Michael Weins

Michael Weins (born March 9, 1971 in Cologne ) is a German writer .

Life

Weins studied psychology at the University of Hamburg . He is co-founder of the literature club Macht eV , the Schischischo and the Liv-Ullmann-Show .

In 2000 and 2005 he was awarded the Hamburg Prize for Literature . Like the works before that, his second novel Delfinarium , which is set in the Altes Land and is located in Hamburg-Finkenwerder during the expansion of the Airbus runway , received a lot of positive feedback in the press. In 2016, Weins was awarded the Hubert Fichte Prize . He lives as a writer and psychologist in Hamburg.

Works

• She dreams of horses , stories with animals, together with Katharina Gschwendtner, 2015, mairisch Verlag, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-938539-35-4
• Goldener Reiter , novel, revised new edition with afterword, 2013, mairisch Verlag, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-938539-28-6
• Lazyboy , Roman, 2011, mairisch Verlag, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-938539-19-4
• Delfinarium , Roman, 2009, mairisch Verlag, ISBN 978-3-938539-11-8 , also published in paperback by Piper under the title Die Delfinfrau 2011, ISBN 978-3-492-25920-0
• Delfinarium , audio book, 2009, spoken by Oliver Rohrbeck, Buchfunk, ISBN 978-3-86847-114-4
• Krill , Erzählungen, 2007, mairisch Verlag, ISBN 978-3-938539-06-4
• Goldener Reiter , Roman, 2002, Rowohlt Taschenbuchverlag, ISBN 3499231980
• Feucht , Short Stories, 2001, Schwamm-Verlag, ISBN 393217609X

Web links

• Literature by and about Michael Weins in the catalog of the German National Library
• Michael Weins - Official website
• Michael Weins in an interview about locations in his work
• " Stupidity Reserves " - Interview with Michael Weins in the magazine U_mag (July 2009)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Portrait in the WORLD
2. ↑ Portrait in the TAZ
3. ↑ Review at WDR 1 Live
4. ↑ Hamburg author Michael Weins receives the Hubert Fichte Prize 2016 , kultur-port.de, accessed on December 16, 2016