Kathrin Röggla, born in Salzburg, works as a prose and theatre author and develops radio plays. She has been awarded numerous literary prizes for her work, including the SWR-Bestenliste Prize (2004), the Arthur Schnitzler Prize (2012) and the Wortmeldungen Literature Prize (2020). Her most recent publications are ‘Nachtsendung. Unheimliche Geschichten (2016) and the novel ‘Laufendes Verfahren’, for which she received the Heinrich Böll Prize for Literature (2023). Kathrin Röggla has been Professor of Literary Writing at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne since 2020.
