Monika Endres-Stamm

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Monika Endres-Stamm reads at the Leipzig Book Fair 2014

Monika Endres-Stamm (* 1950 ) is a German author .

Life

Monika Endres-Stamm studied English , American , German and philosophy in Munich, Heidelberg and Boston. She published her first books in close cooperation with the Chinese photographer Xiao Hui Wang . From 2006 to 2008 she was a member of Kurt Drawert's Darmstadt text workshop . Her poems have been published in numerous anthologies and magazines. She lives and works in Feldafing near Munich.

reception

Monika Endres-Stamm's prose was primarily recognized for the authenticity it conveys. Thus, the half sky daughters praised in the press as follows:

"= You ... experience at the same time ... eighty years of intense political upheavals"

- Eva Thöny

"Life stories of great urgency"

- ak

Monika Endres-Stamm's poetry is considered to be an independent voice that conveys great calm and simplicity:

"Always valid mood images, bright light images that celebrate the simple in seemingly weightless language"

- Astrid Amelungse-Kurth

"= A poet who can hardly be assigned to tradition in the conventional sense, as if she had learned to speak poetically for herself, beyond all fashions and trends, and that in a calm and calm subtextually underlying the poems"

- Kurt Drawert

Publications

  • together with Xiao Hui Wang (photography): Daughters of half heaven , Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2000
  • together with Xiao Hui Wang and Brigitta Rambeck: Mein visuelles Tagebuch , Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2006
  • The midday sailor , Steinmeier Verlag, Deiningen 2011
  • Poetry in Kasinostraße 3, 15 years Darmstädter Textwerkstatt , anthology, publisher Kurt Drawert, Poetenladen, Leipzig, 2014
  • together with Ida Ayu Agung Mas: temple dancer and senator. A life for Bali , Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-945543-06-1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Monika Endres-Stamm - Suhrkamp Insel Authors Author details. Retrieved January 13, 2019 .
  2. Kurt Drawert (Ed.): Kasinostraße 3 . Poetenladen Verlag, Leipzig 2013 (contains biography)
  3. Eva Thöny: Women in China, so strange and yet so close . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . December 1, 2000.
  4. ak: daughters of half heaven . In: Münchner Merkur . December 1, 2000.
  5. Astrid Amelungse-Kurth: Poetry with a precise, intense look . In: Münchner Merkur . March 31, 2011.
  6. Brigitta Rambeck: Monika Endres-Stamm . In: Literature in Bavaria . tape 2 , 2014, ISSN  0178-6857 , p. 42 .