Independent writers association Dresden

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The Independent Writers Association Dresden (ASSO) is a registered association of writers for the promotion of literature .

history

The association was founded in December 1989. He resided briefly in Club Müllerbrunnen , later in the youth library in the street of Liberation (today "Hauptstraße"). In 1993 ASSO started a program to promote Polish literature in Germany. They enabled regular guest appearances by Polish authors such as Ryszard Krynicki , Anna Janko and Ernest Dyczek . In 1994 the association founded the Dresden Literature Office together with others. The association published the literary magazine Ostra-Gehege for several years and supports the Signum magazine . From 2001 to 2009 Uwe Claus was chairman of the ASSO. Since 2009 it's Uta Hauthal .

Other well-known members are Michael Wüstefeld , Michael Bartsch , Jens Wonneberger and Michael G. Fritz .

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b List of literary associations , City of Dresden
  2. Natasza Stelmaszyk: POLONICA NOVA - Polish literature in the post-reunification era and its situation in German-speaking countries since 1989, page 212 (PDF; 1.3 MB)
  3. ^ Website of the Dresden Literature Office
  4. ^ Ostra enclosure at the German National Library
  5. saechsischer-literaturrat.de: Biography Uwe Claus ( Memento of the original from November 1, 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.saechsischer-literaturrat.de
  6. Uta Hauthal's curriculum vitae