Anna Weidenholzer | |
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Born | 1984 (age 39–40) Linz |
Language | German |
Nationality | Austrian |
Genre | Journalism, |
Anna Weidenholzer (born 21 January 1984 in Linz, Austria) [1] is an Austrian journalist and writer.
Weidenholzer studied Comparative Literature in Vienna and Wrocław and graduated with a thesis on Bosnia and Herzegovina Intercultural Literature. She worked as a journalist for Oberösterreichische Nachrichten , and has been a freelance writer since 2010. In 2012, she was writer in residence at Kitzbuhel.
Her first book Der Platz des Hundes (2010) was nominated for the European debut novel festival in Kiel. In 2013, her book Der Winter tut den Fischen gut was nominated for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize, and she was awarded the Reinhard Priessnitz Prize. [2]
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FNL 2015: A Literary Brunch Part 1: Introduction & Anna Weidenholzer, 31 March 2015, Deutsches Haus at NYU | |
Videolesung von Anna Weidenholzer im Residenz Verlag |