Volker Dittrich

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Volker Dittrich (born September 28, 1951 in Fleestedt ) is a German publisher, journalist and author.

Life

Volker Dittrich completed an apprenticeship as a forwarding agent in Hamburg from 1967 to 1970 , attended a technical college for business administration in Cologne from 1972 to 1974 and studied from 1974 to 1978 in Cologne at the then independent college of education .

From 1978 to 1982 he worked as a teacher at a secondary and comprehensive school in Cologne.

From 1983 he set up the atelier-theater Cologne with the Turkish pantomime Mehmet Fistik (pantomime, cabaret, German-Turkish author readings, art exhibitions). From 1988 to 1994 Dittrich was the editor of publications for the Institute for Education and Culture in Remscheid.

In 1990 he founded Dittrich Verlag in Cologne and moved with them to Berlin in 2003.

Publications in Dittrich Verlag u. a .: 2001 to 2008 the romantic tale The Children of Sisyfos by Erasmus Schöfer , 2003 to 2008 the edition of works in 10 volumes by Edgar Hilsenrath . Other authors u. a .: Ingrid Bachér , Barbara Bongartz , Christoph D. Brumme , Anne Dorn , Claus Helmut Drese , Ludwig Homann , Theun de Vries , Boris Zabarko , Rainer Wieczorek , Georg Meier , Renato Baretic , Svetislav Basara .

Since January 1, 2016, Dittrich Verlag has been an imprint of "Velbrück GmbH Books and Media". Most of the backlist is available.

Works

  • Operation Texel , Roman 1996 (first edition Lola Langeland - I feel like screaming , novel, 1990)
  • Distant Touch , novel, 1999
  • Two sides of the memory: the brothers Edgar and Manfred Hilsenrath. Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-937717-75-3
  • Who owns the house in Chemnitz , society novel en miniature, Marburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-89445-507-1
  • Paradise on the edge of Europe - impressions from Georgia from 1992 to 2017 , Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle (Saale) 2018, ISBN 978-3-96311-008-5

Editing

  • With an invisible smile, he dreams of liberation - Erasmus Schöfer on the road with Sisyfos, contributions to Erasmus Schöfer's romantic tale, Die Kinder des Sisyfos , Berlin 2006

Movies

  • It's nothing more like my life - the painter Lutz Voigtmann , film portrait, 1996/97, public performance in the Neue Sächsische Galerie, Chemnitz, 1997
  • Georgians' Night - Memory of a Forgotten Massacre , documentary, 45 minutes, SFB, 2002

Radio feature

  • April 6, 1945 - The Georgian uprising on Texel , WDR (ZeitZeichen) 1990, 15 minutes
  • When the dreamers march, Louis Fürnberg - the portrait of a political poet of higher naivety , DLF (Politisches Feature) 1992, 45 minutes
  • If you don't sleep at night, you see it again - Georgian uprising on Texel , DLF (Political Feature) 1993, 45 minutes
  • The Georgian Uprising - Memories of the Texel Bloodbath (1945) , NDR 1994, 53 minutes
  • Who owns the parental home in Chemnitz? - A Jewish-Völkisch-Socialist House-to-House War , DLF / MDR 1994, 50 minutes
  • If you come out of the camps normally, you're crazy - Gerhard Durlacher: Reflections on Survival , DLF / NDR 1996, 45/53 minutes
  • We don't live, we exist - impressions from Georgia , DLF Berlin 1998, 45 minutes
  • Medical history for posterity, Ladislaus Szücs - As a doctor in a concentration camp , DLF 1999, 45 minutes
  • Two sides of memory, Edgar Hilsenrath - - The brothers Edgar and Manfred Hilsenrath , DLF 2011, 45 minutes
  • It's a shame you're Jewish - the writer and globetrotter Walter Kaufmann, SWR2 Literatur, February 20, 2015, 54 minutes
  • We are professionals for reconciliation and understanding - writers in the Balkans, DLF, March 15, 2016, 45 minutes
  • Georgia - paradise on the edge of Europe - guest country at the Frankfurt Book Fair, DLFKultur, October 7, 2018, 55 minutes

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personal data
SURNAME Dittrich, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Fleestedt