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born 23 November 1965 in Tailfingen/Baden-Württemberg |
| 1987 - 1991 | studies German, English and Literature in Siegen |
| 1988 | sets up the Friederike Mayröcker archive at the Vienna City- and State Library |
| 1991 | Ernst-Willmer Award of the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition, Klagenfurt |
| 1989 - 2000 | editor of the literary magazine "Konzepte" |
| 1992 - 1998 | contributor of the music magazine "SPEX" |
| 1996 | Johannes-Bobrowski Medal |
| 1996 - 1998 | writer in residence at University College, London, and University of Warwick, Coventry |
| 1997 | Uwe-Johnson Award |
| 2001 | Heinrich-Böll Award |
| 2002 | guest lecturer in Paderborn |
| 2003 | Friedrich-Hölderin Award |
| 2004 | Spycher Literary Award |
| 2006 |
Erich-Fried-Prize |
| 2008 |
Joseph-Breitbach-Prize |
| 2010 |
residency in Villa Massimo Rome |
| lives in Dresden |
Last update June 2011
