Judith Zander

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Judith Zander
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Judith Zander at the Erlanger Poetenfest
Born (1980-11-13) 13 November 1980 (age 44)
Anklam, East Germany
OccupationWriter, literary translator
GenrePoetry

Judith Zander (born 13 November 1980) is a German writer and translator. [1]

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Life

Zander studied German and English studies as well as History in Greifswald. Subsequently, she studied creative writing at the German Institute for Literature in Leipzig. She works as a translator and has translated several books by Sylvia Plath, among others. Her own writing includes prose and poetry. For her debut novel, Zander was nominated for the German Book Prize in 2010. [2] Her work has won her numerous awards. For her poetry collection, im ländchen sommer im winter zur see (In the Countryside Summer in Winter at Sea), she won the Peter Huchel Prize in 2023. She is a member of the PEN Centre Germany.

Zander lives in Jüterbog. [3]

Works

Translations

Awards

References

  1. "Judith Zander - Autorenlexikon". www.literaturport.de. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. "Archiv". www.deutscher-buchpreis.de. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. "Fontane-Preisträgerin 2021 Judith Zander "Johnny Ohneland" - Jüterbog". www.jueterbog.eu (in German). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. "Wawerzinek gewinnt Bachmannpreis 2010 - oesterreich.ORF.at". ktnv1.orf.at. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. von (13 June 2017). "2011 – Judith Zander. Förderpreisträgerin für ihren Debütroman "Dinge, die wir heute sagten" – Uwe-Johnson-Preis" (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  6. dpa (20 August 2021). "Auszeichnungen: Judith Zander mit Fontane-Literaturpreis 2021 ausgezeichnet". Die Zeit (in German). ISSN   0044-2070 . Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  7. SWR2 (3 April 2023). "Judith Zander erhält den Peter-Huchel-Preis 2023". swr.online (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)