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Born December 20th, 1984 in Vienna.
Author and composer, PhD in Philosophy.
Studied German at the University of Vienna and Composition at the Music University in Graz. Member of the editorial board of the literary magazine Lichtungen. In 2011, she began studying at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany. Doctorate in 2017, University of Applied Arts Vienna, with her thesis Performanz und Biomacht (Performance and Biopower).
She writes prose, poetry, and theater texts for adults and children.
Sophie Reyer lives in Vienna.
Most Recent Prizes and Awards:
- 2017 Award of Excellence for her dissertation Performanz und Biomacht
- 2018 Scholarship of the Literary Colloquium Berlin
- 2018 "Nahbellpreis" for Literature
- 2019 Mutter brennt was shortlisted for the Austrian Book Prize
Latest Books:
- Schildkrötentage. Novel. Vienna: Czernin Verlag, 2017
- Queen of the Biomacht, ehrlich. Poetry. Innsbruck: Limbus Verlag, 2019
- Schnee schlafen. Poetry. Vienna: Löcker Verlag, 2019
- Die Freiheit der Fische. Novel. Vienna: Czernin Verlag, 2019
- Mutter brennt. Novel. Graz: Edition Keiper, 2019
- Zwei Königskinder (Two Royal Children).
Novel. Vienna: Czernin Verlag, 2020
Website: http://sophiereyer.com
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