Volker Griese

Volker Griese (* 1965 in Wankendorf ) is a German writer who focuses on the literature and history of Schleswig-Holstein and the biographies of authors.

Live and act

After graduating from high school, Griese studied electrical engineering and worked part-time in literature, art and history. He has published numerous books and articles on historical and literary history topics. He wrote biographical works on Gustav Frenssen , Theodor Storm and Detlev von Liliencron . He is also the editor of several books by the poet Iven Kruse , a four-part edition of works by Dietrich Theden and the author of a short biography of this writer.

Griese devoted himself particularly intensively to the work of Karl May . As a member of the Karl May Society , he was in charge of its autograph archive from 1995 to 2008 and is now a member of the Society's technical committee for securing documents on the life and work of Karl May.

Griese is also a member of the Kempowski Society and published a register of people on Walter Kempowski's work.

Works

Books

Iven Kruse. Life and work . Husum 2015, ISBN 978-3-89876-754-5 .
Karl May. Letters / cards in registers and registers . Münster 2005, ISBN 3-86582-157-X .
Fritz Reuter. Chronicle of his life . Husum 2003, ISBN 3-89876-098-7 .
Karl May. People in his life . Münster 2003, ISBN 3-936600-71-6 .
Theodor Storm. Chronicle of his life . Husum 2002, ISBN 3-89876-049-9 .

items

Nimbus destroyed. The Charlottenburg Trial and the Judgment of the Press. In: Yearbook of the Karl May Society. Husum 1998, pp. 40-83.
Karl May's correspondence. An overview in registers. In: Special issue of the Karl May Society. No. 102/1995.
From writer to godfather. Karl May and his Slovenian reader August Fabiani. In: Yearbook of the Karl May Society. Husum 2011, pp. 21-39.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Detlev von Liliencron. Chronicle of a poet's life . Verlag-Haus Monsenstein and Vannerdat, Münster 2009, ISBN 978-3-86582-785-2 .
^ Walter Kempowski - person index of the works . Norderstedt 2013, ISBN 978-3-8482-6002-7 .

personal data
SURNAME	Griese, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer
DATE OF BIRTH	1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wankendorf

[1] Detlev von Liliencron. Chronicle of a poet's life . Verlag-Haus Monsenstein and Vannerdat, Münster 2009, ISBN 978-3-86582-785-2 .

[2] Walter Kempowski - person index of the works . Norderstedt 2013, ISBN 978-3-8482-6002-7 .