Thomas Plischke
Thomas Plischke (born May 20, 1975 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) is a German author . He also publishes under the pseudonyms Jonas Wolf and Ole Kristiansen .
Life and works
Plischke was born the son of a commercial clerk and a psychotherapist. He spent his school days at the Max-Planck-Gymnasium in Ludwigshafen am Rhein .
After studying psychology for four semesters , which he partially financed with translations, editing and proofreading for the publishing house Feder & Schwert , in 1999 he accepted the publisher's offer to begin training as a publishing clerk. During his training he was awarded for his short story Krüppel in a writing competition at his school. In 2002 he finished his apprenticeship with distinction. At the same time, his first novel Fuchsfährten , which takes place in the role-playing world Das Schwarze Auge , was accepted and published by Heyne Verlag and the licensor Fantasy Productions .
After completing this training, he decided to study American studies in Hamburg with his partner Ole Christiansen . During his studies he worked again as an editor, proofreader and author. With the near end of his studies and the beginning of the soccer World Cup in 2006 , he managed to publish his fourth novel Endspiel: Das Runde im Eckigen . In the same year the collection of short stories Exodus was published . The stories take place in the fantasy world of the role-playing game Engel , distributed by Feder & Schwert , as do Plischke's second and third novels, which he wrote together with Verena Stöcklein. In November 2007 he completed his studies with a Magister Artium and took up a doctoral degree at the University of Hamburg . At this time he began writing radio play scripts for the Weirdoz * label.
At the end of 2008, Piper Verlag published Die Zwerge von Amboss , the first volume in the fantasy series Die Zerrissenen Reiche developed together with Christiansen . The second volume, Die Ordenskrieger von Goldberg, followed in February 2009 . In December 2009, his contemporary thriller entitled Cold Warriors was published by Piper Verlag . In the spring of 2010, The Zombies , a novel with strong horror and psychological thriller components, was also published by Piper. In the fall of 2010, the third part of The Torn Realms , entitled The Halflings of the Eternal Grove , was published. Since 2012, Plischke has been writing classic fantasy novels and non-fiction novels on this subject under the pseudonym Jonas Wolf and thriller without fantastic elements under the pseudonym Ole Kristiansen.
Plischke is open about his bisexuality , he lives and works with men and women in Hamburg. He is represented by the literature agency AVA International.
Works
The torn empires
- The dwarfs of Anvil. Piper, Munich 2008, ISBN 3-492-26663-0 .
- The Warriors of the Order of Goldberg. Piper, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-492-26673-4 .
- The Halflings of the Eternal Grove. Piper, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-492-26718-2 .
The World of Skaldat (as Jonas Wolf)
- At the Black Boar Inn. In: Ole Johan Christiansen, Oliver Dierssen (ed.): The undead. Nerdpol, without location, 2011, pp. 93–110.
- Hero Winter. Piper, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-492-26719-9 .
- Hero's wrath. Piper, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-492-26869-1 .
- Hero blood. Piper, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-492-26921-6 .
Detective Fiction (as Ole Kristiansen)
- The wind brings death. dtv, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-423-21376-9 .
- Fire brings death. dtv, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-423-21492-6 .
- The forest brings death. dtv, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-423-21601-2 .
Stand-alone novels
- Endgame: The round in the square. A conspiratorial and bizarre football thriller from Germany. Feder & Schwert, Mannheim 2006, ISBN 3-937255-85-0 .
- Cold warriors. Piper, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-492-26690-1 .
- The zombies. Piper, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-492-26746-5 .
Franchise novels
- Fox tracks . Heyne, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-453-86166-3 .
- with Verena Stöcklein: The Oath of the Sun King (to the role play angel ):
- Terra Nova. Feder & Schwert, Mannheim 2005, ISBN 3-937255-21-4 .
- Terra Incognita. Feder & Schwert, Mannheim 2005, ISBN 3-937255-46-X .
- with Verena Stöcklein, Martina Nöth , Oliver Graute , Oliver Hoffmann: Exodus. Feder & Schwert, Mannheim 2006, ISBN 3-937255-70-2 (on the role play angel ).
- Autopilot. Heyne, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-453-52940-3 ( Justifiers -Roman 7).
Short stories
- Fickpiss ( online ; PDF; 541 kB).
- Krüppel ( online ; PDF; 550 kB).
- Two have to go back. In: Carsten Polzin (ed.): The festival of the elves. Fantastic Christmas stories. Piper, Munich 2009, pp. 77-94.
- The application. In: Alisha Bionda (Ed.): Advocatus Diaboli. Dark fantasy. Edition Roter Drache, Rudolstadt 2010, pp. 23–44.
- In words and pictures. In: Ole Johan Christiansen, Oliver Dierssen (ed.): The undead. Nerdpol, without location, 2011, pp. 31–59.
Non-fiction books (as Jonas Wolf)
- All about hobbits. Piper, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-492-26865-3 .
- Everything about elves . Piper, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-492-26918-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Plischke in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by Jonas Wolf in the catalog of the German National Library
- Thomas Plischke in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Website by Thomas Plischke
- Thomas Plischke's blog
- AVA author portrait
swell
- ↑ Nerds, serial killers, hobbits, fine art, and the curse of Wikipedia. In: plischke.blogspot.de. Retrieved May 15, 2012 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Plischke, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ludwigshafen am Rhein |