Fiction

Annette Pehnt

Photo: © Gesine Bänfer

Annette Pehnt, born 1967 in Cologne, studied English, German Literature and Celtic Studies in Cologne and Freiburg. After studying and working abroad in Ireland, Scotland and the United States, and completing her doctorate at Freiburg University in 1997, she entered on a career as an author of books for both children and adults. Since 2018 she works as a professor for Creative Writing and Cultural Journalism at the University of Hildesheim.

http://www.annette-pehnt.de/

(Updated: 2020)

Awards

2020 Rheingau Literature Prize
2017 Württemberg Culture Prize
2012 Hermann Hesse Literature Prize
2012 Solothurn Literature Prize
2009 Itali Svevo Prize
2008 Thaddäus Troll Prize
2007 North-Rhine Westfalia Children’s Book Prize

More Publications

Alles, was Sie sehen, ist neu
Novel. Piper Verlag, Munich 2020.

Lexikon der Liebe
Piper Verlag, Munich 2017.

Briefe an Charley
Piper Verlag, Munich 2015.

Lexikon der Angst
Piper Verlag, Munich 2013.

Mobbing
Novel. Piper Verlag, Munich 2007.

Haus der Schildkröten
Novel. Piper Verlag, München 2006.

Insel 34
Novel. Piper Verlag, München 2003.

Ich muß los
Novel. Piper Verlag, Munich 2001.

Featured Books

Chronik der Nähe
[Chronicle of closeness]

Piper Verlag

Book cover You can even get used to each other wordlessly, it doesn’t have to take long at all

Man kann sich auch wortlos aneinander gewöhnen das muss gar nicht lange dauern
[You can even get used to each other wordlessly, it doesn’t have to take long at all]