John P. Strelecky
John Strelecky is the #1 Bestselling inspirational author of many books including; The Cafe on the Edge of the World, Return to the Why Cafe, What I've Learned, The Big Five for Life, The Big Five for Life - Continued, Life Safari, and Ahas!- Moments of Inspired Thought. He co-authored the book, How to be Rich and Happy.
His works have been translated into forty-five languages and sold more than 11 million copies worldwide.
Following a life changing event when he was thirty-three years old, John was inspired to sit down and tell the story of The Cafe on the Edge of the World, his first book.
Within a year after its release, word of mouth support from readers had spread the book across the globe--inspiring people on every continent, including
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Seine Romane wurden bislang in 21 Sprachen übersetzt und stehen regelmäßig an der Spitze der Bestsellerlisten. Ausgezeichnet wurde seine Arbeit mit dem Deutschen Fernsehpreis, dem Deutschen Comedypreis und dem Deutschen Hörbuchpreis. Seine Hörbücher haben Gold- und Platin-Status erreicht. -
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* 茂木 健一郎 (Japanese)
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* โมงิ เคนอิจิโร่ (Thai)
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Luca Di Fulvio
Luca di Fulvio was born in Italy. He is an italian writer.
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Di Fulvio studied dramaturgy at the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico in Rome under Andrea Camilleri. Then he was half a year as a member of The Living Theatre, where he could work in London together with Paola Bourbons, Sergio Graziani, Mario Maranzana, Andrzej Wajda and Julian Beck.
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Klaus Theweleit
Klaus Theweleit is a German sociologist and writer.
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Theweleit studied German studies and English studies in Kiel and Freiburg. From 1969-1972, he worked as a freelancer for a public radio station (Südwestfunk).
His book Männerphantasien (1977); translated as Male Fantasies (1987), a study of the fascist consciousness in general and the bodily experience of these former soldiers in particular, easily detected in their hatefilled, near-illiterate books, was well received and much discussed.
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Louise Edington
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Louise Edington is a professional astrologer, author, and mentor with over 30 years of experience exploring the skies. Known for her mythic storytelling and transformative insights, she weaves astrology, archetype, and shamanic practice into empowering tools for personal and collective evolution. Lumina is the author of Ceres in Astrology: Nourishment, Power, and the Rebirth of the Feminine and leads The Nest, a sacred community for astrology learners and practitioners. Her work centers cosmic cycles as invitations to embody soul truth and co-create change. She offers daily guidance through her Cosmic Owl Substack and shares teachings through courses, mentorships, and public speaking. Louise is dedicated to restoring astrology as a living, -
Abu Zakariya
Abu Zakariya has had a life-long interest in comparative religion. Being born in Britain and influenced by his mixed heritage of Arab and European descent, he has had a strong focus on researching Islam and Christianity.
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After many years of study, discussions and led by a desire to share his experiences in discussing Islam with people of all religious backgrounds, Abu Zakariya authored the popular comparative religion blog Many Prophets One Message. He has continued his intellectual and academic pursuits by formally studying and learning from academic scholars trained in Islamic thought and theology. -
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German author and public speaker. He is described as financial coach and has written several books about wealth-building and positioning. Publications such as "The Road to Financial Freedom" or the children's book "Kira and a dog named Money" have been translated into more than twenty languages and have become bestsellers in Germany and other countries like Japan, Russia or South Korea
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Laura Seiler ist Mindful Empowerment Coach, Autorin und Speakerin. Nach Abschluss ihres Masters in Intercultural Communications arbeitete sie als Artist Managerin für Musiker wie u.a. Tim Bendzko und Fetsum. 2015 schloss sie ihre Ausbildung zum Life Coach an der Dr. Bock Coaching Akademie in Berlin ab und ist seit März 2016 als Coach selbstständig. Sie ist Host des Erfolgspodcasts Happy, holy & confident mit bereits mehr als 30.000 Hörern und #1 in den iTunes Charts in der Kategorie Gesundheit.
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Wolfgang Koeppen
Wolfgang Arthur Reinhold Koeppen (June 23, 1906 – March 15, 1996) was a German novelist and one of the best known German authors of the post-war period.
