Naomi Alderman
Naomi Alderman (born October 23, 1974 in London ) is a British writer.
Life
Naomi Alderman's father is the historian of British Judaism Geoffrey Alderman . She attended South Hampstead High School and studied philosophy, political science and economics at Lincoln College , Oxford (BA). She then studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia .
Alderman has been writing scenarios for alternate reality games since 2004 . She has a monthly column in the Guardian and wrote an essay on science fiction for women there in 2017 .
Alderman's first novel Disobedience was published in 2006 and won the debut Orange Award for New Writers . In 2017 she received the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction for The Power .
Since 2012 Alderman has taught creative writing at the private Bath Spa University .
In 2017, Disobedience was a film adaptation of her debut novel.
Awards
- 2006 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction : Disobedience nominated for best book
- 2017 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction: The Power named best book
bibliography
- Novels
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Disobedience (2006)
- German: disobedience. Translated by Christiane Buchner and Miriam Mandelkow Berlin-Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-8270-0676-9 .
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The Lessons (2010)
- German: The lessons. Translated by Christiane Buchner. Berlin-Verl., Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-8270-1083-4 .
- The Liars' Gospel (2012)
- Borrowed Time (2011; Doctor Who New Series # 48)
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The Power (2016)
- German: The gift. Translated by Sabine Thiele. Heyne, 2018, ISBN 978-3-453-31911-0 .
- Short stories
- The Career of Edward Northam (2007, in: John Grant (Ed.): New Writings in the Fantastic )
- Excision (2015, in: Rebecca Levene and Lavie Tidhar (Eds.): Jews vs Aliens )
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Time Lapse (2019, Doctor Who, in: Thirteen Doctors Stories )
- German: Zeitfluss. In: Eoin Colfer et al. a. (Ed.): Flow of time. Cross Cult, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95981-664-9 .
- more publishments
- Zombies, run! Keeping fit and living well in the current zombie emergency (2016)
literature
- John Clute : Alderman, Naomi. In: John Clute, Peter Nicholls : The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction . 3rd edition (online edition), version dated August 10, 2018.
- Naomi Alderman . In: Martin Kindermann: At home in the text. Spatial constitution and memory construction in the contemporary Anglo-Jewish novel . Neofelis, Berlin 2014 ISBN 978-3-943414-59-2 Zugl. Diss. Phil. University of Hamburg
Web links
- Naomi Alderman in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Literature by and about Naomi Alderman in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Naomi Alderman in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Naomi Alderman in the bibliography of German science fiction ()
- Naomi Alderman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Works by and about Naomi Alderman at Open Library
- Author's website
- Naomi Alderman , at the British Council
Individual evidence
- ↑ Naomi Alderman: Dystopian dreams: how feminist science fiction predicted the future , in: The Guardian, March 25, 2017
- ↑ Baileys prize goes to 'classic of the future' by Naomi Alderman . Reported in: The Guardian, June 7, 2017
- ^ Buchner in the translator database of the VdÜ, 2019
- ↑ Mandelkow in the translator database at the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works , VdÜ, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alderman, Naomi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |