Katharina Born, D

Born in 1973 in Berlin, lives in Paris and Germany. Studied History and General and Comparative Literary Studies in Brussels,Washington D.C., Berlin and Paris.

Graduated from Berlin Journalism School. Most recently, Master II „Politiques Editoriales“ at the University of Paris XIII, Villetaneuse. Freelance journalist since 1996. Prolonged working stays to St. Petersburg, to the Crimean and Kiev. Various journalistic prizes and scholarships.

Since 2003, publishing the works of Nicolas Born (1937-1979) by Wallstein Verlag. Therefore awarded the Ruhr Literary Prize 2007 together with Nicolas Born (posthumously).

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PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)

  • Westerwald. (Excerpt) In: Federlesen No. 4 - 2008 Schreibwerkstatt der Jürgen Ponto-Stiftung im Herrenhaus Edenkoben.

Katharina Born (Bild: Karin Rocholl)

AWARDS (SELECTION)

  • Literary workshop scholarship from the Jürgen Ponto Foundation at the Herrenhaus Edenkoben 2008.
  • Georg K. Glaser Prize 2008.

 

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Nicolas Born

 

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