Jan Wagner * 1971 in Hamburg. Poet, translator
of poetry from the English (including Charles Simic, James Tate, Simon
Armitage, Jo Shapcott, Louis MacNeice, Kevin Young). Studied English and
American studies in Hamburg, Dublin and Berlin. Worked as a freelance
reviewer for various newspapers (ex. Frankfurter Rundschau and Tagesspiegel)
and co-published the international literature box DIE AUSSENSEITE DES
ELEMENTES until 2003. He has lived in Berlin since 1995. (2006)
lauter niemand # 2, # 3 and # 7
lauter niemand reading December 4, 2001
Grants and Awards
Publications
Numerous publications in anthologies (Jahrbuch der Lyrik
etc.), newspapers and magazines (including neue deutsche literatur,
Akzente, FAZ, Das Gedicht, Sprache im technischen Zeitalter, Edit
and Konzepte)
Jan Wagner in English
