Wolfgang Kauer

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Wolfgang Kauer (2013)

Wolfgang Kauer (born February 20, 1957 in Linz ) is an Austrian writer living in Salzburg . He primarily writes prose and poetry.

Life

Wolfgang Kauer attended the Adalbert-Stifter-Gymnasium in Linz until he graduated in 1975. After eight months of military service in Upper Austria, he studied German , geography and artistic design in Linz and Salzburg. After working as a journalist, first literary publications in 1991.

Wolfgang Kauer lives in the city of Salzburg and works as an art teacher at grammar school and university and as a freelance writer . He is the author of poetry, prose and youth theater plays, district chronicler of Gnigl ​​and has organized the Salzburg author reading series Friday reading since 2007. For many years he has also devoted himself to studying the rock art of the northern Alps.

Wolfgang Kauer was elected the best contributor by Julian Schutting in 2010 by Julian Schutting and the second best contributor in 2011 by Sabine Gruber as part of the annual internal authors' competition organized by the Salzburg group of authors , and in the following years he was also among the top ranks under the jury of Bettina Balàka and Wolfgang Hermann . (Literature prizes cf. Maria Herlo: A journey of discovery into the world of poetry. In: Podium Portrait 92: Wolfgang Kauer Ed. Of the literary circle PODIUM on the occasion of the 60th birthday of the Austrian author Wolfgang Kauer. Podium-Verlag: Vienna February 2017. p. 7 ISBN 978-3-902886-33-0 ) The Klagenfurt linguist Eberhard Riedel attests that it is “concise formulations, but wide-ranging connotations ”. The Salzburg Germanist Karl Müller appreciates the musical sound of Wolfgang Kauer's meters.

Works

  • The bear and the island girl , prose, in: Facetten , literary magazine of the city of Linz, Linz 1991, pp. 126–128, ISBN 3-85214-561-9 .
  • Der Linzer Golem , prose, in: Facetten , literary magazine of the city of Linz, Linz 1992, pp. 85–91, ISBN 3-85214-573-2 .
  • Stelzhamer , prose in: Meridiane. Literature from Upper Austria. Provincial Library: Weitra undated , pp. 80–81, ISBN 3-85252 082 7 .
  • Evaluating poetry , essay in: Die Zeit im Buch 3/93, Österr. Bishops' Conference: Vienna 1993, pp. 99-101
  • Strindbergphantasien Mondseer emigrant , prose, in: Die Rampe , Linz 1994/2, pp. 21–41, ISBN 3-85320 679 4 .
  • About Franz Josef Heinrichs Stifter-text and beyond , Essay, in: The ramp , special issue Franz Josef Heinrich, Linz 1995, pp 55-56 ISBN 3-85320 869 X .
  • Minnesangs Ende , prose, in: Die Rampe , Linz 1996/2, pp. 99-106, ISBN 3-85320 772-3 .
  • Papa on the wrong track , youth theater play, world premiere March 31, 2001 on Mozartplatz in Salzburg (see Salzburger Nachrichten of May 31, 2001)
  • Border crossings , prose, in: facets , Linz 2001, pp 149-159, ISBN 3-85252-4032 .
  • Duke Tassilo , youth theater play, world premiere on May 20, 2004 in the Salzburger Gymnasium of the Sacred Heart Missionaries in Liefering (see Salzburger Nachrichten of May 20, 2004)
  • Lamentation of freelance authors , poems in: As it is, without a harp. An anthology of poetry, ed. by the Salzburg authors' group, Edition Eizenbergerhof: Salzburg 2005, pp. 65–73, ISBN 3-901243-26-7 .
  • Long absence. Thoughts on Tessa Rumsey. , Poem, in: traces of words. Poems, stems of words, literary productions. Linz 2009, p. 8
  • Sea view , 3 poems, in: Querfeldein 01. The literature booklet of Linzer Frühling , Linzer Frühling: Linz 2010, pp. 85–87, ISBN 978-3-9519904-0-8 .
  • The lower Gnigl. Case study of the development of settlements on the Alterbachschwemmkegel , in: Gnigl. Salzburg district , ed. v. Sabine Veits-Falk and Thomas Weidenholzer, Salzburg 2010, pp. 294–307, series of publications by the Archives of the City of Salzburg 29, ISBN 978-3-900213-13-8 .
  • the wrong-way driver. a cinematic epic . In: Aroqart No. 1. A magazine for film, images, text, music. Edited by Paul Jaeg. Arovell: Gosau 2012, p. 17 ff.
  • The Japanese donor . In: Europe select: Danube. Edited by Christian Fridrich and Lojze Wieser. Wieser-Verlag: Klagenfurt / Celovec 2012, p. 153 ISBN 978-3-99029-014-9 .
  • 1934: Evening prayer after first communion . In: mosaic. Journal of literature and culture for students. Salzburg June 2013, issue 7, p. 4 ff.
  • Conquests . In: mosaic. Journal of literature and culture for students. Salzburg Nov. 2013, issue 8, p. 13
  • Suburban hubris . In: mosaic. Journal of literature and culture for students. Salzburg Jan. 2014, issue 9, p. 10
  • Song from the young fabric seller in Getreidegasse . In: mosaic. Journal of literature and culture for students. Salzburg autumn 2014, issue 12, p. 9
  • Gauguin meets Trakl. Color poetry . In: FREIBORD Special 4. Forty-one years Freeboard-Feribord-Firebord. Ed. v. Gerhard Jaschke. Vienna Oct. 2017, p. 14
  • Wolfgang Kauer: Tao of love. Poetry . FREIBORD 30 - magazine for literature and art. Edited by Gerhard Jaschke. Vienna December 2017, issue No. 30
  • The pilgrimage to St. Wolfgang . In: Including spaces. An anthology by the Salzburg authors' group. Edited by Salzburg authors group. Salzburg 2017, pp. 83-89, ISBN 978-3-901243-45-5
  • Black man from Mattighofen. Language permutative narrative . In: Wildleser-Almanach. Literary Panopticon No. 2. Ed. Klaus Gasseleder. Erlangen 2017, pp. 24-27, ISBN 978-3-923611-73-7
  • The journey was the goal . In: Wildleser-Almanach. Literary Panopticon No. 3. Ed. Klaus Gasseleder. Erlangen 2017, pp. 50–54, ISBN 978-3-923611-74-4

