Silke Burmester

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Silke Burmester (2015)

Silke Burmester (born 1966 in Hamburg ) is a German freelance journalist , columnist and author specializing in society, culture and media.

life and work

Silke Burmester worked as an editorial assistant and production manager at Spiegel TV Thema . Together with Heike Hackbarth, she founded the fanzine planet pussy in the 1990s . She was a writer for Petra and Die Woche . At Amica magazine , she was in charge of the “Sex and Sin” section and at Jahreszeiten Verlag she worked as a freelance copywriter.

As a war reporter , Burmester wrote a weekly column about the media industry for seven years in the daily newspaper until July 6, 2016. Until March 29, 2014 she wrote the column SPON - Heroes of the Present for Spiegel Online . She is also a columnist for Medium Magazin ( Burmesters Moralberatung ) as well as on netzwerkrecherche.de, for the Sächsische Zeitung , Die Zeit , Zeit-Magazin and mare .

In February 2008, the taz published Burmester's multi-part satirical column entitled The Secret Diary of Carla Bruni , which was published as a book that same year. The fictional diary was also discussed in the French and Italian press and translated into Romanian and Estonian . As an audio book, read by Esther Schweins , it was on the audio book best list of the hr2-kultur in February 2009 .

In 2012 her book Calm yourself! which can be characterized as a “pamphlet against the hysteria of the media”. In September 2016, her book “Mother blues - My child will grow up, and what will I become?” Was published, in which she deals with the pain of today's generation of mothers.

Silke Burmester teaches a. a. Creative writing at the Academy for Journalism in Hamburg, at the SWR and at the Henri Nannen School . She is committed to free journalism and is a member of Pro Quote , Freischreiber , dju and the PEN Center Germany .

Prices

In 2010, Medium Magazin awarded Silke Burmester third place for the Journalist of the Year award in the “Culture” category and second place in the “Entertainment” category in 2011 and 2012 for her “humorous and biting texts”.

In 2017 she was honored with the Bert Donnepp ​​Prize .

Jury member

In 2011 Silke Burmester was a member of the jury for the Grimme Prize in the “Entertainment” category, in 2012 in the “Fiction” category and in 2011 was a member of the jury for the German Radio Prize . In 2014 she was on the jury of the Prix ​​Pantheon .

Publications

Web links

Commons : Silke Burmester  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.thing.de/neid/archiv/presse/text/presse.htm
  2. ↑ Brief profile of the German Radio Prize 2011 (13?): Jury members: Silke Burmester. In: deutscher-radiopreis.de
  3. ↑ a b Short profile of Silke Burmester, columnist and columns on TAZ
  4. ↑ Heroes of the Present. In: SPON columns
  5. ↑ Farewell with the Top Ten: In Hamburg they say goodbye! In: spiegel.de
  6. ↑ Silke Burmester, author. In: netzwerkrecherche.de
  7. ^ Authors: Silke Burmester. In: zeit.de
  8. ↑ a b Silke Burmester. In: freischreiber.de. Retrieved May 18, 2013 .
  9. ↑ Silke Burmester: The secret diary of Carla Bruni. In: taz.de
  10. ↑ Silja Ukena : Fictional Bruni diary: You capricious, he hyperactive. In: Spiegel Online Kultur , December 29, 2009
  11. ↑ Carolin Fischer: Love in fact. Silke Burmester: "The secret diary of Carla Bruni". In: Deutschlandradio Kultur , book review, December 18, 2008
  12. ↑ Alice Pouyat: Carla Bruni a deux (faux) journaux intimes. In: L'Express , August 14, 2008
  13. ↑ I diari (falsi) di Carla B.] I diari (falsi) di Carla B. In: Corriere de la Serra , 17 August 2008
  14. ↑ Review by Helmut Mayer: Unter Pamphletpiraten. Sell ​​yourselves! In: FAZ Feuilleton , February 14, 2012
  15. ↑ "Only when you are embarrassed are you good". Retrieved September 24, 2016 .
  16. ↑ pro-quote.de/unterstutzer ( Memento of the original from July 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.pro-quote.de
  17. ↑ freischreiber.de/members
  18. ↑ Silke Burmester: To hell with these manners. In: deutschlandfunk.de , accessed April 27, 2017
  19. ^ Members. Retrieved September 24, 2016 .
  20. ↑ Journalist of the Year 2010. In: Medium Online
  21. ↑ Thomas Strothjohann: The journalists of the year 2011. In: Medium magazine . Retrieved May 13, 2013 .
  22. ↑ The Journalists of the Year 2012. In: medium magazine for journalists
  23. ↑ Former TAZ "war reporter" Silke Burmester gets Bert Donnepp price for media journalism. In: Meedia.de. January 31, 2017, accessed January 31, 2017 .
  24. ^ German Radio Prize 2011, members of the jury. In: deutscher-radiopreis.de
  25. ↑ Grimme Prize Juries 2012 ( Memento of the original dated November 3, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.grimme-institut.de
  26. ^ Prix ​​Pantheon 2013. In: www1.wdr.de. Retrieved February 10, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Burmester, Silke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg