Cornelia Travnicek Explained

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Caption:	Cornelia Travnicek at a reading in 2008
Birth Date:	1987

Cornelia Travnicek (born 1987 in St. Pölten, Lower Austria) is an Austrian writer who has published several books and stories.^[1]

Life

Travnicek lives in Lower Austria, Austria. She studied Sinology and Informatics at the University of Vienna and works part-time as a researcher for the VRVis Zentrum für Virtual Reality und Visualisierung.^[2] Some of her work has been translated to English, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Serbian. She is represented by the Simon Literary Agency.

List of works

• Chucks - 2012,
• Fütter mich (Feed me) - 2009.,
• Die Asche meiner Schwester (The ashes of my sister) - 2008
• Aurora Borealis - 2008,
• spannung spiel und schokolade (live play and chocolate) - 2008
• Junge Hunde (young dogs) - 2015

Awards

• Recognition Award of the State of Lower Austria (Category Literature) 2012
• Audience Award at the German Literature Days 2012
• Lise-Meitner Literature Prize 2009
• 3rd Place at FM4 wording 2009
• Theodor-Körner Award 2008
• Marlen Haushofer Prize 2007
• Hans Weigel Literature Scholarship for 2006/2007
• Youngster of Arts award from the city of St. Pölten 2006
• 2nd Place at FM4 wording 2006
• Prize for young writers at "writing between cultures" club-exile 2005
• "Marianne von Willemer" Award - Literature Prize 2005
• Audience Award at Hattinger Award for Young Literature 2004

See also

• Cornelia Travnicek Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ich sage nie, dass ich Schriftsteller bin. Der Standard. German. 9 August 2011.
2. Web site: Travnicek: "Aufschrauben, reinschauen" . . de . 2016-01-08 . 2015-12-17.