Monika Schnyder
Monika Schnyder (born May 15, 1945 in Zurich ) is a Swiss journalist and poet .
life and work
Monika Schnyder attended a preliminary course at the School of Design in Zurich . She then moved to Eastern Switzerland in 1983, where she has been working as a freelance journalist from then on. Among other things, she writes for the Tages-Anzeiger and the Tages-Anzeiger magazine . Monika Schnyder went on many trips, especially to the Orient. In 2007 she spent a writing residency in the Atelier San Gallo in Rome . She also took part in a reading by the Goethe-Institut Cairo at the Mutanabbi Festival and in 2000 spent half a year on a writing residency in Cairo-Shabramant. She has lived in St. Gallen since 2000 , where she also works as a freelance language teacher. She is a member of the AdS authors' association .
Awards
- 2014 nominated for the Merano Poetry Prize
- 2012 Zurich Poetry Prize
- 2003 contribution from the canton of St.Gallen
- 1993 contribution from the canton of St.Gallen
Single publications
- Leaf tongues . Selected poems . Isele, Eggingen 2011, ISBN 978-3-86142-518-2 .
- Swing-by = luminous digit green . Poems . Sabon, St. Gallen 2006, ISBN 3-907928-61-X .
- Purring in the golden light . Poems in German / Arabic . Sabon, St. Gallen 2002, ISBN 3-907928-35-0 .
- Hamada . Sabon, St. Gallen 1999, ISBN 3-907928-20-2 .
- with Hans Knuchel: tree book . Tanner + Staehelin, Zurich 1984, ISBN 3-85931-120-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Monika Schnyder in the catalog of the German National Library .
- Schnyder Monika. AdS, accessed on May 4, 2014 .
- Monika Schnyder. Society for German Language and Literature, accessed on May 4, 2014 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nominations: Schnyder, Monika. (No longer available online.) LyrikpreisMeranZweitausend14, archived from the original on May 5, 2014 ; Retrieved May 4, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Monika Schnyder. (No longer available online.) Wienzeile, archived from the original on May 5, 2014 ; Retrieved May 4, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schnyder, Monika |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss journalist and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |