Karl-Gustav Ruch, CH

Born in 1954 in Zurich, lives in Barcelona. Training as a music teacher in Winterthur. Degree in German Philology, Philosophy and Psychology at the University of Zurich.

Since 1990 grammar school teacher for German and music at the Swiss School of Barcelona. From 1988 short stories and articles on literary topics in magazines and newspapers (Einspruch, Drehpunkt, orte, Landbote, Bund).

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PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)

• Abschied vom Walde, Kein Wunder.
  In: Drehpunkt 110, 2001.
• Chef. In: Drehpunkt: 114, 2002.
• Heimat.02. In: orte 132, 2003.
• Talgo Pendular. Eremiten-Presse 2003.
• Springen. In: Bibliothek deutschsprachiger Gedichte 2004.

AWARD

• Co-winner of the OpenNet Competition of the Solothurner Literaturtage [Swiss Literature Days of Solothurn] 2003.