Peter Schwaiger
Peter Schwaiger (pseudonym: Autlaw , born February 4, 1968 in Steyr , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian writer and musician .
Life
Peter Schwaiger passed his Matura at a secondary school in Waidhofen . He then began an apprenticeship as a bookseller in Steyr , which he broke off. He lives in Klosterneuburg .
Peter Schwaiger is the author of short prose , children's books and radio plays . He performs under the name "Autlaw" as HipHop - musicians and produced other bands. In 2004 he reached the 5th place in the protest song contest with his formation Autlaw ("A Gringo Like Me") .
Peter Schwaiger is a member of the IG Authors Authors and the Graz Authors' Assembly . In 1997 he took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition in Klagenfurt . He received u. a. 1997 the Hans Weigel literary scholarship of the state of Lower Austria and a residence scholarship of the Literary Colloquium Berlin , in 1999 the recognition award of the state of Lower Austria for literary books for children and young people and the Theodor-Körner-Prize and in 2003 the Elias-Canetti-Scholarship of the city of Vienna .
Works
- Child-making . Ed. Pangloss, Wels 1996, ISBN 3-901132-15-5
- The Felix or the wrong world . Gabriel, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-7072-6605-2
- Vito . Haymon, Innsbruck 1999, ISBN 3-85218-302-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Peter Schwaiger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage
- Schwaiger on autlawmusic.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ lyrikwelt.de ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2008 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.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Schwaiger, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schwaiger, Peter P .; Autlaw (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer and musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th February 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Steyr , Austria |