Sonja Ruf
Sonja Ruf (born April 10, 1967 in Pforzheim ) is a German writer .
Life
Sonja Ruf grew up in Schömberg in the northern Black Forest and received a recognition award in 1985 at a literary competition for young authors on the Süddeutscher Rundfunk . After completing an apprenticeship as a publishing bookseller in Stuttgart , she worked as a lecturer . She then studied Medieval and Modern History in Frankfurt am Main . After completing her studies, she worked, among other things, as an author and dramaturge at a dance and spoken theater in Frankfurt am Main.
She is married to the sound performer Karl-Heinz Heydecke .
Act
Sonja Ruf is the author and editor of novels and short stories . In 1996 she took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition in Klagenfurt .
She is a member of the Association of German Writers .
She gives courses in creative writing, works as a journalist and ghostwriter.
Awards (selection)
- 1994 a grant from the German Literature Fund ,
- 1996 Literature grant from the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation and residence grant from the Literary Colloquium at Wannsee, Berlin
- 1999 Moldavian scholarship
- 2000 " Esslinger Bahnwärter " grant
- 2003 Heinrich Heine Scholarship from the Lüneburg Literature Office ,
- 2004 Travel grant from the Foreign Office to Rochefort, Belgium for "The Woman in the Rock",
- 2005 residency at the writers' house and monument smithy Höfgen in Stuttgart
- 2007 residency scholarship Kunsthaus Schrebitz ,
- 2008 residency grants for the Cismar monastery, artist village Schöppingen, Röderhof in the Huybergen and the Wilke-Haus in Bremerhaven.
- 2009 fellowship at Ventspils House, Latvia
- 2010 residency at the Hoefgen memorial forge
- 2014 city clerk in Gotha
- 2016 residency at the Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf
Works
- Eva's unwashed children , Zurich [a. a.] 1996, ISBN 978-3-312-00226-9
- Diving tower , Tübingen 2001, ISBN 3-88769-161-X
- The woman in the rock , Tübingen 2003, ISBN 3-88769-199-7
- Between Koch and Kellner , Tübingen 2006, ISBN 3-88769-351-5
- Casino Rosental (Ed.), Leipzig 2008, ISBN 978-3-941369-10-8
- Plus minus zero - what remains of the work (ed.), Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-941369-14-6
- "First Love", Tübingen 2010, ISBN 978-3-88769-389-3
- "Die Liebenden von Starbitz", Tübingen 2018, ISBN 978-3-88769-690-0
Editing
- No autumn without leaves , Stuttgart 1990 (together with Tillmann Stottele), ISBN 3-7976-1501-9
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Purple Night" literarily distinguished. Anja Mauch from Pforzheim and Sonja Ruf from Schömberg are award winners , in Pforzheimer Zeitung of November 13, 1985, p. 12
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Call, Sonja |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pforzheim |