Bossong, Nora (1982–) Works   hu de

Biography

She is one of Germany’s finest young poets and authors. She is the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, and her second poetry collection, Sommer vor den Mauern, was awarded the prestigious Peter Huchel prize this year. The jury praised Bossong for the versatility of her language and form, the range of genres that her writing encompasses, and the creative tension between emotion and intellect in her poems. Based in Berlin, Bossong is a regular performer at the city’s Literaturwerkstatt. She was 2001 Fellow of the first Wolfenbüttel literature laboratory. She studied literature at the German Institute for Literature,[1] as well as cultural studies, philosophy and comparative literature at the Humboldt University of Berlin, the University of Potsdam, and the Sapienza University of Rome. Her poetry and prose have been published in individual newspapers, anthologies and literary journals. In 2006, she published her debut novel. Nora Bossong lives in Berlin.

Publications:
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (Limited liability company), novel, Hanser, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-446-23975-3[3]
- Sommer vor den Mauern: Gedichte, (Summer before the walls), poetry, Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich 2011 ISBN 3-446-23629-5 .
- Webers Protokoll (Weber's protocol), novel, Frankfurter Verlagsanstalt, 2009, ISBN 9783627001599
- Location (audio CD), Munich-Spring-Verlag, München 2009.
- Reglose Jagd: Gedichte (Motionless hunting), poems, ISBN 3-933-15688-2 .
- Gegend: Roman, (Area), novel, Frankfurter Verlags-Anst., 2006, ISBN 9783627001360
- literaturWERKstatt, ed. (2003). "Fischeköpfe". 11. Open Mike, Volume 11. BUCH&media. ISBN 9783865200389.

Source:
- http://www.new-books-in-german.com/english/1083/337/337/129002/design1.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_Bossong

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