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Koeppen was born out of wedlock in Greifswald, Pomerania to Marie Köppen, a seamstress who also worked as a prompter at the Greifswald theater. He did not have contact with his father, ophthalmologist Reinhold Halben, who never formally accepted the fatherhood. In 1920, Koeppen left Greifswald permanently, and after 20 years of moving about, settled in Munich, living there the remainder of his life.
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Jin Min-Young
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Stephan Orth
Stephan Orth, Jahrgang 1979, verfasste als Sechsjähriger sein erstes Buch mit dem Titel "Die 10 Soldaten" (bislang unveröffentlicht). Später Studium der Fächer Anglistik, Psychologie und Journalismus. Von 2008 bis 2016 arbeitete er als Redakteur im Reiseressort von SPIEGEL ONLINE, bevor er sich als Autor selbständig machte. Besitzt fünf Rucksäcke, vier Schlafsäcke und drei Zelte, aber keinen Rollkoffer. Am 1. März 2019 erscheint sein neues Buch "Couchsurfing in China".
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Manfred Spitzer
Manfred Spitzer (* 27. Mai 1958 in Lengfeld in der Nähe von Darmstadt) ist ein deutscher Psychiater, Psychologe und Hochschullehrer.
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Seit 1998 ist er ärztlicher Direktor der Psychiatrischen Universitätsklinik in Ulm, als der er auch die Gesamtleitung des 2004 dort eröffneten Transferzentrums für Neurowissenschaften und Lernen (ZNL) innehat, das sich vor allem mit Neurodidaktik beschäftigt. -
Guy Corneau
Psychanalyste de formation, Guy Corneau n'a pas un parcours traditionnel.
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Son intérêt s'est d'abord porté vers le théâtre. Directeur de la troupe Organisation Ô, un collectif de création, il a écrit, joué et mis en scène plusieurs pièces, notamment La complainte de Fleurdelysée Fortin qui attira l'attention du réalisateur Pierre Gauvreau et qui fut présentée sur les ondes de Radio-Québec en 1974. Sa toute dernière pièce, Elle et Lui dans de beaux draps, a été présentée à Marseille et Aix en Provence à l'hiver 2008.
Après l'obtention d'une maîtrise en sciences de l'éducation à l'Université de Montréal, en 1976, il est allé se former à l'Institut de psychologie analytique C. G. Jung de Zürich, où il a reçu son diplôme de psychanalyste jungien -
Jim Lawless
Jim Lawless is a leading authority on AQ: Growing AdaptAbility skills to deliver bold, fast change.
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He also works with senior leaders to build cultures in which others can grow their AQ to deliver the plan - and for life!
Jim has contributed to bold, fast change in global organisations, government, Olympic teams and business schools for two decades. He has inspired and educated over half a million people on five continents through his mindset- shifting keynotes and more through his bestselling book, Taming Tigers.
Jim has tested and developed the AQ skills personally. He adapted to become a televised jockey within a year of starting to ride and to become Britain’s deepest Freediver in just 8 months of training. Both done alongside his day job -
George Kinder
Harvard-educated George Kinder revolutionized financial advice for over 30 years by training over 3,500 professionals in 30 countries in the field of financial Life Planning. He founded the Kinder Institute of Life Planning in 2003 after 30 years as a practicing financial planner and tax advisor.
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His books and trainings are all about Freedom. In his most recent book, A Golden Civilization and The Map of Mindfulness (currently available on Amazon), Kinder draws on 50 years as a mindfulness practitioner, over 30 years as a mindfulness teacher, and his experience training financial advisors globally to challenge the basic concepts of economics, our understanding of democracy, of space-time, and our own hearts. His objective is to bring greater -
Martin Kihn
Martin Kihn is a writer, digital marketer, dog lover, balletomane and spiritual athlete. He was born in Zambia, grew up in suburban Michigan, has a BA in Theater Studies from Yale and an MBA from Columbia Business School. His articles have appeared in New York, the New York Times, GQ, Us, Details, Cosmopolitan and Forbes, among many others, and he was on the staff of Spy, Forbes, New York and Vibe. Until recently, most of his writing could be called satirical or snarky, meticulously researched and office-based.
