Marica Bodrožić
Marica Bodrožić (2015)
Marica Bodrožić (born 1973) is a German writer of Croatian descent. She was born in Svib in Cista Provo, Croatia in the former Yugoslavia. She moved to Germany as a child and currently lives in Berlin.[1]
Bodrožić writes primarily in the German language. She is fluent in multiple genres, including essays, novels, poems, and stories. She has worked as a literary translator and a teacher of creative writing.[2] One of her best known works is the novel Kirschholz und alte Gefühle (A Cherrywood Table) which received the EU Prize for Literature.
Awards
Bodrožić's awards include:
- 2001 Hermann Lenz Award
- 2008 Initiative Prize
- 2009 Special Prize for Outstanding Emerging Artists awarded by the Bruno Heck Prize Scholarship
- 2011 Liechtenstein Prize for Literature (Poetry Section)
- 2013 LiteraTour Nord Prize
- 2015 European Union Literature Prize
- 2015 Konrad Adenauer Literature Prize
References
- ↑ Profile Archived 2014-01-10 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Marica Bodrožić — internationales literaturfestival berlin". www.literaturfestival.com.
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