Petr Maděra

Petr Maděra (* 1970 in Ostrov nad Ohří ) is a Czech author .

Life

Petr Maděra studied landscaping and other subjects at the Czech Agricultural University in Prague. He worked in various professions, currently he works as a specialist editor of publications on geosciences . For a while he worked as an editor for the literary magazine Weles.

Works

Published collections of poetry

• 1997: Blood stone (Krevel)
• 2001: Kammerbühl (Komorní hůrka, nominated for the Magnesia Litera Prize)
• 2008: Houbeles pictus (a rhyming mushroom atlas for children, nominated for the Zlatá stuha Prize)

novel

• 2007: Black and White Lips (Černobílé rty)

Czech-German anthology

• 2014: The light above the roofs (Nad střechami světlo) - in this a longer poem "Hilda runs" (in memory of my grandmother)

Web links

• http://www.literatur-im-erzgebirge.de
• http://faustkultur.de
• http://www.erzgebirgsautoren.de
• The light above the roofs
• poetry