Anja Jantschik

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Anja Jantschik
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Born (1969-05-28) 28 May 1969 (age 54)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Writer and journalist
Years active2006–present
Website(in German)

Anja Jantschik (born 28 May 1969) is a German journalist and writer, mainly known for her crime novels. [1]

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Biography

Anja Jantschik was born in Mutlangen 1969. Her father was a goldsmith in Schwäbisch Gmünd. [2] She developed an early talent in the writer's guild. Since the mid-1990s, she has worked as a freelance journalist for several newspapers, including the Gmünder Tagespost in Ostalbkreis. [3] [4]

She published her first novel in 2006, a thriller with the title Mord zwischen den Zeilen. The first five Ostalb thrillers were published by Unicorn Publishing House in Schwäbisch Gmünd. [5] As a crime writer she reads from their works regularly as part of cultural festivals and cultural events. [6] [7] [8]

Anja Jantschik now lives in Göggingen. [2]

Selected works

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