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Radka Denemarková

Radka Denemarková (born 14 March 1968 in Kutná Hora) is a Czech novelist, dramatist, TV screenplay writer, translator, essayist.[1]

Radka Denemarková
Radka Denemarková, 2013
Born (1968-03-14) March 14, 1968 (age 56)
Kutná Hora, Czechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

Denemarková is the only Czech writer who has received Magnesia Litera Award four times (in different categories – for prose, non-fiction, translation and Book of the Year). Her works have been translated into 23 languages.[1]

Life edit

Denemarková studied German and Czech at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, gaining her doctorate in 1997. She worked as a researcher at the Institute for Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and was dramatic advisor at the Na zábradlí theatre in Prague. She has been freelance since 2004.[1]

She lives in Prague with daughter Ester and son Jan.[1]

Books edit

[1]

  • Hodiny z olova [Hours of Lead]. 2018. Brno: Host. 752pp. ISBN 9788075774743.[2]
  • MY 2 / US 2. 2014. A literary original for the feature film.[3]
  • Příspěvek k dějinám radosti [A Contribution to the History of Joy]. 2014. A novel.[4]
  • Spací vady [Sleeping Disorders]. 2012. A book edition of the theatre play.[5]
  • Kobold. Přebytky něhy & přebytky lidí [Kobold: An Abundance of Tenderness & an Abundance of People]. 2011. A double novel. Excerpts published in English.[6]
  • Smrt nebudeš se báti aneb příběh Petra Lébla [Death, You Shall not be Afraid or the Story of Petr Lébl]. 2008. A documentary novel.[7]
  • Peníze od Hitlera [Money from Hitler]. 2006. A novel.[8]
  • A já pořád kdo to tluče [The Devil by the Nose]. 2005. A novel.[9]
  • Sám sobě nepřítelem [An Enemy to Himself]. 1998. A book about the Czech theatre and film director Evald Schorm.[10]

Awards edit

[1]

  • 2003 nominated for Alfred Radok Awards (for dramaturgical achievement, production of Thomas Bernhard’s play Heldenplatz [Heroes’ Square]. Divadlo Na zábradlí, directed by Juraj Nvota).
  • 2005 Europäisches Festival des Debütromans (European Festival of the First Novel) in Kiel (the novel A já pořád kdo to tluče / The Devil by the Nose).
  • 2007 Magnesia Litera award for the best prose work of the year (for the novel Peníze od Hitlera / Money from Hitler).
  • 2009 Magnesia Litera award for the best book in the category of journalism (for the documentary novel Smrt, nebudeš se báti aneb Příběh Petra Lébla / Death, thou shall not be afraid alias the Story of Petr Lébl).
  • 2009 nominated for Josef Škvorecký Award (for the documentary novel Death, Thou Shall not Be Afraid: the Story of Petr Lébl).
  • 2009 nominated for the Angelus Central European Literary Award, Poland (for the novel Money from Hitler).
  • 2011 Usedomer Literaturpreis (Usedom Literature Prize) awarded by German literary critics (for the novel Money from Hitler). Laudatio: Hellmuth Karasek.[11]
  • 2011 Magnesia Litera award for the best translation of Herta Müller’s Atemschaukel (Rozhoupaný dech).
  • 2011 nominated for Josef Škvorecký Award (for the double novel Kobold).
  • 2012 Annual Mladá fronta Publishing House Award for the translation of Herta Müller’s Herztier (Srdce bestie).
  • 2012 Georg Dehio Book Prize (Georg-Dehio-Buchpreis), Germany, Berlin (for the novel Money from Hitler). Laudatio: Andreas Kossert.
  • 2012 nominated for the Czech Book Award 2012 (for the double novel Kobold).
  • 2012 nominated for the Most Beautiful Book Prize (for graphic design), International Book Fair in Frankfurt am Main (the double novel Kobold).
  • 2015 nominated for the Czech Book Award 2015 (for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy).
  • 2016 WALD Press AWARD (for literary work which not only explores new possibilities for the literary form of the novel itself, it also boldly breaks taboos by dealing with themes concerning society’s especially weak and vulnerable).[12]
  • 2017 nominated for the International Literary Prize Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Sweden (for novel Money from Hitler).[13]
  • 2017 Graz City Writer (Stadtschreiber von Graz) 2017/2018, Graz, Austria[14]
  • 2019 Spycher: Literary Prize Leuk (Spycher: Literaturpreis Leuk), Switzerland (for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy).[15]
  • 2019 H. C. Artmann Prize (H. C. Artmann-Preis), Salzburg, Austria (for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy)[16]
  • 2019 Magnesia Litera Prize in the category Czech Book of the Year (for novel Hours of Lead).[17]
  • 2022 Literary Prize of the State of Styria (Literaturpreis des Landes Steiermark), Austria (for the novel Hours of Lead)[18]
  • 2022 Brücke Berlin Literature and Translation Prize (Brücke Berlin Literatur- und Übersetzungspreis), Germany (for the novel Hours of Lead)[19]

