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Theresa Hannig

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Theresa Hannig
Hannig in 2020
Born21 June 1984 (1984-06-21) (age 42)
Munich
Writing career
GenreScience fiction
Websitetheresahannig.de

Theresa Hannig (born 21 June 1984) is a German science fiction author.

Biography

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Hannig was born in Munich on 21 June 1984 though she was raised in Kottgeisering and Fürstenfeldbruck. Hannig attended LMU Munich where she studied Political Science and went on to a varied career in software development, project management and as a lighting designer. She is married with two children. In 2016, her then unpublished novel Die Optimierer was awarded the first Stefan Lübbe Prize.[1][2][3] This led to a publishing contract and her novel won the Seraph Award for Speculative Fiction in 2018 for the best debut novel.[4][2] The sequel was published in 2019. Hannig has a mystery thriller published in 2021.[5][6]

Hannig's work deals with data protection, basic income and automation. She gives talks on science fiction and digitization. She led a petition to increasing visibility of women and non-binary people on the German Wikipedia.[7][8][9]

Works

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  • Die Optimierer Bastei Lübbe, Cologne 2017. ISBN 9783404208876
  • Die Unvollkommenen Bastei Lübbe, Cologne 2019. ISBN 9783404209477
  • König und Meister Edition Roter Drache, 2021. ISBN 9783968150147
  • Pantopia FISCHER Tor, 2022. ISBN 9783596706402
  • Parts Per Million FISCHER Tor, 2024. ISBN 9783596708918
  • Über Morgen. Geschichten aus einer besseren Zukunft Hirnkost, 2025. ISBN 9783988571410

Sources

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  1. ↑ "Zweifache Mutter schreibt Science-Fiction-Roman". merkur (in German). 28 September 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Theresa Hannig". PAN - Phantastik Autoren Netzwerk (in German). Archived from the original on 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  3. ↑ "Theresa Hannig ist die erste Gewinnerin des Stefan-Lübbe-Preises". www.luebbe.de.
  4. ↑ "Science-Fiction im Aufwind – Phantastische Akademie präsentiert die Siegertitel des SERAPH 2018 – Phantastische Akademie e. V." (in German).
  5. ↑ Zeitung, Süddeutsche (26 June 2019). "Düstere Vision". Süddeutsche.de (in German).
  6. ↑ Zeitung, Süddeutsche (4 March 2021). "Von der Dystopie zur Realität". Süddeutsche.de (in German).
  7. ↑ "Wie könnten Produkte von morgen aussehen?". DHBW Mannheim (in German). 2020-04-06. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
  8. ↑ "Phantastische Szenarios für die Buchbranche". buchreport (in German). 9 October 2019.
  9. ↑ Giessler, Denis (15 January 2021). "Wikipedia wird 20 Jahre alt: Ungleich verteiltes Wissen". Die Tageszeitung: taz (in German).


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