Michael Wiederstein
Michael Wiederstein (* 1983 in Gummersbach ) is a German journalist and literary critic . From September 2016 to July 2019 he was editor-in-chief of the liberal magazine Schweizer Month .
Life
Michael Wiederstein studied German and general literature at the University of Siegen . In 2011 he became editor-in-chief of the newly founded literary magazine Literarischer Month as a literary supplement to the Swiss Month . He headed both magazines as editor-in-chief until the end of July 2019. He has been the Executive Editor at getAbstract since September 2019 .
As the initiator of the Treibhaus , a competition platform for literary beginners, he has been looking for undiscovered writing talents since 2012. He has also been a member of the jury for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize since 2017 .
Web links
- Contributions by Michael Wiederstein
- Profile of Michael Wiederstein at the Bachmann Prize
Individual evidence
- ↑ About the “Swiss Month”. In: Swiss month . Retrieved November 14, 2018 .
- ↑ https://www.persoenlich.com/medien/ronnie-grob-wird-chefredaktor-vom-schweizer-monat
- ↑ Manuel Müller: In the greenhouse literary talents mature for Klagenfurt. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . May 27, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018 .
- ↑ Michael Wiederstein (D, CH). Bachmann Prize website, June 1, 2018, accessed November 14, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wiederstein, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and literary critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gummersbach |