughts of Mankind (1911)
Marianne Sydow 1944 2013 Perry Rhodan series
T
Verena Themsen 1970 Perry Rhodan series
U
Katherina Ushachov 1990 Dystopia, steampunk 2145 - The persecuted, the dead prince
V
Hannelore Valencak 1929 2004 post-apocalyptic Noah's caves
Melanie Vogltanz 1992 Dystopia Ararat - The Sin Flood
Judith C. Vogt 1981 Roma Nova (RPG)
Gudrun Voigt 1930 Ashton-Robot + Co., titans in space
Rosa Voigt 1837 1922 Utopia Anno Domini 2000
W.
Susanne U. Wiemer 1945 1991 New home Terra
Charlotte Winheller (also Charlotte Franke) 1935 1995 Children's and young people's literature The children of the flying city
Kim Winter 1973 Utopia, children's and youth literature Star shimmer, star storm, star dust
Christa Wolf 1929 2011 Self-experiment (story, 1973)
Z
July toe 1974 Dystopia Corpus Delicti: One Process , Empty Hearts
Sabrina Železný 1986 Space Opera Wings of fire
Uschi Zietsch , also as Susan Schwartz 1961 Space Opera, Military SF Storming Shaikur, Justifiers: Unusual Suspects, Perry Rhodan series


literature

  • Magdalena Hangel: Female gender roles in the science fiction literature of German-speaking authors . University of Vienna 2013 ( full text on the university publication server of the Vienna University Library )
  • Rolf Löchel: Utopia's sexes. Gender in German Science Fiction by Women . Ulrike Helmer Verlag, Sulzbach im Taunus 2012, ISBN 978-3-89741-336-8
  • Barbara Holland-Cunz , Karola Maltry u. a. (Ed.): Gender Future. On the transformation of feminist visions in science fiction . Helmer Verlag, Königstein im Taunus 2008, ISBN 978-3-89741-234-7
  • Anne Stalfort (1998): Literary Utopias of Women in German and US American Literature of the 20th Century , in: Freiburger FrauenStudien , 2, pp. 59–76. ( Full text in SSOAR, GESIS Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences )
  • Karin Ivancsics (ed.): The crack in the sky. Science fiction by women (anthology). Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt a. Main 1993, ISBN 978-3-518-38675-0 . First edition: Wiener Frauenverlag / Milena Verlag , Vienna 1990
  • Christine Kaiser: Mythopoiesis and Science Fiction: Gender exchange and erasure in German texts in the feminist awakening phase after 1968 in examples from Magliane Samasow, Christa Wolf and Ulla Hagenau-Stoewer. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 2015 (Master's thesis, source: Erlangen-Nürnberg University Library , call number: H00 / 2017 B 587)
  • Jacek Rzeszotnik (Ed.): Between flight and domination: fantastic women's literature . Passau: First German Fantasy Club, 2002. Fantasia 157 / 158. ISBN 3-932621-53-0 .

Web links

See also

Individual evidence

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Remarks

  1. Born under the name Johanna Constantia Katharina Emilie Schmidt in Hamburg