Wolfram Lotz, born in Hamburg in 1981, studied literature, art history and media studies in Constance, as well as literary writing at the German Literary Institute in Leipzig. He writes plays, audio plays, poems, and prose. In 2011, his play Der große Marsch won him the Kleistförderpreis, among other awards. In 2013, he received the Kassel Grant of the Kassel Literary Prize for grotesque humour. A survey of theatre critics in the magazine Theater heute named Wolfram Lotz playwright of the year. He is also a recipient of Austria’s Nestroy- Prize for best play.
