Silke Scheuermann
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Born15 June 1973
OccupationAuthor, Poet
GenreFiction, Poetry
Notable worksThe Hour Between Dog and Wolf (novel)
Silke Scheuermann | |
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.jpg) Silke Scheuermann reading at the Erlanger Poetenfest 2014 | |
| Born | 15 June 1973 |
| Occupation | Author, Poet |
| Genre | Fiction, Poetry |
| Notable works | The Hour Between Dog and Wolf (novel) |
Silke Scheuermann (born 15 June 1973 in Karlsruhe) is a German poet and novelist. She was educated in Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Paris. She is best known for her debut novel Die Stunde zwischen Hund und Wolf (The Hour Between Dog and Wolf), which has been translated into ten languages including English. She has won numerous German and European literary prizes and fellowships, including the Georg-Christoph-Lichtenberg-Preis, the Leonce-und-Lena-Preis, the Hölty Prize, the Bertolt-Brecht-Literaturpreis, and a Villa Massimo fellowship.
