WRITING

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COMING UP:

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at present working on two novels (VIRGINIZER, CARNAGE), a movie script (NANOBOY) as well as a book about astrology (THE LANGUAGE OF GROWTH).

also in the back of my mind setting up a next-generation literary magazine called DRAFT. for more information and submission guidelines go to —> www.draftmagazine.net

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TRACK RECORD:

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– FLUX magazine, uk, july 2009
asked to write a 500 word piece on rank and status for this truly amazing summer issue contemplating a ‘better world’.

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– LOVE ETC, london, may 2009
the fictional work of the past five years put together into a concise book available online from here as well as in selected bookstores.

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– FLUX magazine, uk, august 2008
the gritty and differently cool english lifestyle / fashion title ran a polemic edit of the SALON KITTY essay.

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– THE NEW HUMANIST, www, september 2007 – present
the us online magazine THENEWHUMANIST.com chose to publish some of my non-fiction in their forthcoming editions, starting with THE ART OF STAGEDIVING in september.

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–SCHREIBEN ZWISCHEN DEN KULTUREN / WRITING AMONGST THE CULTURES award, vienna, december 2004
award for ‘best native german contribution’ at this annual writing competition on the subject of cultural integration. my piece was written as a short story/essay hybrid. apart from prize money the award also involved a public reading and the publishing of the winning text within the competition anthology:

SPRACHSPRUENGE / LANGUAGE JUMPS, vienna, december 2004
publishing of the winning entry, U-BAHN SZENE. WIEN / TUBE SCENE. VIENNA, within the competition anthology SPRACHSPRUENGE (vienna, 2004, edition exil).

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– WRITING GRANTS, vienna, 2003 – 2005
since 2003 recipient of several smaller writing grants from the austrian government to support the development of writing projects.

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– GRAUSAMEN & LIEBREIZER, www, 1992 – 1997
online publishing of an unedited (‘raw cut’) collection of early short stories in german through GANGAN BOOKS.

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other writing references include (1989 – 1994):

– editor and art director of LESEHEFT, an austrian literature magazine
– film critic for FILMFOLDER, a bi-monthly movie magazine in vienna
– art exhibition reviewer for FF, a weekly magazine in bolzano, italy