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Daniela Krien
Foto: Maurice Haas / © Diogenes Verlag

Daniela Krien

Daniela Krien born in Neu-Kaliß, Germany, in 1975, studied communication, media, and cultural studies in Leipzig. Since 2010 she has been a freelance writer. Her debut novel Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything has been published in 18 languages. Her novel Love in Case of Emergency was a number 1 Spiegel bestseller. Daniela Krien lives in Leipzig with her two daughters.

Awards
  • Die Liebe im Ernstfall auf der Shortlist für den Literaturpreis ›Text & Sprache‹ des Kulturkreises deutsche Wirtschaft, 2020
  • ›Sächsischer Literaturpreis‹ für ihre bisherigen Prosawerke, 2020
  • Die Liebe im Ernstfall für ›Lieblingsbuch der Unabhängigen‹ nominiert, 2019
  • ›Nicolas-Born-Debütpreis‹ für Muldental (Erzählband), 2015
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»And there it is again – love – and the question of what consistency it actually has. Krien depicts it masterfully.«

Katrin Schumacher / MDR Kultur, Leipzig

»›Knowledge of human nature and the wisdom of life‹ - yes, that may be the secret of Daniela Krien’s literature. A knowledge of human nature and a wisdom that’s reflected in her style.«

Rainer Moritz / Laudatio Sächsischer Literaturpreis

»Daniela Krien is a master of the succinct form.«

Rainer Moritz / Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Cologne

»And there it is again – love – and the question of what consistency it actually has. Krien depicts it masterfully.«

Katrin Schumacher / MDR Kultur, Leipzig

»›Knowledge of human nature and the wisdom of life‹ - yes, that may be the secret of Daniela Krien’s literature. A knowledge of human nature and a wisdom that’s reflected in her style.«

Rainer Moritz / Laudatio Sächsischer Literaturpreis

»Daniela Krien is a master of the succinct form.«

Rainer Moritz / Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Cologne
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The Fire by Daniela Krien soars to #3 on the Spiegel bestseller list
We have now printed 100'000 copies of the book, and with good reason: The Fire went up to #3 on the [More]
Love in Case of Emergency by Daniela Krien praised by English-speaking media, to be published in 26 languages
British and Irish press are raving about the MacLehose edition of Love in Case of Emergency: »Highly [More]
Daniela Krien receives the Saxonian Prize for Literature
Daniela Krien will receive this year’s Saxonian Prize for Literature (Sächsischer Literaturpreis) fo [More]
Daniela Krien’s works make their way in the world – and to the screen
Daniela Krien’s Love in Case of Emergency will be published as Love in Five Acts by MacLehose in Apr [More]
Daniela Krien’s Love in Five Acts to be published in 20 languages
Daniela Krien is keeping us busy. With Estonian rights sold to Varrak, we’re at 20 languages in tota [More]
Daniela Krien's Love in Case of Emergency: Spiegel bestseller #5
Daniela Krien's Love in Case of Emergency entered the Spiegel bestseller list at #15 on publication [More]
Der Brand
Muldental
Die Liebe im Ernstfall
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Daniela Krien
Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything
The Fire
Muldental
Love in Case of Emergency
Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything
Die Liebe im Ernstfall
Die Liebe im Ernstfall
Der Brand
Muldental
Der Brand
Der Brand
Muldental