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In the late 1990's, Kihn was Head Writer for the popular television program "Pop-Up Video" on MTV Networks and was nominated for an Emmy for Writing. He lost to "Win Ben Stein's Money," decided to quit writing and got into business sc -
Barbara Goldsmith
an American author, journalist, and philanthropist. She received critical and popular acclaim for her best selling books, essays, articles, and her philanthropic work. She was awarded four honoris causa doctorates, and numerous awards; been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, two Presidential Commissions, and the New York State Council on the Arts; and honored by The New York Public Library Literary Lions as well as the Literacy Volunteers, the American Academy in Rome, The Authors Guild, and the Guild Hall Academy of Arts for Lifetime Achievement. In 2009, she received the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit medal from the Republic of Poland. In November 2008, Goldsmith was elected a “Living Landmark” by the New York Lan
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Benno Pludra
Benno Pludra war ein deutscher Schriftsteller.
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Pludra war Verfasser von Erzählungen und Romanen für Kinder und Jugendliche. Mit einer Gesamtauflage von mehr als fünf Millionen Exemplaren gilt er als erfolgreichster Jugendbuchautor der DDR-Literatur; teilweise erschienen seine Bücher auch in westdeutschen Lizenzausgaben. -
François Lelord
François Lelord, born 22 June 1953 in Paris is a French psychiatrist and author. He studied medicine and psychology. After getting his doctoral degree in 1985, he was a post-doctorate researcher with Robert Liberman at the University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles. He then worked as an attending physician at Hôpital Necker (which is affiliated with Descartes University) in Paris for two years.
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In 1989 he opened up his own practice which he closed down in 1996 to work as an advisor on stress and job satisfaction for several companies. Having co-written various self-help books, he was commissioned to produce another but found himself instead writing a novel, Hector and the Search for Happiness, the first in a series of adventures featuring -
Nam In-Sook
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* 남인숙 (Korean)
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Manfred Lütz
Manfred Lütz, (*1954) studierte in Bonn und Rom Medizin, Philosophie und Theologie. Er ist Psychiater, Psychotherapeut, Diplomtheologe und seit 1997 Chefarzt eines großen psychiatrischen Krankenhauses in Köln. Er schrieb mehrere Bestseller: 1999 erschien Der Blockierte Riese – Psycho-Analyse der katholischen Kirche, 2002 Lebenslust – Wider die Diätsadisten, den Gesundheitswahn und den Fitnesskult, 2007 Gott – eine kleine Geschichte des Größten, wofür er den internationalen Corine-Literaturpreis erhielt. Mit Irre! – Wir behandeln die Falschen. Unser Problem sind die Normalen. Eine heitere Seelenkunde führte er 2009 wochenlang die deutsche Sachbuch-Bestsellerliste an. 2012 erschien sein großer "Spiegel"-Bestseller "BLUFF! Die Fälschung der We
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Robert Morris
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Gabriel Sundukian
Gabriel Sundukian (Armenian: Գաբրիել Սունդուկյան) was an outstanding Armenian writer and playwright, the founder of modern Armenian drama.
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Born in Tiflis, in a wealthy Armenian family, Sundukian learned both classical and modern Armenian, French, Italian and Russian, studied at the University of Saint-Petersburg, where he wrote a dissertation on the principles of Persian versification. Then he returned to Tiflis and entered the civil service. In 1854-58 he was banished to Derbend (Dagestan, Russia). In 1863, the Armenian theatre company of Tiflis staged his first play, Sneezing at Night's Good Luck. His well-known play "Pepo" (1871) was made into the first Armenian talkie in 1935. Another famous film based on his work is "Khatabala" (1971). -
Georg Heym
Georg Heym was a German writer. He is particularly known for his poetry, representative of early Expressionism.
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Heym was born in Hirschberg, Lower Silesia in 1887 to Hermann and Jenny Heym. Throughout his short life, he was constantly in conflict with social conventions. His parents, members of the Wilhemine middle class, had trouble comprehending their son's rebellious behavior. Heym's own attitude towards his parents was paradoxical; on the one hand he held a deep affection for them, but on the other he strongly resisted any attempts to suppress his individuality and autonomy.
In 1900 the Heyms moved to Berlin, and there Georg began unsuccessfully attending a series of different schools. Eventually, he arrived at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymn -
Wladislaw Jachtchenko
Wladislaw Jachtchenko ist TOP10-Speaker in Europa. Er hält Vorträge, trainiert und coacht seit 2007 Politiker, Führungskräfte und Mitarbeiter namhafter Unternehmen wie Allianz, BMW, Pro7, Westwing, 3M und viele andere. Er vermittelt seinen Kunden nicht nur Tools professioneller Rhetorik, sondern auch effektive Überzeugungstechniken, Methoden für erfolgreiches Verhandeln, professionelles Konfliktmanagement und natürlich Techniken für effektives Leadership.