Residences / Scholarships edit

[1]

  • 2007 Lenka Reinerová scholarship, writer in residence, Wiesbaden, Germany (Literaturhaus Villa Clementine).
  • 2008 writer in residence, Berlin, Germany (Literarisches Colloquium Berlin).[20]
  • 2010 writer in residence, Graz, Austria (Kulturvermittlung Steiermark, Internationales Haus der Autoren Graz).
  • 2011 writer in residence, Usedom (Ahlbeck, Ahlbecker Hof), Germany.
  • 2014 writer in residence, Škocjan on the Karst, Slovenia.
  • 2017 writer in residence “Graz City Writer 2017/2018”, Graz, Austria.[21]
  • 2017 writer in residence, Leuk, Switzerland.
  • 2020 writer in residence, Tainan Writers’ House, Taiwan.[22]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Radka Denemarková". Radka Denemarkova website.
  2. ^ Tomasz Kamusella. 2021. Europe’s Hour of Lead. Wachtyrz. 16 Feb.
  3. ^ "US 2". Radka Denemarková.
  4. ^ "A Contribution to the History of Joy". Radka Denemarková.
  5. ^ "Sleeping Disorders". Radka Denemarková.
  6. ^ "Kobold". Radka Denemarková.
  7. ^ "Death Thou Shall Not Be Afraid". Radka Denemarková. 4 February 2008.
  8. ^ "Money from Hitler". Radka Denemarková. 6 June 2006.
  9. ^ "The Devil by the Nose". Radka Denemarková. 5 January 2005.
  10. ^ "An Enemy to Himself". Radka Denemarková. 12 December 1998.
  11. ^ Usedomer Literaturpreis
  12. ^ 2017. Radka Denemarková receives Wald Press Award. CzechLit. 09 Jan.
  13. ^ "Fem nominerade till internationellt litteraturpris – Upsala Nya Tidning".
  14. ^ "Literaturszene: Tschechische Autorin Radka Denemarková wird Grazer Stadtschreiberin". 13 June 2017.
  15. ^ Spycher: Literaturpreis Leuk
  16. ^ "Radka Denemarkova - H. C. Artmann-Literaturstipendiatin 2019".
  17. ^ Ruth Fraňková. 2019. Radka Denemarková wins Magnesia Litera with Hours of Lead. Radio Prague International. 04 Aug.
  18. ^ "Landes-Literaturpreis für "Schwalbe von Prag"". 18 March 2022.
  19. ^ "Brücke Berlin-Preis 2022 für Radka Denemarková und Eva Profousová". 7 July 2022.
  20. ^ "Literarisches Colloquium Berlin".
  21. ^ "Kulturserver Graz".
  22. ^ "Výsledky žádostí o rezidenční pobyt v Tainanu".

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Radka Denemarkova born 14 March 1968 in Kutna Hora is a Czech novelist dramatist TV screenplay writer translator essayist 1 Radka DenemarkovaRadka Denemarkova 2013Born 1968 03 14 March 14 1968 age 56 Kutna Hora CzechoslovakiaLanguageCzechDenemarkova is the only Czech writer who has received Magnesia Litera Award four times in different categories for prose non fiction translation and Book of the Year Her works have been translated into 23 languages 1 Contents 1 Life 2 Books 3 Awards 4 Residences Scholarships 5 ReferencesLife editDenemarkova studied German and Czech at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University gaining her doctorate in 1997 She worked as a researcher at the Institute for Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and was dramatic advisor at the Na zabradli theatre in Prague She has been freelance since 2004 1 She lives in Prague with daughter Ester and son Jan 1 Books edit 1 Hodiny z olova Hours of Lead 2018 Brno Host 752pp ISBN 9788075774743 2 MY 2 US 2 2014 A literary original for the feature film 3 Prispevek k dejinam radosti A Contribution to the History of Joy 2014 A novel 4 Spaci vady Sleeping Disorders 2012 A book edition of the theatre play 5 Kobold Prebytky nehy amp prebytky lidi Kobold An Abundance of Tenderness amp an Abundance of People 2011 A double novel Excerpts published in English 6 Smrt nebudes se bati aneb pribeh Petra Lebla Death You Shall not be Afraid or the Story of Petr Lebl 2008 A documentary novel 7 Penize od Hitlera Money from Hitler 2006 A novel 8 A ja porad kdo to tluce The Devil by the Nose 2005 A novel 9 Sam sobe nepritelem An Enemy to Himself 1998 A book about the Czech theatre and film director Evald Schorm 10 Awards edit 1 2003 nominated for Alfred Radok Awards for dramaturgical achievement production of Thomas Bernhard s play Heldenplatz Heroes Square Divadlo Na zabradli directed by Juraj Nvota 2005 Europaisches Festival des Debutromans European Festival of the First Novel in Kiel the novel A ja porad kdo to tluce The Devil by the Nose 2007 Magnesia Litera award for the best prose work of the year for the novel Penize od Hitlera Money from Hitler 2009 Magnesia Litera award for the best book in the category of journalism for the documentary novel Smrt nebudes se bati aneb Pribeh Petra Lebla Death thou shall not be afraid alias the Story of Petr Lebl 2009 nominated for Josef Skvorecky Award for the documentary novel Death Thou Shall not Be Afraid the Story of Petr Lebl 2009 nominated for the Angelus Central European Literary Award Poland for the novel Money from Hitler 2011 Usedomer Literaturpreis Usedom Literature Prize awarded by German literary critics for the novel Money from Hitler Laudatio Hellmuth Karasek 11 2011 Magnesia Litera award for the best translation of Herta Muller s Atemschaukel Rozhoupany dech 2011 nominated for Josef Skvorecky Award for the double novel Kobold 2012 Annual Mlada fronta Publishing House Award for the translation of Herta Muller s Herztier Srdce bestie 2012 Georg Dehio Book Prize Georg Dehio Buchpreis Germany Berlin for the novel Money from Hitler Laudatio Andreas Kossert 2012 nominated for the Czech Book Award 2012 for the double novel Kobold 2012 nominated for the Most Beautiful Book Prize for graphic design International Book Fair in Frankfurt am Main the double novel Kobold 2015 nominated for the Czech Book Award 2015 for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy 2016 WALD Press AWARD for literary work which not only explores new possibilities for the literary form of the novel itself it also boldly breaks taboos by dealing with themes concerning society s especially weak and vulnerable 12 2017 nominated for the International Literary Prize Kulturhuset Stadsteatern Sweden for novel Money from Hitler 13 2017 Graz City Writer Stadtschreiber von Graz 2017 2018 Graz Austria 14 2019 Spycher Literary Prize Leuk Spycher Literaturpreis Leuk Switzerland for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy 15 2019 H C Artmann Prize H C Artmann Preis Salzburg Austria for novel A Contribution to the History of Joy 16 2019 Magnesia Litera Prize in the category Czech Book of the Year for novel Hours of Lead 17 2022 Literary Prize of the State of Styria Literaturpreis des Landes Steiermark Austria for the novel Hours of Lead 18 2022 Brucke Berlin Literature and Translation Prize Brucke Berlin Literatur und Ubersetzungspreis Germany for the novel Hours of Lead 19 Residences Scholarships edit 1 2007 Lenka Reinerova scholarship writer in residence Wiesbaden Germany Literaturhaus Villa Clementine 2008 writer in residence Berlin Germany Literarisches Colloquium Berlin 20 2010 writer in residence Graz Austria Kulturvermittlung Steiermark Internationales Haus der Autoren Graz 2011 writer in residence Usedom Ahlbeck Ahlbecker Hof Germany 2014 writer in residence Skocjan on the Karst Slovenia 2017 writer in residence Graz City Writer 2017 2018 Graz Austria 21 2017 writer in residence Leuk Switzerland 2020 writer in residence 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