Lutz Kreutzer
Lutz Kreutzer (born September 20, 1959 in Stolberg / Rhineland ) is a German writer , geologist and manager .
Life
After attending primary school in Gressenich , he attended the Goethe-Gymnasium in Stolberg, where he graduated from high school in 1979. Kreutzer studied geology at RWTH Aachen University and received a scholarship from the Swedish krona for his diploma. He later worked as an alpine geologist in the high mountains, on which he wrote his dissertation. In 1990 he went to the Federal Geological Institute in Vienna on a grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation . He then worked for the Austrian Academy of Sciences and in 1993 became assistant to the chief director of the Federal Geological Institute, where he wrote about the geological development of the Devonian in Austria and led a nature conservation project, the GAIAs Sterne project. In 1996 Kreutzer became a managing director of GEOBIT Ingenieur-Gesellschaft mbH in Aachen . In 2000 he moved his professional focus to Munich to take on the position of senior content manager at Freedomland ITN GmbH. Later he was appointed CTO Europe (head of development) and head of PR. From 2004 to 2006 Kreutzer worked as a lecturer at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences . In 2004 he moved to MVTec Software GmbH, where he worked for ten years as a PR and marketing manager. For MVTec he wrote for international trade and industry magazines, including about the first robot astronaut on the ISS, the Robonaut, in cooperation with NASA.
During his school days Kreutzer had already written for the Aachener Zeitung (formerly Aachener Volkszeitung AVZ) as a local reporter mainly about music events. He also provided reports for the Austrian university newspaper and for Alpine Club yearbooks. He was one of the founding editors of the German internet daily RegioBlick . He wrote technical and non-fiction books as well as reports and reports on high-tech as well as culinary topics.
The main focus of his prose book publications have so far been crime novels and thrillers, which have been published by Emons Verlag and Bergverlag Rother , among others , but also as purely self- published publications . As a self-publisher , he has also published non-fiction e-books and has been the organizer of the Self-Publishing Day since 2016 .
Kreutzer is a member of the syndicate , the AIEP Austria (Association for the Promotion of Austrian Crime Literature), the Association of German Writers and the Self-Publishers Association .
bibliography
prose
Detective novels / thrillers
- Schröder's suspicions . Thriller. Helios Verlag, Aachen 1996; New edition as self-publication : Books on Demand , Norderstedt 2017. ISBN 978-94-6342-390-8 .
- God throws the dice - detective novel . IL-Verlag, Basel 2009; New edition as self-publication: Tb. CreateSpace.com , North Charleston 2015. ISBN 978-1506192482 .
- Bavarian Congo - Alpine thriller . Emons Verlag , Cologne 2014; New edition: Kongo Bongo . Emons Verlag, Cologne 2017. ISBN 978-3-95451-276-8
- The border crosser - Eddy Zett and the murderer from Sternberg . Alpine thriller. Bergverlag Rother , Munich 2015. ISBN 978-3763370719
Self publications
- Schröder's suspicions - Italy thriller . CreateSpace.com, North Charleston 2014. ISBN 978-1500294717 .
- God throws the dice - Volume 1: Abyss and Volume 2: Downfall . Thriller. CreateSpace.com, North Charleston 2015. ISBN 978-1506192482 .
- Ice Cold Slumber - Volume 1: The Dungeon and Volume 2: The Vengeance . Thriller. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2018. ISBN 978-3743188389 .
- Hot dying . Thriller. Kindle Direct Publishing , 2019. ISBN 978-1652695950 .
(Co-) editorships
- The scariest places in Munich - horror stories . Gmeiner Verlag, 2019. ISBN 978-3-8392-2433-5
- The scariest places in Cologne - horror stories . Gmeiner Verlag, 2019. ISBN 978-3-8392-2454-0
- Dark places in Nuremberg . Gmeiner Verlag, 2020. ISBN 978-3-8392-2569-1
- The scariest places in Hamburg - horror stories . Gmeiner Verlag, 2020. ISBN 978-3-8392-2703-9
Non-fiction
- Photo Atlas of the Variscan Carbonate Sequences in the Carnic Alps (Austria / Italy) - Photo Atlas of the Variscan Carbonate Sequences in the Carnic Alps (Austria / Italy). (= Treatises of the Federal Geological Institute. Volume 47). Verlag der Geologische Bundesanstalt, 1992, ISBN 3-900312-82-6 .
- Austria Culinary - Cookbook with Johann Lafer . Ceres Verlag, Bielefeld 1993. ISBN 3-7670-0440-2 .
- Panorama into prehistoric times - the GeoPark Wendelstein. Wendelsteinbahn GmbH publishing house 1993
Self publications
- 1st place on amazon - How to get eBooks up. E-book. Kindle Direct Publishing, 2013; last version 2020
- Clear characters - How to develop characters for a novel . E-book. Kindle Direct Publishing, 2016
Web links
- Lutz Kreutzer in the Bavarian literature portal (project of the Bavarian State Library )
- Homepage of Lutz Kreutzer
Individual evidence
- ^ [1] The Devonian of Austria by Lutz H. Kreutzer, Hans P. Schönlaub & Bernhard Hubmann
- ↑ [2] Project description GAIAs STERNE of the Geological Federal Institute Vienna
- ↑ [3] Report in the Welt am Sonntag from March 9, 2003 "Plug out the TV cable"
- ↑ a b Lutz Kreutzer , short vita, online at literaturportal-bayern.de
- ↑ [4] Report from December 1, 2010 in Vision Systems Design about the 1st robot astronaut at NASA | SERVICE ROBOTS - Vision-guided robot heads for space | Contributed by Lutz Kreutzer, MVTec Software, Munich, Germany
- ^ [5] Report in the Aachener Zeitung from April 8, 2015
- ↑ Imprint of the Self-Publishing-Day website , online at self-publishing-day.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kreutzer, Lutz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer, geologist and manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th September 1959 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stolberg / Rhineland |