Patrick Salmen

Patrick Salmen (born September 22, 1985 in Wuppertal ) is a German satirist and writer .

Life and work

Salmen studied German and history for teaching at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal . He won the poetry slam championships in 2010 in Bochum's Jahrhunderthalle and has been working as a freelance writer and artist ever since. The following year he was runner- up in the o2-World Hamburg at the largest slam event in Europe to date. Together with Torsten Sträter he organized the reading stage. When a cow came along , the other horses in his hometown Wuppertal asked

His mostly humorous short stories have been published in various magazines and anthologies. His first independent publication was Distances in 2011 , followed by various other text collections at Lektora-Verlag and Knaur . In addition, in 2017 , Two more winters were published , a pure collection of poetry Salmen. Together with Quichotte , Salmen also brought out several literary puzzle books. They also form the rap duo Der Schreiner & Der Dachdecker, which published two albums. They founded the live late night show Delayed Night Show , but Salmen is mainly on the road with his live programs in German-speaking countries. Since 2018 he has been initiating and moderating the "Do-Gooders Gala" once a year at different locations, the proceeds of which go to charitable purposes.

Salmen lives and works in Wuppertal .

Programs

• 2011: euphoria! Euphoria!
• 2013: I have an ax
• 2015: If you look more closely, people are just people
• 2018: two dreams meet. Both burst
• 2020: ecstasy

Publications

literature

• Distances . Lektora, 2011, ISBN 978-3-938470-60-2 .
• Tobacco leaves and parachutists . Lektora, 2012, ISBN 978-3-938470-80-0 .
• I have an ax: vacation in the Misantropics . Knaur, 2014, ISBN 978-3-426-51558-7 .
• I have an ax: vacation in the Misantropics . Argon, 2014, ISBN 978-3-8398-1331-7 . (Audio book)
• We can't get rid of that little bit of beauty . Lektora, 2016, ISBN 978-3-95461-009-9 .
• To be more precise, people are just people . Knaur, 2016, ISBN 978-3-426-51956-1 .
• Two more winters . Lektora, 2017, ISBN 978-3-95461-102-7 .
• Two dreams meet. Both burst. Knaur, 2018, ISBN 978-3-426-52164-9 .
• Ecstasy - it's really nice too . Knaur, 2019, ISBN 978-3-426-52465-7 .

Quiz books with Quichotte :

• Quixote, Patrick Salmen: You can do anything you dream of. Unless it's too difficult. Lektora, 2013, ISBN 978-3-95461-014-3 .
• Quixote, Patrick Salmen: The last will be the first. Unless they're too slow. Droemer-Knaur, 2014, ISBN 978-3-426-28123-9 .
• Quixote, Patrick Salmen: Giving up is not a solution. Except for packages. Lektora, 2015, ISBN 978-3-95461-050-1 .
• Quichotte, Patrick Salmen: The wrong way is the goal. Unless it goes to Rome. Lektora, 2016, ISBN 978-3-95461-084-6 .
• Quixote, Patrick Salmen: The goal-rich victories . Lektora, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95461-133-1 .

music

as the carpenter & the roofer (with quixote):

• Honest craft . Lektora-Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-95461-055-6 .
• The Last Walz . Lektora-Verlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-95461-054-9 .

Web links

• Patrick Salmen's website
• Lecturer : Patrick Salmen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Roman Milenski: How do you actually become ... a writer? - Interview with Patrick Salmen. In: Unicum-Verlag , March 29, 2012. Accessed June 5, 2012.
2. ↑ Christina Quast: Germany has a new poetry slam master. In: Die Welt , November 15, 2010. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
3. ↑ Hanna Ziegler: King of Verses: Patrick Salmen is Germany's best poetry slammer. In: Westdeutsche Zeitung , December 10, 2010. Retrieved December 22, 2010.
4. ↑ Alexander Josefowicz: Poetry Slam in Hamburg: Finale good, all good. In: Hamburger Abendblatt , October 23, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
5. ↑ Hamburg is the site of the world's largest poetry slam. Retrieved February 21, 2020 . 
6. ↑ When a cow came along, it asked the other horses. ( Memento of the original from October 25, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) 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. Website on the other hand. Accessed on June 5, 2012. 
7. ↑ Brigitte Pavetic: Artist against right: Glamorous gala in the Christ Church. Retrieved February 21, 2020 .