Klaus Servene


Klaus Servene is a German writer.

Life

Klaus Servene was born 1949 in Marburg, Hesse, West Germany. He studied German philology and other subjects at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz and at the Philipps University in Marburg. After working in Hamburg, Westerland and Stendal, he began to write literature in 1995. Servene is author of narratives, novels, poems and theaterplays.
From 1997 to 2017, he lived in Mannheim.
After he had initiated the Andiamo Verlag in 2000, he worked from 2001 as host of literary events, as co-organizer of various literary competitions and as a publisher. During several years he supported Viennas Edition Exil, some groups and initiatives like Europa Morgen Land
In 2008 he and the city of Mannheim, as well as Sudabeh Mohafez – Lisbon and Berlin, and Dimitré Dinev – Vienna, published the anthology "Crossing Borders." As a result of the "International Short Story Competition 2007 of the city of Mannheim" - Topic: Migration and Europe. 2011, 2012 and 2013 Servene published the europabrevier grenzenlos.
Since 2015 he worked with the bulgarian actor and assistant director Limeik Topchi, who was known as an assistant director of Hansgünther Heyme.

Works

Publications
  • The Lord of the Lemmings, 1997
  • Cures, 1998
  • Hothead, Mannheim 1999, 6., new edition 2007,
  • Schatilah, Mannheim 2000,
  • Sometimes I'm dreaming of Marrakesh, Mannheim 2000,
  • Deutschland-Tango, Mannheim 2001,
  • The tragic end of August von Kotzebue, 2002
  • They came, Mannheim 2007,
  • A short novel of fur, Mannheim 2007,
  • Mannheim, Germany, Achter-Publishers 2010, Flirting with death, 2016Nathan the wise,, 2016
Contributions - Choice
  • Eyesores, C.Bertelsmann-Verlag, Munich 2003,
  • A house in Bulgaria,,
  • What I know
Editions - Choice
  • Hello Taxi, Norderstedt 2001,
  • Taxiaudiobook with music, Mannheim 2005,
  • Grenzen.überschreiten., Mannheim 2008,

Selected awards