Sandra Hoffmann (writer)
Sandra Hoffmann (born May 11, 1967 in Laupheim , Baden-Wuerttemberg ) is a German writer .
Life
After training as a youth and home educator, Sandra Hoffmann worked in child and youth psychiatry . From 1993 to 1998 she studied literature , medieval and Italian studies at the University of Tübingen ; she completed her studies with a master's degree . From 1998 to 2002 she was a research assistant at the Tübingen chair for comparative literature , and since 2003 she has been a freelance writer . For 10 years she organized and moderated the series of readings she founded (together with Björn Kern) “buch & bühne” at the Landestheater Tübingen . In 2004 she took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition in Klagenfurt. Since 2010 she has been a lecturer at the Center for Applied Cultural Studies and General Studies (ZAK) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). She works freelance for radio stations and the Literaturhaus München.
Sandra Hoffmann lives in Munich.
Awards
- Scholarship from the Künstlerhaus Villa Waldberta
- Scholarship from the Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Foundation (2002)
- Promotional Prize for the Erik Reger Prize and Georg K. Glaser Prize (2005)
- Scholarship from the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben (2005)
- City clerk in Mumbai as part of the AKSHAR project of the Goethe-Institut and the literature houses (2006)
- Promotion Prize for the Mörike Prize of the City of Fellbach (2009)
- Squidward Troll Prize (2012)
- Literature grant from the Free State of Bavaria in 2014
- Working grant from the German Literature Fund 2015/2016
- Hans Fallada Prize 2018 for Paula
Works
- Swimming against Blond , CH Beck, Munich 2002.
- Heaven at your feet , CH Beck, Munich 2004.
- Liebesgut , CH Beck, Munich 2008.
- What he'll miss when he's dead , Hanser, Berlin 2012.
- Paula , Hanser, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-446-25788-7 .
- Life plays here , Hanser, Munich 2019
Web links
- Literature by and about Sandra Hoffmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- http://www.hoffmannserzaehler.de/
- http://goethe.de/ins/in/lp/prj/sdt/dii/sho/bio/deindex.htm ( Memento from August 22, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- http://archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at/bachmannpreisv2/bachmannpreis/texte/stories/14326/
- Interview by Sandra Hoffmann with Kyro Ponte (February 2008)
- http://www.neumuenster.de/cms/files/erwiderung_hoffmann_sandra_maerz2018.pdf
swell
- ↑ DPA-Starline: Literature: Sandra Hoffmann receives Thaddäus-Troll-Preis. In: Focus Online . July 23, 2012, accessed October 14, 2018 .
- ↑ http://www.literaturportal-bayern.de/autorenlexikon?task=lpbauthor.default&pnd=123714001 - accessed on November 1, 2014
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SURNAME | Hoffmann, Sandra |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Laupheim / Upper Swabia |