Philipp Herold

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Philipp Herold (* 1991 in Heidelberg ) is a German lyric poet, slam poet and presenter.

biography

In his second participation in the German-speaking slam championships , Herold won second place in the U20 competition in the Hamburg Schauspielhaus in 2011 . Since then he has been traveling all over the German-speaking region with his lyric texts and has won numerous poetry slams . Together with Tobias Gralke, he has been part of the Spoken Word Team Casino Wetzlar since 2014 . At the German-speaking slam championships in Stuttgart , they were runner-up in the team competition in 2016. In 2014 he was awarded the Martha-Saalfeld-Förderpreis . In 2018 he published his first independent work Alles zu seine Zeit by Lektora- Verlag, where he had already appeared as editor of the anthology Ink Fresh in 2012 . The book is designed like a music album and contains eleven of Herold's stage pieces, both solo and team texts.

Herold acts as a moderator of various cultural and literary events. Among other things, he led through the finals of the German-language U20 slam competitions in 2012 and 2017 (both in Heidelberg) and the final of the Baden-Württemberg State Championships in 2016 (in Heilbronn ). In 2012 he moderated the first Deaf Slam in Heidelberg , a poetry slam for the deaf in Germany. He can currently be seen regularly as the presenter of the Dead or Alive Slam at the Karlsruhe State Theater and the Poetry Slams in Heilbronn, Mannheim and Heidelberg.

Others

Herold studied cultural studies at the University of Koblenz and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts .

Programs

  • since 2018: son of culture

Awards

  • 2011: German-speaking runner-up in the Poetry Slam ( U20 )
  • 2013: German-speaking rap slam champion
  • 2014: Martha-Saalfeld-Förderpreis
  • 2014: German-speaking song slam champion
  • 2016: German-speaking runner-up in the poetry slam (team)

Publications

  • Philipp Herold (Ed.): Ink freshness: 17 selected texts by the youngest aspiring slam poets . Lektora, 2012, ISBN 978-3-938470-90-9 .
  • Bas Böttcher, Wolf Hogekamp (Ed.): The Poetry Slam Primer: 20 Years of the Workshop of Language . Satyr, 2014, ISBN 978-3-944035-38-3 .
  • Jason Bartsch, Nils Fruchtchtenicht (ed.): Ink freshness 2 . Lektora, 2015, ISBN 978-3-95461-044-0 .
  • Michael Au, Alexander Wasner (Hrsg.): Area drafts: Reading book for literature from Rhineland-Palatinate . Luxbooks, 2015, ISBN 978-3-939557-86-9 .
  • Nik Salsflausen (Ed.): Afterwork with Sisyphos . Satyr, 2017, ISBN 978-3-944035-87-1 .
  • Philipp Herold: Everything in its time . Lektora, 2018, ISBN 978-3-95461-125-6 .

Web links

Itemized list

  1. ↑ Heidelberg slam poet: rapper, moderator, performer - and now also an author. Retrieved January 28, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Silent applause for the poetry of gestures. Retrieved January 28, 2019 .
  3. ^ Kulturfenster Heidelberg: Home game for poetry slammer Philipp Herold. Retrieved January 28, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Herold, Philipp
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German slam poet and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg