Collection: Svenja Leiber

Svenja Leiber, born in Hamburg in 1975, grew up in northern Germany. In 2005, she published her debut Büchsenlicht, a collection of short stories, followed by the novels Schipino (2010), Das letzte Land (2014) and Staub (2018). Leiber has been awarded several prizes including the Werner Bergengruen Prize in 2007 and the EHF Grant of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in 2010. She lives in Berlin with her husband and two children.