Judith Zander
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| Born | 13 November 1980 Anklam, East Germany |
| Occupation | Writer, literary translator |
| Genre | Poetry |
Judith Zander (born 13 November 1980) is a German writer and translator.[1]
Life
[edit | edit source]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.
Works
[edit | edit source]- Dinge, die wir heute sagten. Roman. dtv, München 2010, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- oder tau. Gedichte. dtv, München 2011, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- manual numerale. Gedichte. dtv, München 2014, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Cactaceae. Sachbuch. With photographies by Johanna Ruebel. Matthes & Seitz (= Naturkunden, Vol. 14), Berlin 2014, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Wanderungen. Literarische Erkundungen auf den Spuren von Theodor Fontane. Essays. In collaboration with Thomas Hettche and Ingo Schulze. With drawings by Matthias Beckmann. Edition Stiftung St. Matthäus, Berlin 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Johnny Ohneland. Roman. dtv, München 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- im ländchen sommer im winter zur see. Gedichte und Fotografien. dtv, München 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
Translations
[edit | edit source]- Bob Hicok: Umstellung auf Rehzeit. Gedichte. Luxbooks, Wiesbaden 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Sylvia Plath: Der Koloss. Gedichte. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Sylvia Plath: Über das Wasser/Crossing the Water. Nachgelassene Gedichte/Posthumous Poems. Bilingual edition. Luxbooks, Wiesbaden 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Maya Angelou: Phänomenale Frauen. Gedichte. Zweisprachig. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- Sylvia Plath: Das Herz steht nicht still. Späte Gedichte 1960–1963. Bilingual edition. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
Awards
[edit | edit source]- 2007: Poetry Prize at the 15th open mike competition of the Literaturwerkstatt Berlin
- 2009: Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize at the Literarischer März competition in Darmstadt
- 2010: Prize of the Sinecure Landsdorf for her novel, Dinge, die wir heute sagten (Things we said today)
- 2010: 3sat Prize at the Festival of German-Language Literature for an excerpt of her novel Dinge, die wir heute sagten (Things we said today)[4]
- 2011: Uwe Johnson Prize (advancement award) of the Mecklenburg Literature Society[5]
- 2015: Poetry Prize of the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft
- 2017: Anke Bennholdt-Thomsen Poetry Prize of the German Schiller Foundation
- 2021: Fontane Prize of the City of Neuruppin for her novel Johnny Ohneland (Johnny Lackland)[6]
- 2023: Peter Huchel Prize for her poetry collection, im ländchen sommer im winter zur see (In the Countryside Summer in Winter at Sea)[7]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Judith Zander at the dtv publishing house
- Dictionary entry of Judith Zander at the dictionary of authors of the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin
- Review by Michael C. Braun of im ländchen sommer im winter zur see in the Frankfurter Rundschau
- Poems of Judith Zander at lyrikline.org in German, Arabic and Estonian (Haus für Poesie Berlin)
- Interview with Judith Zander in the ARD television broadcast druckfrisch – Neue Bücher mit Denis Scheck
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