Zeno Diegelmann

Zeno Dingelmann, alias Tim Boltz (2014)

Zeno Diegelmann (alias Tim Boltz ) (born December 30, 1974 in Fulda ) is a German writer and literary comedian.

Life

Zeno Diegelmann completed a language degree in Florida and took acting lessons. After completing his studies, he worked as an editor and wrote, among other things, the libretto for Bonifatius - The Musical , which the audience voted for Musical of the Year 2005. It was resumed in 2005, 2006 and 2010, as well as on the occasion of the 1,275th anniversary of Fulda for the first time as an open air in front of the Fulda Cathedral in 2019 with over 30,000 spectators. In 2006 he published his debut novel, the crime thriller The Fourth Codex . In 2009 his second work In God's Hand was published .

2013 followed as another thriller Rhönblut . With Finsterhain , the second part of the Kommissar-Seeberg series appeared in summer 2014 and in late autumn 2015 with Kaltengrund .

Published under the pseudonym Tim Boltz Diegelmann in September 2011, the comedy novel wimp and 2012 and 2013 sequels nose Duscher and left carrier . Diegelmann paid homage to the 1980s with the romantic comedy Seven Best Days , released in 2015 . The road-trip novel Fernverkehr followed in the spring of 2017 and in 2019 the biographically inspired work Zonenrandkind , that u. a. # 1 on Kindle's Best Sellers List (Humor). Together with the TV presenter Jule Gölsdorf , he also wrote the humorous non-fiction book Harn but cordially . With a few passages from his books as well as newly written texts and poems, Diegelmann tours Germany, Austria and Switzerland with his stage programs as a 'literary comedian'. He has also been co-hosting the RoteBar podcast together with radio presenter Matthias 'Matze' Milberg since the end of 2016 .

Under the pseudonym Chris Kind he also wrote the comedy Christmas guide Oh, Pannenbaum , which made it onto the Spiegel bestseller list.

Diegelmann lives and works in Frankfurt am Main .

Works

libretto

• 2004: Bonifatius - The Musical (world premiere)
• 2005, 2006 and 2010: resumption of the Schlosstheater Fulda
• 2019: Resumption as open air in front of the Fulda Cathedral

Detective stories / thrillers

• 2006: The Fourth Codex , Fulda: Parzeller Verlag . ISBN 978-3-7900-0383-3 .
• 2009: In Gottes Hand , Fulda: Parzeller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7900-0416-8 .
• 2013: Rhönblut , Berlin: Structure of the paperback. ISBN 978-3-7466-3004-5
• 2014: Finsterhain , Berlin: Construction of the paperback. ISBN 978-3-7466-2628-4
• 2015: Kaltengrund , Berlin: Structure of the paperback. ISBN 978-3-7466-3187-5

Non-fiction

• 2010: Coffee, art and monastery walls: guests, citizens and personalities about their favorite places in Fulda , Fulda: Parzeller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7900-0430-4 .

As Tim Boltz

• 2011: Weichei , Munich: Goldmann, ISBN 978-3-442-47536-0
• 2012: Nasenduscher , Munich: Goldmann, ISBN 978-3-442-47770-8
• 2013: Linkträger , Munich: Goldmann, ISBN 978-3-442-47939-9
• 2015: Seven Best Days , Munich: Piper, ISBN 978-3-492-06008-0
• 2015: Urn but cordially (everything about an urgent need) with Jule Gölsdorf , Munich: Piper Taschenbuch, ISBN 978-3-492-30759-8
• 2016: Folyo Ügyek (Hungarian translation of 'Harn aber cordially'), Budapest: Kossuth, ISBN 978-963-09-8535-2
• 2016: Seven Best Days , paperback edition, Munich: Piper, ISBN 978-3-492-30910-3
• 2017: Long-distance traffic , Munich: Goldmann, ISBN 978-3-442-48520-8
• 2019: Zonenrandkind , Munich: Ink & Pen, ISBN 978-2919805747
• 2020: Reime & Gedichte , Hamburg: tredition, ISBN 978-3347038448
• 2020: Even more rhymes & poems , Hamburg: tredition, ISBN 978-3347038738

As Chris child

• 2013: Oh, Pannenbaum , Munich: Piper paperback. ISBN 978-3-492-30436-8
• 2013: The Christmas bowl (short story), in: Gisa Pauly (ed.): Schöne Bescherung , Munich: Piper Taschenbuch. ISBN 978-3-492-30423-8

Stage programs

• When brats travel (cabaret art of words and songs with multi-instrumentalist Harry Strupp)
• Buenos Dias Frankfurt (A cabaret retro slide evening under the sign of the Mettigel)
• Only remaining tickets (cabaret art of words and songs with multi-instrumentalist Harry Strupp)
• Talking is silver, writing is gold (Why it is generally better as a man to shut up)
• Males Have Short Legs (Why Men Are Such Bad Liars And Women Are To Blame)
• Oh Pannenbaum (The slightly different Christmas Eve)
• Incredible, funny. (Mixed Show with Lars Ruth and Boris Meinzer )

Audiobooks & CDs

• Talking is silver, writing is gold , Live-CD, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-557-2
• Males have short legs , Live-CD, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-501-5
• Weichei audio book, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-098-0
• Nasenduscher audio book, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-097-3
• Linkträger Hörbuch, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-099-7
• Oh Pannenbaum audio book, Munich, ABOD Verlag, ISBN 978-3-95471-198-7
• Seven Best Days audio book, read by Ingo Naujoks , Munich, audio media verlag, ISBN 978-3-86804-432-4
• Zone edge child audio book, exclusive to Audible

Awards

• 2005 Winner for the best musical of 2005 Bonifatius - Das Musical
• 2016 Kleinkunstpreis Lüdenscheider Lüsterklemme (2nd place, audience award for males with short legs )
• 2016 Cabaret Prize of the Ruhr Area Goldene Lore (1st jury prize 'Best Live Program')

Web links

• Literature by and about Zeno Diegelmann in the catalog of the German National Library
• HP on 'Tim Boltz'
• Tim Boltz at Random House
• Zeno Diegelmann at Aufbau Verlag
• HP for 'Bonifatius Musical'