Marion Brasch
Marion Brasch (born March 11, 1961 in Berlin, GDR ) is a German radio journalist and writer .
Life
Marion Brasch grew up in her native Berlin in the GDR . She comes from a family of German-Austrian communists with Jewish roots. After his return from exile in Great Britain in 1946, her father Horst Brasch (1922–1989) held high offices in the cultural policy of the GDR, her mother Gerda Brasch (1921–1975) was a journalist. Marion Brasch is the sister of the writers Thomas Brasch (1945–2001) and Peter Brasch (1955–2001) and the actor Klaus Brasch (1950–1980). She processed the story of her family in her novel Ab Jetzt ist Ruhe , which was published in 2012 by S. Fischer Verlag .
Brasch completed her school education with the Abitur and completed training as a typesetter . She then worked first in a printing company, later at various publishers and the Association of Composers and Musicologists of the GDR . Until August 1989 she was a member of the SED .
From 1987 to 1992 she worked for the radio station DT64 , initially as a music editor, later as a presenter and author. After 1992, after brief stints at Fritz and Radio Brandenburg , Brasch joined the radio station Radio Eins ( RBB ), founded in 1997 , for which she has been working as a freelancer ever since. She has also been a writer since the beginning of the 2010s.
Marion Brasch is the mother of Lena Brasch (* 1993) and lives and works in Berlin.
Works
Stories and novels
- Hermann Hesse buys a typewriter. In: Neue Rundschau , issue 3/2011, ISSN 0028-3347 .
- From now on it's quiet. My fabulous family's novel. S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2012, ISBN 978-3-10-004420-4 .
- Wunderlich goes north. S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-10-001368-2 ( review ).
- The mistaken adventures of Lord Godot. Voland & Quist , Dresden a. a. 2016, ISBN 978-3-86391-135-5 ( review ).
- Better somewhere else . S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2019, ISBN 978-3-10-397413-3 .
- The guest. In: Short Stories for Haus Lange Haus Esters. Grass Publishers 2020, ISBN 978-3-946848-07-3 .
Literary programs
- "The Brasch Brothers" - collage for 4 actors . Deutsches Theater Berlin , 2015 (script and direction).
- “I want to stay where I've never been” - an evening for Thomas Brasch. Texts. Scenes. Movie. 2015 (script and direction).
- "Nice house" - an evening for Peter Brasch. Texts. Scenes. Photos. 2019 (book and setup).
documentary
- Annekatrin Hendel : Brasch family , documentary, 2018
Web links
- Literature by and about Marion Brasch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Marion Brasch at perlentaucher.de
- Marion Brasch's website
- Thomas Leinkauf, Rudolf Novotny: Literature: I was just the little sister . Interview in the Frankfurter Rundschau , February 18, 2012
- Katrin Richter: Marion Brasch on Ostfrauen, the years after 1989 and the shift to the right in Germany . Interview for the Jüdische Allgemeine , November 2, 2019
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Wiebke Porombka: The sons die before the daughter. In: FAZ.net . February 17, 2012, accessed April 23, 2016 .
- ↑ a b About Marion Brasch >> Vita. In: fischerverlage.de. S. Fischer Verlag , July 29, 2014, accessed December 31, 2016 .
- ↑ See excerpts from the recording of the event in the Literaturhaus Leipzig on February 3, 2015, here together with the actor Andreas Keller : “I want to stay where I've never been” - an evening for Thomas Brasch . Video stream , 42:58 minutes.
- ↑ Recording of the event in the Volksbühne Berlin on May 25, 2019, together with Lena Brasch and the actor Alexander Scheer : "Schön hausen" - An evening for Peter Brasch . Video stream , 61:02 minutes.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brasch, Marion |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German radio presenter and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | East Berlin |