Mario Göpfert
Mario Göpfert (born April 5, 1957 in Dresden ) is a German children's book author.
He learned the profession of typesetter and worked as a butcher and offset copier in the graphic trade, but also took part in the poetry seminar . 1981–1982 he was a director's assistant at the DEFA feature film studio and then studied at the Literature Institute in Leipzig . 1985–1991 he was a freelance author and wrote numerous radio plays (including The Stranger Child by ETA Hoffmann ). The play Fairy Tales from the Good Wolf was performed at the Young Generation Theater and broadcast in two parts on East German television at Easter 1991 . From 1991 to 1995 he had various ABM positions in culture and public relations and has been a freelance writer again since then. He wrote numerous radio play stories for the broadcast ear bear .
Books
- Being a lion is wonderful , pictures by Henrike Wilson. Middelhauve, Munich 2000. ISBN 3-7876-9615-6
- Dwarf Goliath and Miss Liliput , pictures by Josué van Geffel. Lappan, Oldenburg 2003. ISBN 3-8303-1040-4
- Lisa and Mathilda , pictures by Julia-Michelle Neumann. Brunnen-Verlag, Gießen and Basel 2004. ISBN 3-7655-6769-8
Radio plays
- 1989: Blanka, a stolen princess - director: Manfred Täubert (children's radio play - radio of the GDR )
- 1993: Die Mondblume - Director: Peter Groeger ( DS Kultur )
- 2008: Steppenwind und Adlerflügel (based on the children's book by Xavier-Laurent Petit ) - Director: Christine Nagel (children's radio play - DKultur )
- 2013: Never Wake Up a Schrat (based on the book of the same name by Wieland Freund ) - Director: Klaus-Michael Klingsporn (children's radio play - DKultur)
- 2014: Sun glow and desert horse (based on the children's book by Xavier-Laurent Petit) - Director: Christine Nagel (children's radio play - DKultur)
Awards, grants, awards
- Residency grant at the Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf 1999
- Residence grant at Künstlerhaus Lukas in Ahrenshoop 2002
- Residence grant for a memorial forge Höfgen 2009
Web links
- Literature by and about Mario Göpfert in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage Mario Göpfert
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Göpfert, Mario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German children's book author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5th 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |