Marion Poschmann (born 15 December 1969 in Essen) is a German author, novelist, and poet.

Marion Poschmann in 2017

Life

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Marion Poschmann grew up in Mülheim an der Ruhr and Essen.[1] From 1989 to 1995 she studied German, philosophy, and Slavic studies in Bonn and Berlin.[1] Her novel The Pine Islands was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2019.[2]

Selected works

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  • Baden bei Gewitter. Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main 2002, ISBN 3-627-00089-7.
  • Verschlossene Kammern. zu Klampen, Lüneburg 2002, ISBN 3-933156-76-9.
  • Grund zu Schafen. Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main 2004, ISBN 978-3-627-00117-9.
  • Schwarzweißroman. Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main 2005, ISBN 978-3-627-00124-7.
  • Hundenovelle. Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-627-00149-0.
  • Geistersehen. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-518-42129-1.
  • Die Sonnenposition. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-518-42401-8.
  • Mondbetrachtung in mondloser Nacht. Über Dichtung. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-518-46666-7.[3]
  • Geliehene Landschaften. Lehrgedichte und Elegien. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-518-42522-0.[3]
  • Die Kieferninseln. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-518-42760-6.[4]
  • Chor der Erinnyen. Roman. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2023, ISBN 978-3-518-43141-2.

Awards

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Source:[1]

  • 2003 Wolfgang Weyrauch Promotional Prize
  • 2004 scholarship from the German Academy Rome Villa Massimo
  • 2005 Hans-Erich-Nossack-Förderpreis
  • 2005 Literature Prize Ruhr area
  • 2005 Nominated for the German Book Prize (long list)
  • 2006 Literature Prize of the City of Meersburg
  • 2007 sponsorship award from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
  • 2009 Art Prize for Literature from the Brandenburg Lotto GmbH
  • 2011 Peter Huchel Prize
  • 2011 Ernst Meister Prize
  • 2012 New York grant from the German Literature Fund
  • 2013 Nominated for the German Book Prize (shortlist)
  • 2013 Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize
  • 2015 Thomas Kling Poetics Lectureship
  • 2016 Nominated for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize
  • 2017 German Prize for Nature Writing
  • 2017 Düsseldorf Literature Prize
  • 2017 Nominated for the German Book Prize (shortlist)
  • 2018 Berlin Literature Prize, combined with the guest professorship for German-language poetics at the Free University of Berlin
  • 2018 Klopstock Prize for New Literature
  • 2019 Nominated for the Man Booker International Prize (Shortlisted) for The Pine Islands
  • 2019 Zurich Poetics Lecture
  • 2020 Liliencron lectureship for poetry
  • 2020 Poetry Prize Orphil
  • 2020 Hölty Prize for Poetry
  • 2021 Bremen Literature Prize
  • 2021 Word Requests Literature Prize for critical short texts
  • 2022/2023 Stadtschreiber von Bergen[5]
  • 2023 Joseph-Breitbach-Preis[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Marion Poschmann – Autorenlexikon". LiteraturPort (in German). 17 February 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. ^ "2019 shortlist announced- Man Booker International Prize". The Man Booker Prize. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Lyrik von Marion Poschmann – Dichtung als Schule des Sehens". Deutschlandfunk (in German). 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  4. ^ Kramatschek, Claudia (16 June 2021). "Marion Poschmann auf suhrkamp.de". Suhrkamp Verlag (in German). Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Marion Poschmann neue Stadtschreiberin von Bergen-Enkheim". hessenschau.de (in German). 30 June 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Joseph-Breitbach-Preis 2023 an Marion Poschmann : Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur". Mainz (in German). 4 September 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.