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Magdalena Schrefel

Austrian writer (playwright, radio dramas and short stories), based in Berlin

  • Jun 28

    Lena Schätte wins 50th Ingeborg Bachmann Prize for story of two obese girls

    The 32-year-old German author and psychiatric nurse took the €30,000 main prize and the audience award at the jubilee edition of the prestigious German-language literary competition in Klagenfurt, Austria.

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The AfD's increased lead in Saxony-Anhalt polling to 42% further solidifies its electoral strength in a key German state election, intensifying pressure on mainstream parties.

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