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Natalie Luca
Natalie Luca lebt in Österreich. Seit 2013 veröffentlicht sie Fantasy-Jugendromane.
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Alan Marshall
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Alan Marshall (2 May 1902, Noorat, Victoria — 21 January 1984, Melbourne) was an Australian writer, story teller and social documenter.
His best known book, I Can Jump Puddles (1955) is the first of a three-part autobiography. The other two books are This is the Grass (1962) and In Mine Own Heart (1963).
Alan Marshall wrote numerous short stories, mainly set in the bush. He also wrote newspaper columns and magazine articles. He travelled widely in Australia and overseas. He also collected and published Indigenous Australian stories and legends. -
Aljoscha Jelinek
Ich bin Aljoscha Jelinek
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Seit über fünf Jahren arbeite ich als selbstständiger Autor auf dem deutschen Markt und bin in einer Vielzahl von Formaten unterwegs.
Seien es Romane, Comics, Videospiele oder Drehbücher - Ob eigene Stoffe oder Auftragsarbeiten - Der Ansatz ist immer der Gleiche: Meine Stories müssen Spaß machen. -
Jürgen Todenhöfer
Jürgen Todenhöfer is a German executive, author and former politician.
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Todenhöfer studied law at the universities of Munich, Paris, Bonn and Freiburg. He graduated as a doctor of law in 1969 and worked as a judge from 1972 on. He became a member of German political party Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) of Rhineland-Palatinate in 1970 and was a member of the German parliament from December 13, 1972, to December 20, 1990, (five election periods). He also acted as party spokesman for development policy.
In 1980 he visited soviet occupied Afghanistan and started to raise money for the country. Todenhöfer is one of the most prominent German critics of the US-led wars against Afghanistan and against Iraq starting in the years 2001 and 2 -
Sonia Rossi
Sonia Rossi wurde in Italien 1982 geboren. Nach dem Erfolg von "Fucking Berlin" (Ullstein Buchverlage) beendete sie ihr Mathematikstudium. 2010 erschien ihr zweites Buch "Dating Berlin" (Ullstein Buchverlage). Nach einer langen Schreibpause erschien im Januar 2014 ihr drittes Werk "Kinderwunschtage" (ePubli GmbH) als eBook. In diesem Buch setzt sie sich mit der von ihr durchlebten Erfahrung der ungewollten Kinderlosigkeit. Sonia Rossi lebt in Berlin mit ihrem Freund und ihren zwei Söhnen.
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Laurențiu M. Badea
[EN] I was born in the great 80's, I love that era, but was too young to enjoy it. My favorite author is H. P. Lovecraft, and my greatest fear is that my success will come as his did. I have a Master's degree in physics, although I never intended to practice in the field. I discovered I have the power to alter destinies of imaginary people, and I love doing it.
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[RO] M-am născut în frumoșii ani '80, iubesc acea perioadă, însă am fost prea mic să mă bucur de ea. Scriitorul meu preferat este H. P. Lovecraft, iar teama mea cea mai mare este că succesul meu va veni asemenea succesului său. Am o diplomă de master în fizică, deși nu am intenționat niciodată să practic în acest domeniu. Am descoperit că am puterea să schimb destinele oamenilor imagi -
Harald Lesch
Harald Lesch is a German physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, author, television presenter, professor of physics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and professor of natural philosophy at the Munich University of Philosophy. In the German speaking world, Lesch serves a similar role to that of Neil deGrasse Tyson, as a bridge between the scientific community and the public.
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Mark Benecke
Mark Benecke is a German forensic biologist and medical examiner.
