Viktor Kalinke

Viktor Kalinke (born February 15, 1970 in Jena ; real name: Torsten Klemm) is a German-speaking writer , translator and publisher .

Kalinke studied psychology and mathematics in Dresden , Leipzig and Beijing and did his doctorate at the University of Leipzig. He worked in clinics and various prisons in East Germany.

In 1998, together with the graphic artist and book designer Marion Quitz, he founded the Edition Erata publishing house , later renamed Leipziger Literaturverlag .

Publications

Single publications

Ash. The answers from Tronje Wagenbrant. Roman, Buchlabor Dresden 1996 and Erata Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934015-27-1 .
Indian in plaid shirt. Poems, Erata Leipzig 1999 (with drawings by Marion Quitz), ISBN 3-934015-05-0 .
El Gancho Bravo - Tango-Etudes, Erata Leipzig 2000 (with illustrations by Caroline Thiele), ISBN 3-934015-16-6 .
liberi terrestris. Poems, Leipzig 2000 (with photographs by Katja Langer), ISBN 3-934015-17-4 .
The art of finding the place, Leipzig 2000 (with drawings by Britta Schulze), ISBN 3-934015-19-0 .
Autumn in Sumatra. Poetic dialogue with Miloš Crnjanski , Leipzig 2002 (with woodcuts by Inka Grebner), ISBN 3-934015-38-7 .
How I Discovered America, Poetry and Short Prose. Leipzig 2004 (with drawings by Marion Quitz), ISBN 3-934015-56-5 .
God's flesh. Volume 1: The Invention of Purity, Leipzig 2005, ISBN 3-934015-59-X .
God's flesh. Volume 2: The concatenation of marriage and sexual criminal law, Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-86660-037-9 .
Indignant flood. Roman, Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-86660-080-5 .
Doing nothing as a maxim. Essay: Studies on Laozi , Daodejing, Volume 3, Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-86660-115-4 .
Which king lived here. Love poems. With nude drawings by Hubertus Giebe , Leipzig 2012, ISBN 978-3-86660-136-9 .

Translations and revisions

Zhuangzi . The Book of Daoist Wisdom, Stuttgart 2019, ISBN 9783150112397 Zhuangzi. Complete text and materials, Leipzig 2018, ISBN 978-3-86660-222-9 .
Studies on Laozi , Daodejing Volume 1: Text a. Translation / dictionary of drawings, Leipzig 1999 and 2000, ISBN 3-934015-15-8 .
Studies on Laozi, Daodejing Volume 2: Notes and Comments, Leipzig 1999 and 2000, ISBN 3-934015-18-2 .
Studies on Laozi, Daodejing Volume 3: Doing nothing as a maxim for action (essay), Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-86660-115-4 .
Studies on Laozi, Daodejing Complete Edition, Volume 1–3, Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-934015-03-6 .
Great hymn to the earth - 63 verses of Atharvasamhita, edited after the translation by Klaus Mylius , Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934015-32-8 .
Juan de la Cruz , Dark Night, with the essay “The Christian Residuum”, Leipzig 2002, ISBN 3-934015-43-3 .
Gintaras Grajauskas , Bone Flute - Poems: Lithuanian - German, Leipzig 2003 (with Mala Vikaite), ISBN 3-934015-47-6 .
Laurynas Katkus, diving lessons - poems: Lithuanian - German, Leipzig 2003 (with Mala Vikaite), ISBN 3-934015-46-8 .
Sergej Birjukov, Jaja Dada, poems: Russian - German, Leipzig 2004 (with Mala Vikaite, Henrike Schmidt, Bernhard Sames and others), ISBN 3-934015-63-8 and as an audio book, ISBN 3-934015-70-0 .
Miloš Crnjanski , ITHAKA, poems: Serbian - German, Leipzig 2008 (with Stevan Tontic and Cornelia Marks), ISBN 978-3-86660-053-9 .

Contributions to anthologies

Preserved Texts (Ver sucht series of the Authors' Association East Thuringia 1990)
Monologue of the sand (Writer Association Dresden 1992)
"Spider" (Book Laboratory Dresden 1991, 1992, 1993)
Waiting rooms in the Klee (Writers Association Dresden 1994)
The secret reason. 69 voices from Saxony (Kiepenheuer Leipzig 1996)
Mountain damage (Styx96 Augsburg 1998)
Psibrjonzne Kamjenje - translated into Lower Sorbian by I. Hustetowa (Serbska Pratyja 1999)
"First the left, then the right" (Leipzig 2000)
"Small personality psychology by Friedrich Hölderlin based on his poems", in: Anja Oehme (ed.), Oxymora (Leipzig 2000), ISBN 3-934015-13-1 .
Yearbook of Poetry 2004/05 (CH Beck Munich)
Yearbook of Poetry 2007 (S. Fischer Frankfurt)
Diapazon / Diapason - anthology of contemporary German and Russian poetry (Natalja Nesterova University, Moscow 2005)
Poietic Art, in: “Orpheus gathers the spirits. Voices from Central Europe ", special publication by Ostragehege, (Dresden 2006)
My poetics, in: Hermetically Open, ed. by Ron Winkler , Buchverlag Berlin 2008.
Inscriptions No. 1: denkporno, Leipzig 2008, ISBN 978-3-86660-061-4 .
Inscriptions No. 2: paranoia, pink, Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-86660-074-4 .
Inscriptions No. 3: moon-spotted, electric Leipzig 2010, ISBN 978-3-86660-100-0 .
Inscriptions No. 4: echofrakturen, Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-86660-128-4 .
Inscriptions No. 5: Traumaspiele, Leipzig 2012, ISBN 978-3-86660-150-5 .
There is another world. New poems. An anthology from Saxony, ed. by Andreas Altmann & Axel Helbig, 2010 (Poetenladen Leipzig)
Ralph Grüneberger (ed.) / Society for Contemporary Poetry . New poetry album . Edition 1/2013.

Contributions to artist and exhibition catalogs

Marion Quitz, Echo of Silence. Sketches from Egypt, bilingual English-German, Leipzig 2000, ISBN 3-934015-06-9 .
Thomas Baumhekel, Broken Wood, trilingual German-English-Chinese, Leipzig 2000, ISBN 3-934015-14-X .
Nina Mordowina (ed.), New Russian Art, Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934015-21-2 .
Thomas Wolf, neighborhoods. Within a small circle of people. Sector 1, Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934015-28-X .
Bertam Kober: Freedom makes work. Photographs and literary portraits on right-wing radicalism in East Germany, Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934015-30-1 .
Michael Triegel , etchings for “Dark Night”, Leipzig 2002, ISBN 3-934015-43-3 .
Michael Goller , Labyrationen, Leipzig 2003, ISBN 3-934015-52-2 .

Awards

1995: Creativity Prize from the Hans Sauer Foundation
2009: Hanban Scholarship at Yunnan University

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personal data
SURNAME	Kalinke, Viktor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Klemm, Torsten (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer
DATE OF BIRTH	February 15, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH	Jena