Insa Wilke

Insa Wilke was born in Bremerhaven in 1978. She studied German and history in Göttingen, Rome, and Berlin and worked as a literary critic, author, and moderator. From 2010 to 2012, she directed the program of the Literaturhaus Köln. Her publications include the monograph “Ist das ein Leben. Der Dichter Thomas Brasch” (2010) and “Bericht am Feuer. Gespräche, E-Mails und Telefonate zum Werk von Christoph Ransmayr” (2014). In 2014, she received the Alfred Kerr Prize for Literary Criticism.