Mattis Manzel

Field of Practice:

Literature

City, Country:

Berlin, Germany

Year:

1993, 1994

Stay(s):

Oct 1993 - Sept 1994

Born 1960 in Berlin (West). Studied music and worked as double-bass player and writer.

Founded the rockband “The Rubbermind Revenge” that toured Germany. Prize winner at the Berlin Rock Contest 1986.

Grants: Alfred Döblin Scholarship 1990; Social Artist Support Berlin 1992; grant by the Berlin senate 1992; literature grant, Esslinger Bahnwärterhaus 1995.

Since 1986 literary publications, including: “Zwei Seemänner sitzen in Barcelona und essen einen Albatros. Geschichten” 1991; “Die Wurzel allen Übels”, in: “Umarmungen” 1992; “Peinlich. Roman” 1995.

selected by

Marie-Luise Ammann-Flammersfeld