Rumjana Zacharieva

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Rumjana Zacharieva

Rumjana Zacharieva (born September 30, 1950 in Balchik / Bulgaria ) is a Bulgarian - German writer .

Life

Rumjana Zacharieva was born in Bulgaria . After she had passed the final examination at an English-speaking grammar school in Russe in 1970, she moved to the Federal Republic of Germany in the same year . She learned German during a one-year visit to the preparatory college at the University of Bonn . She studied English and Slavic Studies in Bonn and graduated in 1977 with a master's degree . She has been publishing literary texts in German since the mid- 1970s . Today the author lives in Sankt Augustin .

Rumjana Zacharieva is the author of novels , short stories , poems , radio plays and radio features ; next translated it from the Bulgarian .

Rumjana Zacharieva is a member of the PEN Center Germany , the Association of German Writers and the literary association “ Die Kogge ”. She received u. a. 1979 the advancement award for literature of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia , 1991 the Kogge advancement award and 1999 the literature award of the Bonn Reading and Recreation Society . This was followed by grants from the Kunststiftung NRW (2004) and the Minister of Culture of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (2008) for the women's and migrant novel Transitvisum fürs Leben , published in March 2012. In 2013, the writer received a work grant from the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Works

Editing

  • Not old , Sankt Augustin 1996

Translations

literature

  • Giorgia Sogos, A narration in motion between identity and alterity. The encounter with Germany at Rumjana Zacharieva's plant . In: Margarita Blanco Hölscher, Christina Jurcic (Ed.): Narrations in Motion. German-language literature and migration. Aisthesis Verlag, Bielefeld 2019, ISBN 978-3-8498-1309-3 , pp. 71-80.
  • Giorgia Sogos, Germany yesterday and today. The representation of the foreign in exile and migration literature in the German-speaking context. A comparative analysis. Free Pen Verlag, Bonn 2020, ISBN 978-3-945177-74-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rumjana Zacharieva: One day now or why Elisabeth Schleifenbaum will change her life: story . FISCHER Digital, 2016, ISBN 978-3-10-560802-9 .
personal data
SURNAME Zacharieva, Rumjana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bulgarian-German writer
DATE OF BIRTH September 30, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Balchik , Bulgaria