Renate ax

Renate Axt (born August 9, 1934 in Darmstadt ; † December 2, 2016 in Trier ; formerly Renate Eitel-Axt ) was a German writer .

Life

After graduating from high school, Renate Axt trained as an editor and then worked as a journalist for Südwestfunk and various daily newspapers . She had been a freelance writer since the early 1970s . The author lived in Darmstadt .

Renate Axt was the author of poems , plays , radio plays , stories and children's books .

Memberships

• Member of the German PEN center
• Member of the writers' association Die Kogge
• Member of the Plesse group of authors
• Co-founder of the Poseidon group of authors
• Member of the Society for Contemporary Poetry

Awards

• 1981 Munich Literature Prize
• 1988 Office of the town clerk of Otterndorf
• 1995 Schreyahn scholarship from Künstlerhof
• 2002 scholarship from the writers' house in Stuttgart and the artist apartment in Soltau

Works

Poetry

• Darmstädter Galerie Bergsträßer, print I: Taube Tage , Darmstadt 1959
• Darmstadt Gallery Bergsträßer, printed III: Celeste , Darmstadt 1969
• 365 days , Roether-Verlag, Darmstadt 1971 (epilogue: Karl Krolow )
• Without fear , Spectrum Verlag, Stuttgart 1981
• Live Every Second , Morstadt Verlag, Kehl 1984 (Afterword: Karl Krolow)
• Points of Light , ars edition, Munich 1986
• Only in flight upwards , Gesellschaft Hessischer Literaturfreunde eV, Darmstadt 2000

Anthologies and literary journals (selection)

• Ralph Grüneberger (ed.) / Society for Contemporary Poetry . New poetry album . Issues 4/2008, 2/2009, 1/2012, 1/2013.

Dramas - world premieres

• The Snow Queen , Darmstadt State Theater 1970
• We are looking for Manitou , Städtische Bühnen Münster 1974
• Kasper, watch out - musical, music: Dieter Schönbach , Städtische Bühnen Münster 1977
• Everyone in his night , Städtische Bühnen Münster 1980
• Max and Moritz , Bad Gandersheim Cathedral Festival 1983
• Till Eulenspiegel , Theater Baden-Baden, Bad Gandersheim Cathedral Festival 1985
• Reality of dreams , Darmstadt State Theater 1987
• The brave little tailor , Theater Baden-Baden, Cathedral Festival Bad Gandersheim 1988
• Der kleine Muck , Theater Baden-Baden 1993
• The Snow Queen and the Magic Mirror , Stadthalle in Darmstadt, Theater Baden-Baden 1995
• Max and Moritz, new version , Bremerhaven 1997

novel

• And when you cry, you can't hear it , Morstadt-Verlag, Kehl 1987

Children's books

• Töle says: "I can do it" , Arena-Verlag, Würzburg 1981
• Get well soon, Pia , Schneider-Verlag, Munich 1983
• Then came the big bear , Schneider-Verlag, Munich 1983
• For Nicky every day is a fair , Arena-Verlag, Würzburg 1985
• Florian, you dream too much , Arena-Verlag, Würzburg 1986
• Felix and the Crusader Gang , Morstadt-Verlag, Kehl 1987 / new version 2001
• The journey with the miracle car , Schneider-Verlag, Munich 1990
• Dear little cat , Schneider-Verlag, Munich 1994

Art and picture books

• Panderma , Zurich 1957 (editor Carl Laslo)
• Otterndorf , Otterndorf 1989 (photographs by Bernd Schluesselburg)
• Come and go , Homburg-Schwarzenacker / Saar 1990 (Bibliophile cassette, etchings by Christine Eckert)
• All of them defenseless , Obernburg 1991 (etchings by Irmtraud Klug-Berninger)
• Darmstädter Impression , Darmstadt 1992 (photographs by Pit Ludwig )
• Merck calendar , Darmstadt 1993 (picture contributions Barbara Bredow )

Radio plays

• Last Thursday we won the war , Darmstadt 2005
• A happy dead , Darmstadt 2007

Editing

• Praise of the Province , Darmstadt 1967 (edited together with Heinz Winfried Sabais )

Web links

• http://www.renateaxt.de/
• http://www.lyrikwelt.de/autoren/axt.htm
• http://www.literaturnic.de/Trakl/zu-trakl/axt.htm

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Commemorative page of Renate Axt. In: volksfreund.trauer.de. Retrieved December 7, 2016 . 
2. ↑ Renate ax. In: Kürschner's German Literature Calendar 2014/2015: Volume I: AO. Volume II: PZ. , Walter De Gruyter Incorporated, 2014, p. 31, ISBN 978-3-11-033720-4 .