Nora Gantenbrink

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Nora Gantenbrink (* 1986 ) is a German journalist and author .

Life

Gantenbrink grew up in Iserlohn and passed her Abitur at the Letmathe high school in Iserlohn . She completed an apprenticeship in journalism at the Henri Nannen School with positions at the Berliner Zeitung , SPIEGEL ONLINE , ZEIT and SPIEGEL . In 2012, Medium Magazin selected her among the top 30 to 30 young journalists.

After a few months as an editor at Spiegel Online, Gantenbrink quit and worked as a freelancer. She has been a reporter at Stern magazine since 2013, initially in the culture department, and since 2015 in the society department. Gantenbrink has received several awards for her journalistic work, including a. with the Marion Dönhoff Prize and the Axel Springer Prize . In 2015 Gantenbrink went to Los Angeles and New York as part of an Arthur F. Burns Fellowship . In a boxing studio in the Bronx, she met boxer Luis Resto . For the notice published in Stern magazine Crime Report battering they received the awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Arthur. F Burns Award.

Her first book Verficktes Herz was published by Rowohlt Verlag . In 2012 she won first prize at the ZEIT-CAMPUS literary competition with her short story Na, then . In December 2018, Nora Gantenbrink received a literary award from the City of Hamburg for an excerpt from her novel DAD, which was published in February 2020. Der Spiegel called the novel a " strong debut novel ". The book succeeds in something rare: “ Gantenbrink assembles the present and the past, anecdote and inner contemplation, fun and despair so well-versed that one likes to stick with it. "

Nora Gantenbrink has received literary residency grants in southern France and New York.

She lives in Hamburg.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Iserlohner Kreisanzeiger and newspaper of April 14, 2020
  2. ↑ The Top 30 to 30 2012. Medium Magazin . Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  3. ↑ Nora Gantenbrink: Boxing drama in New York. Not a fair fight, but a crime. Star Online . June 11, 2016, accessed November 14, 2018.
  4. ↑ Laureate of The Arthur F. Burns Prize. ijp.org. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  5. ↑ Short story: Well then. In: ZEIT ONLINE . ( zeit.de [accessed on November 14, 2018]).
  6. ^ Jochen Overbeck, DER SPIEGEL: Search for the hippie father: Nora Gantenbrink's successful debut novel "Dad" - DER SPIEGEL - culture. Retrieved March 4, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Nora Gantenbrink on artomi.org. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ Caterina Lobenstein, Christoph Twickel: Well parked. Time online . March 9, 2016, accessed November 14, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Gantenbrink, Nora
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1986