After an MA in English, Simon Beckett spent several years as a property repairer before a stint teaching in Spain. Back in the UK, he played percussion in several bands. He has been a freelance journa…
The dramatist, writer, lyricist, and publicist Heinrich von Kleist was born in Frankfurt an der Oder in 1777. Upon his father's early death in 1788 when he was ten, he was sent to the house of the pre…
Sebastian Fitzek was born in Berlin in 1971. After going to law school and being promoted to LL.D., he decided against a juridical profession for a creative occupation in the media. After the trainees…
Alina Bronsky was born in Yekaterinburg, an industrial town at the foot of the Ural Mountains in central Russia. She moved to Germany when she was thirteen. Her first novel, Broken Glass Park, was nom…
Kira Licht was born in 1980 in Bochum. She grew up in Germany and Japan, where she attended an international school. Kira Licht studied biology and human medicine, but then turned to writing. When she…
Kyra Groh wurde 1990 in Seligenstadt am Main geboren. Nach einem kleinen Umweg über die Uni Gießen, verschlug es sie 2012 nach Frankfurt, wo sie Trambahnen, Apfelwein und Supermärkte, die bis Mitterna…
Schon als Kind wollte Greta Milán einen kreativen Lebensweg einschlagen. Zum Schreiben kam sie trotzdem eher zufällig. Seit ihrem erfolgreichen Debüt 2013 arbeitet die gebürtige Thüringerin als freie …
Eryn Scott is the author of heartwarming cozy mysteries. Her novels feature close friendships and strong families because those are the most important things in her life -- a little humor doesn't hurt…
Laura Wood is the winner of the Montegrappa Scholastic Prize for New Children's Writing and the author of the 'Poppy Pym' and 'Vote for Effie' middle-grade series and YA novels, A Sky Painted Gold and…
Sarah Henning is a recovering journalist who has worked for the Palm Beach Post, Kansas City Star and Associated Press, among others. While in South Florida, Sarah lived and worked through five hurric…
Lena Kiefer wurde 1984 geboren und war schon als Kind eine begeisterte Leserin und Geschichtenerfinderin. Einen Beruf daraus zu machen, kam ihr jedoch nicht in den Sinn. Nach der Schule verirrte sie s…
Anna Benning wurde 1988 als jüngstes von drei Kindern geboren. Die Leidenschaft für Geschichten bestimmt seit vielen Jahren ihren Weg: Nach einem Studium der Literaturwissenschaft und Stationen als Bu…
Katherine Quinn is a fantasy romance author and poet. She graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in psychology. She resides in Houston, Texas with her husband and children.
