Michael Lentz

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Michael Lentz
Ingeborg Bachmann Prize
for Muttersterben

Michael Lentz (born 1964) is a German author, musician, and performer of experimental texts and sound poetry.[1]

Life

Lentz was born in Düren.[2] His father Hubert Lentz [de] (1927–2014) was city manager (Oberstadtdirektor) of Düren.[3] Lentz completed his Abitur at the Stiftisches Gymnasium Düren [de] in 1983 and studied German studies, history and philosophy in Aachen and Munich.[4] He completed his PhD in 1999; the thesis was titled Lautpoesie, -musik nach 1945.[4] Lentz was student of Josef Anton Riedl and saxophonist in Riedl's Ensemble.[1] He was the winner of the 2001

Ingeborg Bachmann Prize for his book Muttersterben [de].[5]
In May 2006, he was appointed professor for literary writing at the German Literature Institute,
University of Leipzig.[6][4] The genres of his work are poems, plays, radio plays, short stories and novels.[7]

Lentz lives in Munich.[8]

Awards

Memberships

Works

  • Lentz, Michael (2002). Muttersterben : Prosa (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer.
    OCLC 49197516
    .
  • —— (2003). Liebeserklärung : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer.
    OCLC 53098619
    .
  • —— (2007). Pazifik Exil : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer.
    OCLC 166334124
    .
  • —— (2018). Schattenfroh ein Requiem (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer Verlag GmbH.
    OCLC 1033644155
    .
  • —— (2020). Innehaben : Schattenfroh und die Bilder (in German). Frankfurt.
    OCLC 1226678308.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link
    )

Thesis

References

  1. ^ a b "Michael Lentz". Lyrikline.org. 15 May 1964. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung – Mitglieder – Michael Lentz – Selbstvorstellung". Akademie (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Michael Lentz". Munzinger Biographie (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Lesung und Gespräch mit Michael Lentz "Schattenfroh"". Stiftisches Gymnasium Düren (in German). 13 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  5. FAZ.NET
    (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Personen". DichterLesen.net (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung – Presse – Neue Mitglieder". Akademie (in German). 25 June 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  8. ^ Morgenstern, Christian. "Soundbox – Lautpoesie/- musik: eine Bestandsaufnahme". Stiftung Lyrik Kabinett (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.

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