Rainer Stolz
Rainer Stolz (born January 22, 1966 in Hamburg ) is a German poet and writer .
After completing his apprenticeship as a publishing clerk , Rainer Stolz studied sociology , psychology , philosophy and pedagogy , while gaining experience in the book trade and publishing industry . Since 2003 he has lived as a freelance writer in Berlin . His fields of work are poetry , language play , aphorism and essay .
As a co-founder of the poetry group “ The joys of the young converter ”, which has been a forum for the Berlin poetry scene for years, he and Stephan Gürtler gave the anthology “Fire, please! Berlin poems about love «. In the Berlin city magazine » tip « he set up the »Lyrik Lounge« section and was responsible for it until 2005. In addition to other joint projects, he co-wrote chain poems ( Renshi ), e. B. in the context of the Poetry Festival Berlin 2006. In 2012 he edited the anthology "Haiku hier und heute" ( dtv ) together with Udo Wenzel . Rainer Stolz has received numerous grants for his poetry , including the Alfred Döblin grant from the Academy of Arts and the Berlin Senate (2005), the grant from the Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Foundation (2006) and the Berlin work grant (2007).
bibliography
- Stucco fractures . SuKuLTuR Verlag, Berlin 2006 (“ Beautiful Reading ” series, No. 51), ISBN 3-937737-58-8
- While me invents the city . Poems. Elfenbein Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-932245-89-3
- Self-portrait with boss calendar . LYRIKPAPYRI , Horlemann Verlag , Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-89502-376-7
Web links
- Literature by and about Rainer Stolz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and information on Rainer Stolz's work at Literaturport
- Own homepage
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Proud, Rainer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |