Ulf Stolterfoht
Ulf Stolterfoht at a reading at the Erlanger Poetenfest (Erlangen poets' festival) 2009
Ulf Stolterfoht (born 8 June 1963 in Stuttgart) is a German writer.
Life and work
Ulf Stolterfoht opted out of military service and performed civilian service instead, after which he studied German and Linguistics in Bochum und Tübingen. Stolterfoht writes language-critical lyric poetry and essays which have been published in many anthologies (e.g. Der Große Conrady) and literary magazines. His first publication was the poetry volume "fachsprachen I-IX" ('specialist languages I-IX') which appeared in 1998 published by Urs Engeler Editor. In 2005, his translation of Gertrude Steins "Winning His Way" appeared. From 2008 to 2009, he was guest professor in the German Literatary Institute in Leipzig.
Ulf Stolterfoht lives in Berlin.
Titles
- handapparat heslach: Quellen und Materialien. roughbooks (2011)
- ammengespräche. roughbooks (2010)
- Frauen-Liebe und Leben. Variations on Adelbert von Chamisso together with Sabine Scho. hochroth Verlag (2010)
- das nomentano-manifest (2009)
- fachsprachen XXVIII-XXXVI. Gedichte. Urs Engeler Editor (2009)
- holzrauch über heslach. Gedichte. Urs Engeler Editor (2007)
- traktat vom widergang. Gedichte. Verlag Peter Engstler (2005)
- fachsprachen XIX-XXVII. Gedichte. Urs Engeler Editor (2004)
- fachsprachen X-XVIII. Gedichte. Urs Engeler Editor (2002)
- fachsprachen I-IX. Gedichte. Urs Engeler Editor (1998)
Edited works (selection)
- cowboy-lyrik. roughbooks (2009)
- Jahrbuch der Lyrik 2008, with Christoph Buchwald (2008)
- Zwischen den Zeilen. Zeitschrift für Gedichte und ihre Poetik, Heft 21 (2003)
Translations
- J. H. Prynne, Gedichte (2007) (together with Hans Thill)
- Gertrude Stein, Winning His Way / wie man seine art gewinnt (2005)
Awards and prizes (selection)
- 2011 Heimrad-Bäcker-Preis
- 2009 Erlanger Literatary Prize for poetry in translation together with Barbara Köhler
- 2008 Peter-Huchel-Preis
- 2007 Grant from Villa Massimo
- 2006 Alfred-Gruber-Preis at Lyrikpreis Meran
- 2005 Anna-Seghers-Preis
- 2004 Heimrad-Bäcker-Förderpreis
- 2003 Ernst-Meister-Preis
- 2001 Christine-Lavant-Preis
- 2000 Sponsorship award Hans-Erich-Nossack-Preis
External links
- Literature by and about Ulf Stolterfoht in the German National Library catalogue
- Ulf Stolterfoht at the publisher Urs Engeler Editor
- BRUETERICH TM (Blog by Ulf Stolterfoht in German)
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