Matthias Penzel
Matthias Penzel (* 1966 in Mainz ) is a German writer and journalist.
Penzel spent his childhood in Strasbourg , Kaiserslautern and Ludwigshafen am Rhein . He studied philosophy, German literature and sociology in Cologne and then lived in London for ten years . In addition to journalistic articles for the Frankfurter Rundschau , the music magazine Rocks and the English-language edition of the music magazine Rolling Stone , Penzel writes novels. He went to London as a correspondent for the trade journal Musikmagazin , where he wrote for Wired , the BBC and became editor-in-chief of Kerrang in 1992 ! , later F1 Racing . After radio plays and activities in the online area, he was responsible for the German-language version of Octane from 2012 to 2016 .
Penzel is single, has two children and has lived in Berlin since 2001 .
Works (selection)
- 2004: Rebel in the Cola hinterland with Ambros Waibel , Ed. Tiamat, Berlin, ISBN 3-89320-076-2
- 2004: TraumHaft , Schwarzkopff-Buchwerke, Berlin, ISBN 3-937738-04-5
- 2007: Blood on the highway (when too many dreams come true) with Ken Hensley , Grosser & Stein, Pforzheim, ISBN 3-86735-319-0
- 2010: Objects in the rearview mirror are often closer than you think: Die Auto-Biographie , orange-press, Freiburg, ISBN 978-3-936086-51-5
- 2013: Talk On The Wild Side. Volume 1 , CulturBooks, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-944818-17-7
Web links
- Portrait on www.kolumnen.de
- Reviews, links etc. at Single-Generation.de
- Literature by and about Matthias Penzel in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Matthias Penzel. In: IMDb. Retrieved May 25, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Penzel, Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mainz |