Patric Hemgesberg (born 3 November 1973 in Brühl) is a German poet.[1]

Patric Hemgesberg
Born (1973-11-03) 3 November 1973 (age 51)
NationalityGerman
OccupationPoet
Years active2000–present
WebsiteOfficial website of Patric Hemgesberg (in German)

Life and career

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Patric Hemgesberg was born in 1973 in Brühl. After a brief study of social education he has worked since 2001 as a home educator in a home for disabled people in Bonn. In addition to the normal jobs, he also developed a talent in the writing guild. Since early 2000 he is represented as a lyricist with various publications in numerous poetry anthologies, including the Heyne Verlag in the anthology Weißt Du noch das Zauberwort, published by Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz,[2] 2002 in the Young Poetry series Junge Lyrik in the Martin Werhand Verlag[3] or edited by Axel Kutsch in the Poetry anthology Zeit. Wort: Deutschsprachige Lyrik der Gegenwart.[4]

More publications can be found in particular in poetry magazines like Die Brücke - Forum für antirassistische Politik und Kultur,[5] or Federwelt. Furthermore, he is represented with his poems in various poetry anthologies of the Cologne Ferber publisher.

In 2003, the poetry book[6] Tor zur Hölle: bitte leise schließen; Gedichte um einen verrückten Planeten was published.[7]

Patric Hemgesberg has numerous readings in North Rhine-Westphalia, organized with his poems in the Bonn-Cologne area. In 2003, the Thalia bookstore organized via its parent company Poertgen Herder in Münster on World Book Day on 23 April a reading with the anthology series Junge Lyrik.[8]

Patric Hemgesberg is father of two sons and lives with his family in Bornheim near Bonn.

Publications (selection)

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Books

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  • Tor zur Hölle: bitte leise schließen; Gedichte um einen verrückten Planeten. Lyrik, Ferber Verlag, Cologne 2003, ISBN 978-3-931918-40-8.[9]

Anthologies (selection)

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Literature

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