Ralf Bönt, D
Born in 1963 in Lich, lives in Berlin. Apprenticeship as a motor mechanic. Degree in physics, Ph.D. Chair of the Literaturbüro Munich. Publishing the literary magazine Konzepte.
Freelance writer since 1994. Numerous scientific publications. Prose, drama, essay, radio play.
PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION):
- Icks. Piper 1999.
- Gold. Piper 2000.
- Berliner Stille. Wallstein 2006.
- Titelkampf (Co-editor). Suhrkamp 2008.
- Die Entdeckung des Lichts. DuMont, August 2009.
AWARDS (SELECTION)
- Rowohlt Foundation Fellowship 2001.
- Berlin Senate Fellowship, Schloss Wiepersdorf 2001.
- Scholarship of the Foundation Künstlerdorf [Artists’ Village], Schöppingen 2003.
- Scholarship of the Federal Government, Deutsche Akademie Rome 2004.
- Scholarship of the Akademie der Künste, Berlin [Academy of the Arts, Berlin], Villa Serpentara 2008.
- Döblin Scholarship 2009.