Maruša Krese

Maruša Krese; also Krese - Weidner ( born April 13, 1947 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia; † January 7, 2013 in Ljubljana, Slovenia) was a Slovene writer and poet.

Life

Maruša Krese studied literature, art history, and psychotherapy in Ljubljana, London and Utrecht. From 1975 to 1989 she was a psychotherapist in Ljubljana, London and Tübingen and was teaching at the University of Ljubljana. From 1990 to 1991 she was a correspondent for the Slovenian Radio in Berlin. From 1992 she worked as a freelance journalist and writer in Berlin. She is a member of the PEN center of Germany.

The commitment of Krese has contributed greatly to ban anti -personnel mines.

Awards

Works

• All my wars or: Happiness is a hot gun, Translator from the Slovenian by Daniela Kocmut and Katja Lenic, Leykam Graz 2006, ISBN 3-7011-7561-6
• All my Christmas, Translator from the Slovenian by Fabjan Hafner, Edition No Man's Land, Drava Klagenfurt / Celovec 2006, ISBN 3-85435-479-7
• With Gerhild Stone Book ( Ed.): I. City Clerk - Schlossberg Flash, Leykam Graz 2007, ISBN 978-3-7011-7560-4
• With Robert Reithofer (ed.): be different without fear - Chance migration, Leykam Graz 2008

Exhibitions

• With meta Krese: be different without fear, Meta Krese ( Photography ), Maruša Krese (text, poetry), DIWAN regionale08, Field Bach ( Styria) 2008