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Haralds Eldgasts
Literāro darbību sācis 1904.gadā žurnālā "Vērotājs". Publicējis apcerējumu "Janis Rozentāls" . Haralds Eldgasts kļuva populārs 1905. gadā ar programmatisko romānu "Zvaigžņotās naktis" , kurā grēksūdzes un pašanalīzes formā izteikti pretrunīgi personības intīmie pārdzīvojumi un mēģinājums atrisināt konfliktu starp materiālo un garīgo pasauli. Tas ir pirmais modernais romāns latviešu literatūrā. Romāna priekšvārdā H.Eldgasts izklāstīja savu izpratni par mākslu un tās attiecībām ar sabiedrību, uzsverot mākslas neatkarību un cilvēka dvēseles atklāsmi kā mākslinieka jaunrades vienīgo mērķu. Romāns izraisīja asu kritikas reakciju un ierindoja Eldgastu dekadentos. Arī vēlākajos darbos - lugā "Dēmona paradīzē" (1907), stāstu un tēlojumu krājumā "Vi
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Masaru Ibuka
Masaru Ibuka (井深 大 Ibuka Masaru, April 11, 1908, Nikkō City, Japan – December 19, 1997, Tokyo) was a Japanese electronics industrialist and co-founder of Sony.
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Ibuka graduated in 1933 from Waseda University. After graduating, he went to work at Photo-Chemical Laboratory, a company which processed movie film. He later served in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, being a member of the Imperial Navy Wartime Research Committee. In 1946, he left the company and navy, and founded a bombed out radio repair shop in Tokyo.
In 1946 Ibuka and Akio Morita co-founded Sony Corporation, originally named Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation (prior to 1958). Ibuka was instrumental in securing the licensing of transistor technology to -
Aksel Bakunts
Axel (Aksel) Bakunts (Armenian: Ակսել Բակունց, real name - Alexander Stepani Tevosyan, June 13 , 1889, Goris - July 8, 1937) was an Armenian prose writer, film-writer, translator and public activist.He was born in a family of peasants. In 1923 he finished the Agricultural university of Kharkov and became the senior agronomist of Zangezur region.
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His most famous works are "Alpiakan manushak" (dedicated to the Arpenik Charents, the first wife of Yeghishe Charents), "Lar-Markar", "Namak rusats tagavorin" ("A letter to the Russian czar"), "Kyores" (1935) etc. Bakunts also was a film-writer ("Zangezur", etc.).
In 1937 he became a victim of Stalinism and was executed by firing squad after a 25-minute trial.
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Sahra Wagenknecht
Sahra Wagenknecht is a prominent German politician, economist, author, and public intellectual, known for her distinctive blend of leftist economic policies and socially conservative views. Born in Jena, East Germany, she pursued studies in philosophy and literature at Humboldt University in Berlin and later earned a doctorate in economics. Her academic background has significantly influenced her political ideology and public discourse.
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Wagenknecht began her political career with the Socialist Unity Party (SED) and continued her involvement through its successor, the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS). She was a member of the PDS's leadership and its Communist Platform, advocating for traditional Marxist principles. In 2007, following the -
Michael Müller
Father Michael Mueller, C.SS.R., was born in 1825 in Germany. He later joined the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, and was one of eleven clerics sent to the United States by the American Redemptorist Provincial. Upon completion of his theology studies in Maryland, he was ordained in 1853 by John Nepomucene Neumann. He served the Redemptorist communities in the U.S. as Consulter to the Provincial, as well as Superior and Novice Master. Father Mueller is the author of The Blessed Eucharist, Prayer: The Key to Salvation, Triumph of the Blessed Sacrament, The Prodigal Son, and God the Teacher of Mankind. He died in 1899.
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Britta Sabbag
Britta Sabbag, geboren 1978 in Osnabrück, studierte Sprachwissenschaften, Psychologie und Pädagogik. Mit ihrem Roman-Debüt „Pinguinwetter“ landete sie 2012 direkt einen Spiegel-Bestseller. Viele weitere Romane, Jugend-, Kinder- und Bilderbücher folgten. Die Bestseller-Reihe um „Die kleine Hummel Bommel“ ist mittlerweile ein Kinderbuch-Klassiker. Neben Büchern schreibt sie auch Kinderlieder, (Schlager-)Songs, Drehbücher und sogar vor Reimen macht sie keinen Halt.
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Sie lebt mit ihrem Partner und dem gemeinsamen Sohn in einem Landhaus, wo die Ideen an den Bäumen hängen und muss sicher 100 Jahre alt werden, um alle zu pflücken.
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Britta Sabbag, born 1978 in Osnabrück, studied linguistics, psychology and education. With her debut nov -