Regina Hofer was born in Linz, Austria. She is a freelance animator and illustrator, and she holds degrees in graphic design from the Mozarteum University Salzburg and painting and graphic design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
Authors & Illustrators
Eric Schwarz was born in Saarbrücken in 1996, where he also studied communication design, as well as graphic storytelling at the LUCA School of Arts in Brussels. Since graduating, he has been working independently as an illustrator. He publishes his 4-panel webcomics or shorter series all by himself and online on Instagram, where over 25…
on 31 January 2023
Adrian Wylezol is an illustrator, graphic artist and musician. He has contributed as a draughtsman to numerous publications of the illustrator group Poste Aérienne, and in the field of visual arts he is particularly interested in collages. His works have been exhibited several times. He lives and works in Berlin.
on 26 January 2023
Sascha Reh studied history, philosophy and German studies. He has received many awards for his novels, including the Niederrheinischer Literaturpreis in 2011 and the Literaturpreis Ruhr in 2015. In 2018, he was nominated for the Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize. Sascha Reh lives with his family near Berlin.
on 26 January 2023
Halina Kirschner works as a freelance illustrator and designs books, posters, program booklets and much more. Her books »Trecker kommt mit« (with Finn-Ole Heinrich & Dita Zipfel) and »Das ist das Bauhaus!« were awarded »Most Beautiful German Books«. Most recently, she illustrated »Trieste Centrale« by Jaroslav Rudiš.
on 15 January 2023
Christine Werner has been working as a freelance author and journalist for ARD radio for 25 years, writing and producing mainly reports, especially on socio-political and social issues. For this she is on the road a lot. She likes to spend the night with friends, live temporarily in other families and draws inspiration from them….
on 10 January 2023
Beate Hanika, born in Regensburg in 1976, is a photographer and worked as a model for several years. Today she writes poems, short stories and novels for young people and adults, for which she has won several awards. She lives with her family near Regensburg.
on 10 January 2023
Merle Goll, born in 1975 on the Kiel Fjord, went to England as an au pair after her A-levels, studied Graphic Design in Bristol and still lives on the island. In the meantime, the mother of two lives in Twickenham and works there as an illustrator. There are no fish in her bathtub, but her…
on 10 January 2023
Birge Tetzner would like to go on a journey through time herself. Unfortunately, no one has invented a suitable time key yet. So she sends the archaeologist’s son Fred on a journey into the past. Birge loves to look for stories in history. When she is not dreaming up a new adventure for Fred, she…
on 10 January 2023
Birgit Schössow is from Hamburg and studied Illustration at the Fachschochschule für Gestaltung in Hamburg. She now lives on the Baltic Sea and illustrates, designs, writes texts, makes animations and also the music for children and adults. Some of her covers for “The New Yorker” have been published in the “Society of illustrators”, New York…
on 10 January 2023
Maurèen Poignonec was born in the summer of 1992 from the union of an Italian and a Breton. Since then, she loves Italian cuisine. She lives and works in Poissy in the studio that is her room, and vice versa. In November 2014, during her final year at the Corvisart School of Graphic Arts in…
on 10 January 2023
No longer a journalist, nor a columnist for children’s literature, but still a Breton, Sandra Le Guen now devotes herself to writing fiction. Energetic, poetic, optimistic, sensitive, funny or committed, her stories play the strings of sensitivity and emotions. Author of A l’horizon published by Maison Eliza in 2018, she has since published books with…
on 10 January 2023
Sibylle Wulff studied “Conservation and Restoration of Paintings and Polychrome Sculptures” in Stuttgart and Newcastle. Since 2007, she has been in charge of the over 600-year-old Custody / Art Collection of the University of Leipzig as a restorer.
on 8 January 2023
Fabienne Meyer studied “Conservation and Restoration of Art on Paper, Library and Archive Materials” in Stuttgart. She did her doctorate on pollutants in museums and works as a restorer at the Museum of Prints and Drawings of the National Museums in Berlin.
on 8 January 2023
Martina Leykamm studied communication design in Nuremberg and London. She has lived in Berlin since 2000 and works as a freelance illustrator for book publishers, newspapers, magazines and companies. martinaleykamm.de
on 8 January 2023
Numerous children’s and gift books by Thomas Endl have been published by well-known publishing houses. Some of his books were named “Book of the Month” by the German Academy for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. Yet he actually trained as a journalist and filmed documentaries for television as a director. He has dreamlike conditions for…
on 8 January 2023
Katinka Manzau-Feddern is a freelance designer and illustrator. After studying textile design at the State Academy of Fine Arts, she discovered a love for illustrations and the collage technique. A few years ago, she also discovered the joy of teaching and offers workshops for collage techniques. In addition to working in the free artistic field,…
on 8 January 2023
Malene Walter, born in Soltau in 1991, completed her training as a businesswoman for marketing communication and subsequently built up an internet community. She worked as a child minder in a rural family hotel and while doing so opened her online shop for art prints and commissioned works. Eventually, she ventured into self-employment and has…
on 8 December 2022
FRANZ SUESS, * 1961, lives and works in Vienna. In 2018 he was a finalist with Paul Two at the Leibinger Stiftung Comic Book Prize Stuttgart (2019 also a finalist with Schlieren), in the same year he received the Romulus Candea Prize for his picture book Last Night (Luftschacht 2018, text: Elisabeth Führlinger). Published…
on 4 October 2022
Joséfine Mjahed is a French illustrator. She prints some of her illustrations in silkscreen, a technique that allows her to obtain bright and vivid colours that perfectly match her graphic universe. She also creates illustrations for the cultural sector and more recently for the press and radio. www.malijo.fr
on 2 October 2022