Marcel Zischg

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Marcel Zischg

Marcel Zischg (born January 18, 1988 in Meran ) is an Italian author whose books focus primarily on children and young people. He lives and works in South Tyrol .

Life

Marcel Zischg grew up in Naturns in the burgrave office . After secondary school, he attended the Franz Kafka commercial college in Merano and then studied German and comparative literature in Innsbruck . During his student days he published short stories and fairy tales in anthologies as well as his first volume of short stories, “Familie am Bach”, in the Province of Brixen . For the 700th anniversary of Merano, he wrote a collection of stories for children together with the Italian writer Andrea Valente . In the same year he won the 6th call for "Talents" (together with two other authors) from the Innsbruck literary association Cognac & Biskotten with his unpublished short stories, which mostly focus on the mental problems of young people.

Zischg also regularly writes film reviews on the maerchenfilm.info website .

Bibliography (selection)

  • Family by the stream. Stories. Brixen: Provinz Verlag 2013.
  • The fairy tale of Mr and Mrs Einfalt / La favola del signor e della signora uniformità. In: Stories of Diversity. Bolzano: Eurac 2014.
  • Wandering mountain, bathing dwarf. Fairy tale. Brixen: Provincial Publishing House 2014.
  • The Queen of the Lost Heart. Youth book. Leipzig: Engelsdorfer Verlag, 2016.
  • The abandoned fairground. Stories. Leipzig: Engelsdorfer Verlag 2016.
  • What is actually missing: narratives. tredition, 2018
  • The witch and the magic tree. Engelsdorfer Verlag, 2018
  • Cognac & Biscot Talents No. 4-6. Anthology. Cognac and lady fingers, 2018

Awards

  • 2017: 3rd prize in the literary competition to arrive-to-participate-create together at the 11th Bonn Book Fair Migration , Category: Children's and young people's literature with Kakapo. A children's fairy tale from New Zealand

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personal data
SURNAME Zischg, Marcel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian author
DATE OF BIRTH January 18, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Meran