Antje Rávic Strubel

Antje Rávic Strubel (geb. 1974) lebt und arbeitet als Schriftstellerin in Potsdam. Nach dem Abitur machte sie in Berlin eine Ausbildung zur Buchhändlerin, bevor sie an der Universität Potsdam und der New York University Literaturwissenschaften, Amerikanistik und Psychologie studierte und 2001 ihr Studium abschloß. In New York arbeitete sie als Beleuchterin an einem Off-Off-Theater in Greenwich Village, das später zum Schauplatz ihres ersten Romans „Offene Blende“ wurde. Mit Erscheinen des Buches entschied sie sich für einen Autorinnamen; sie ergänzte ihren bürgerlichen Namen um den Namen Rávic, der eine Erfindung ist. Er bezeichnet eine weitere Identität, die ihrer Person während des Schreibens zukommt.

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