Books:

  • Up the Danube , masked prose, Verlag LinzKulturTexte, Linz 1996, ISBN 3-85214-666-6 .
  • Night side , satires and short stories, Arovell Verlag, Salzburg / Gosau / Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-902547-48-4 .
  • Azure windows , stories and poetry with a sea view, Arovell Verlag, Salzburg / Gosau / Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-902547-64-4 .
  • Magenta Verde , prose, poetry, aphorisms, Arovell Verlag, Salzburg / Gosau / Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-902547-73-6 .
  • Sparks rain , (contemporary) historical prose and cinematic epic. Arovell Verlag, Salzburg / Gosau / Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-902547-08-8 .
  • Mysteriously profitable , satires and stories about the foothills of the Alps. Arovell Verlag, Salzburg / Gosau / Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-902808-13-4 .
  • The code of the Schnabelkanne or The Celtic Fever , iconographic novel about the Schnabelkanne from Hallein Dürrnberg. Edition Innsalz, Ranshofen 2012, vol. 1 of the Schnabelkannen romantic trilogy ISBN 978-3-902616-57-9 .
  • Frau Perchta and the Schnabelkanne , iconographic novel (a first chronology of the myth about the gastrotomic legendary figure Frau Percht / Frau Holle / Isis Noreia / Hekate and the black women / Madonnas as well as the thematic connection with the Celtic Schnabelkanne from Halleiner Dürrnberg). Edition Innsalz, Ranshofen 2013, vol. 2 of the Schnabelkannen romantic trilogy, ISBN 978-3-902616-85-2 .
  • Mrs. Venus on the move. The earth mother in alpine rock carvings , iconographic novel. Edition Innsalz, Ranshofen 2015, Vol. 3 of the more than 1100 pages long Schnabelkannen romance trilogy, ISBN 978-3-902981-52-3 .
  • Selected poems , ed. Hannes Vyoral on the occasion of the author's 60th birthday, with e. Preface by Maria Herlo, Heidelberg. Podium, Vienna Feb. 2017, ISBN 978-3-902886-33-0 .
  • Rock paintings of the Eastern Alps. Das Erbe der Mondfrau , blog novel with approx. 170 color illustrations. Verlag Anton Pustet: Salzburg Sept. 2017. ISBN 978-3-7025-8045-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ nikt online communication, Austria: Literaturnetz.at | Detail. Retrieved July 21, 2017 .
  2. ↑ nikt online communication, Austria: Literaturhaus-salzburg.at | Program | If writers travel or hike, then they have something to write on Sat, 09/25/2010. Retrieved July 21, 2017 .
  3. ↑ nikt online communication, Austria: Literaturhaus-salzburg.at | Program | Abysses of Memory Sat, March 26, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2017 .
  4. ↑ nikt online communication, Austria: Literaturhaus-salzburg.at | Events | Meridians - linear updates Wed, 24.03.2010. Retrieved July 21, 2017 .
  5. ↑ nikt online communication, Austria: Literaturhaus-salzburg.at | Events | Meridians - linear updates Wed, 24.03.2010. Retrieved July 21, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Kauer, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian writer
DATE OF BIRTH February 20, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Linz