Simone Lappert
Simone Lappert (* 1985 in Aarau ) is a Swiss writer .
Life
Simone Lappert studied literary writing at the Swiss Literature Institute in Biel and lives and works as a freelance writer in Zurich and Basel. In 2014 her debut novel Wurfschatten was published by the Berlin publisher “Metrolit Verlag” , which received media attention and was on the shortlist of the Aspect Literature Prize and the Rauris Literature Prize .
Simone Lappert is a member of the Basel poetry group and curator of the international poetry association Babelsprech. She is the niece and goddaughter of the Swiss writer Rolf Lappert .
Works
- Litter shadow. Novel. Metrolit Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-8493-0095-1 .
- The jump. Novel. Diogenes Verlag, Zurich 2019, ISBN 978-3-257-07074-3 .
Awards
- 2017: Contribution from the Aargau Board of Trustees
- 2015: Contribution to support for authors from the BS / BL literature committee
- 2015: Work grant from the Swiss cultural foundation Pro Helvetia
- 2014: Shortlist Rauris Literature Prize
- 2014: Newcomer Prize Wartholz Literature Prize
- 2013: Winner of the Heinz Weder Prize for Poetry
- 2012: Scholarship holder of the 16th Klagenfurt literature course
- 2008: Scholarship holder of the Authors' Workshop Prosa 2008 of the Literary Colloquium Berlin
Web links
- Short biography and reviews of works by Simone Lappert at perlentaucher.de
- Website from Simone Lappert
Individual evidence
- ↑ simone rattles. Accessed June 7, 2020 (German).
- ^ Anne-Sophie Scholl: Simone Lappert: The Disturber . In: The time . August 26, 2019, ISSN 0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed on February 2, 2020]).
- ^ [1] Media release of October 31, 2017
- ↑ [2] Press release, October 5, 2015
- ↑ [3] Pro Helvetia press release, May 26, 2015
- ^ [4] Website of the Rauris Literature Days
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lappert, Simone |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aarau |