Ulrike Almut Sandig
Ulrike Almut Sandig (born May 15, 1979 in Großenhain ) is a German writer and poet .
life and work
Ulrike Almut Sandig, daughter of the pastor and politician Heiner Sandig , grew up in Nauwalde . In 2001, together with the author and musician Marlen Pelny , she founded the literature projects augenpost and ohrenpost , for which she stuck poems on construction fences, distributed them on flyers and free postcards and gave her first reading concerts. After studying journalism (discontinued), religious studies and Indology (including in India, MA 2005), she studied at the German Literature Institute in Leipzig , which she graduated with a diploma in 2010. She made her debut in 2005 at the Leipzig publisher Connewitzer Verlagbuchhandlung with the volume of poetry Zunder .
Sandig writes poetry , prose and radio plays . From 2007 to 2009 she edited the Leipzig literary magazine EDIT together with Jan Kuhlbrodt . In the spring of 2010, the first volume of narrations (eleven short stories) was published under the title Flamingos by Schöffling & Co. Your volume of poetry I am a field full of rapeseed hide the deer and shine like thirteen oil paintings on top of each other was accompanied by the album audible poems , a collaboration with the sound cosmonaut Sebastian Reuter. For her live performances, Ulrike Almut Sandig works closely with various composers and musicians, including the poet and musician Marlen Pelny and the Cologne media art duo Bewernitz Goldowski. Together with the Ukrainian poet and musician Grigory Semenchuk, she runs the band project Landschaft , whose texts are based exclusively on poems by Sandig and Semenchuk. In 2017 she published the 31st yearbook of poetry together with Christoph Buchwald. Ulrike Almut Sandig lives with her family in Berlin . She is a member of the PEN Center Germany .
Awards
- 2006: Merano Poetry Prize
- 2006: Hertha Koenig Promotion Prize
- 2007: Scholarship at the Künstlerhaus Lukas Ahrenshoop
- 2007: City Clerk of Sydney
- 2008: Scholarship at the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben
- 2008: Award for the Ernst Meister Prize for Poetry
- 2009: Promotion Prize for the Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony
- 2009: Leonce and Lena Prize
- 2010: Lit.Cologne Silver Pig Prize
- 2010: Scholarship from the Bodman House Gottlieben
- 2010: Helsinki city clerk
- 2010: Hotlist - Book Prize of the independent publishers for Flamingos
- 2012: Märkisches scholarship for literature (prose)
- 2012: Promotion prize for the Droste Prize of the city of Meersburg
- 2014: Working grant for women writers from the Berlin Senate's cultural administration
- 2017: Literature Prize of the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft
- 2017: Scholarship from Villa Concordia Bamberg
- 2018: Wilhelm Lehmann Prize
- 2018: Horst Bingel Prize for Literature "for your lyrical work"
Works
Single track
- Tinder. Poems. Connewitzer Verlagbuchhandlung, Leipzig 2005, ISBN 3-937799-16-8 .
- the day alma bought camomiles. Musical audio book with Marlen Pelny . Connewitzer Verlagbuchhandlung, Leipzig 2006, ISBN 3-937799-20-6 .
- Scatter. Poems. Connewitzer Verlagbuchhandlung, 2007, ISBN 978-3-937799-30-8 .
- Hush little baby. Radio play. 2008.
- Flamingos. Stories. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-89561-185-8 .
- Under water. Radio play. 2010.
- Thicket. Poems. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2011, ISBN 978-3-89561-186-5 .
- March forest. Musical audio book with Marlen Pelny. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2011, ISBN 978-3-89561-187-2 .
- Book Against Disappearance. Stories. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-89561-188-9 .
- Grim . Poems based on the children's and house tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Edition Wegen durch das Land, Detmold 2015, ISBN 978-3-946156-00-0 .
- I am in a field full of rape, hide the deer and shine like thirteen oil paintings on top of each other. Poems. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2016, ISBN 978-3-89561-189-6 .
- Ulrike Almut Sandig. (= Poetry album. 323). Poetry selection: Axel Helbig, graphic by Cristina Ohlmer. Märkischer Verlag, Wilhelmshorst 2016, ISBN 978-3-943708-23-3 .
- Landscape. Music album with Grigory Semenchuk. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2018, ISBN 978-3-89561-184-1 .
- Monsters like us. Novel. Schöffling Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2020, ISBN 978-3-89561-183-4 .
Anthologies and literary journals
- Anja Bayer , Daniela Seel (eds.): All this here, Majesty, is yours - poetry in the Anthropocene. kookbooks , Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-937445-80-9 .
- Tobias Lehmkuhl (Ed.): The first frost comes unsolicited. A hundred winter poems. 2011.
- Susanne Gretter (Ed.): Summer love. A vacation reading book. 2011.
- Ron Winkler (Ed.): Snow poems. 2011.
- Christoph Buchwald (ed.): Year book of poetry . 2006, 2009, 2011.
- Shafiq Naz (ed.): The German poetry calendar 2011. Every day a poem, alhambra publishing, B-Bertem 2010.
- Axel Kutsch (Ed.): Versnetze . The big book of new German poetry, Verlag Ralf Liebe, Weilerswist 2008.
- Ron Winkler (Ed.): Hermetically Open. Poetics by young German-speaking authors. 2008.
- Jan Wagner , Björn Kuhligk (Eds.): Poetry by Jetzt Zwei. 2008.
- Fritz Deppert , Christian Döring , Hanne F. Juritz (eds.): Under the foil of air. Anthology to the literary March 2009. 2009.
- Literature magazines: Akzente , BELLA triste , um [loud] , clearings , sense and form , wasp's nest , fiction, etc.
Web links
- Short biography and information on the work of Ulrike Almut Sandig at Literaturport
- Short biography and information on the work of Ulrike Almut Sandig at Poetenladen
- Literature by and about Ulrike Almut Sandig in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Ulrike Almut Sandig in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Website by Ulrike Almut Sandig
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ulrike Almut Sandig: I am in a field full of rape, hide the deer and shine like thirteen oil paintings on top of each other - Schöffling & Co. Verlag. In: www.schoeffling.de. Retrieved November 10, 2016 .
- ↑ Bewernitz / Goldowski - media art. In: wattking.net. Retrieved November 10, 2016 .
- ↑ LANDSCAPE. In: SoundCloud. Retrieved November 10, 2016 .
- ↑ Ulrike Almut Sandig: LANDSCHAFT Lullaby for everyone. June 8, 2016, accessed November 10, 2016 .
- ↑ Christoph Buchwald & Ulrike Almut Sandig: Yearbook of Poetry 2017 - Schöffling & Co. Verlag. Retrieved February 23, 2018 .
- ↑ Working grants for writers awarded in 2014. Berlin.de, April 16, 2014, accessed April 26, 2014 .
- ↑ The beauty of spoken images. Eckernförder Zeitung , May 7, 2018, accessed on May 4, 2020 .
- ^ Süddeutsche Zeitung: My uncle. Retrieved July 25, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sandy, Ulrike Almut |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Grossenhain |