Austrian author and playwright (born 1971)
Kathrin Röggla (born 1971) is an Austrian writer, essayist and playwright.[1] She was born in Salzburg [1] and lives in Berlin since 1992 but moved to Cologne in 2020. She has written numerous prose works, including essays, as well as dramas and radio plays. For her literary works, she has won a wide range of awards.
In May 2012, she was elected a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin .[2] In November 2015, she also was elected a member of the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung in Darmstadt .[3] In 2020, she joined the Academy of Media Arts Cologne .
Röggla is married to the theater director, actor and translator Leopold von Verschuer. She is the mother of a son and two daughters. [4]
Prizes
1992: Jahresstipendium des Landes Salzburg für Literatur
1993: Preis des Internationalen Open-Mike-Festivals Berlin
1994: Nachwuchsstipendium für Literatur des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst
1995: Meta-Merz-Preis
1995: Reinhard-Priessnitz-Preis
1995: Staatsstipendium des Bundesministeriums für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst
1997/1998: Staatsstipendium für Literatur des Bundeskanzleramtes
2000: Stipendium Künstlerhaus Edenkoben
2000: kolik-Literaturpreis
2000: Alexander-Sacher-Masoch-Preis
2001: Italo-Svevo-Preis der Hamburger Blue Capital GmbH
2001: New York-Stipendium des Deutscher Literaturfonds
2004: Förderpreis zum Schiller-Gedächtnispreis und Preis der SWR-Bestenliste
2005: Internationale Preis für Kunst und Kultur des Kulturfonds der Stadt Salzburg
2005: Bruno-Kreisky-Preis für das politische Buch
2005: Solothurner Literaturpreis [5]
2008: Anton Wildgans Prize
2010: Nestroy Theatre Prize Bestes Stück – Autorenpreis for worst case
2010: Franz-Hessel-Preis together with Maylis de Kerangal
2012: Mainzer Stadtschreiber [6]
2012: Arthur-Schnitzler-Preis[7]
2022: Else Lasker-Schüler Dramatist Prize [8]
2023: Heinrich-Böll-Preis [9]
References
External links
Official website
International National Academics Artists People Other