Ulrike Nolte (born 6 August 1973) is a German science fiction author and translator.[1]

Ulrike Nolte
Ulrike Nolte
Born (1973-08-06) 6 August 1973 (age 50)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Translator, writer
Children2
Websitewww.ulrike-nolte.de

Biography edit

Nolte was born in Essen on 6 August 1973. She studied Nordic Studies, German Studies and Political Science in college and went on to earn a PhD in 2002 from Linköping University. She has worked as an editor but went on to work as a translator in English and Swedish.[2][3] She has translated for Laini Taylor and Mary E. Pearson.[4][5] Her own writing has been published since 1999. Nolte's work is published in both science fiction magazines and as novels. Her second novel won the German Science Fiction Prize for "Best Novel" in 2007.[6][7][8] Nolte is living in Hamburg and is married. Her married name is now Raimer-Nolte. She and her wife had a son who died in 2014. Since then they have had a second son.[9]

Bibliography edit

Novels edit

  • Jägerwelten (2000)
  • Die fünf Seelen des Ahnen (2006)
  • Märchenhaft (2017)

Non-fiction edit

  • Schwedische "Social Fiction": die Zukunftsphantasien moderner Klassiker der Literatur von Karin Boye bis Lars Gustafsson (2002)

Short fiction edit

  • Die Gehirndörfer (1999)
  • Paradiesvögel (2000)

References edit

  1. ^ Wiese, Daniel (27 November 2007). "Schwul-lesbisches Raumschiff". Die Tageszeitung: Taz (in German). p. 23. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. ^ KG, Co. (20 January 2020). "Ulrike Nolte". Phantastik-Couch.de (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  3. ^ Maahs, I.M. (2019). Utopie und Politik: Potenziale kreativer Politikgestaltung. Edition Politik (in German). transcript Verlag. p. 141. ISBN 978-3-8394-4842-7. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. ^ "DNB, Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". DNB, Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Nolte, Ulrike (Autorin) *". Fantasyguide (in German). 13 July 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  6. ^ "2007". Deutscher Science-Fiction-Preis (DSFP) (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  7. ^ Harbach, Thomas (19 July 2006). "Ulrike Nolte: Die fünf Seelen des Ahnen". Robots & Dragons (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Interview: Ulrike Nolte". Fantasyguide (in German). 6 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Ulrike Nolte". Ulrike Nolte (in German). Retrieved 20 January 2020.