FEDCON: Learning to write and translate - Lecture
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FedCon 32 | Vortrag | Schreiben und Übersetzen lernen

Are you interested in writing non-fiction, biographies, young adult books and novels? Would you like to write articles for online platforms and magazines? Would you like to translate texts from one language into another? And would you like to earn money with all this?

Then let Claudia Kern and Björn Sülter take you on a short crash course. The two have been active as editors and columnists for various print and online media for years, have written heaps of books in various genres, support authors in their roles as editors-in-chief and publishers, provide texts for TV series and computer games and translate novels, non-fiction books and comics for various publishers.

In this panel, they talk about their careers and day-to-day work, give tips and are happy to answer any questions on the subject.

Lecturer: Björn Sülter, Claudia Kern
Duration: 60 min  -  The Lecture will be held in: german

Björn Sülter is a publisher, author, journalist, translator, speaker, podcaster & one of the experts for "Star Trek" in Germany. As an author, he is known for "Es lebe Star Trek", "Die Star-Trek-Chronik" and the SF novel "Yula und die Sterne". As editor-in-chief, he is responsible for "Geek!" & "TV-Klassiker" and the "Planet Trek" portal. In "TV Serienhighlights" he presents his column "Sülters Warpkernkette". He translates (e.g. "Das Illustrierte Handbuch", "Star Trek Cocktails", "Die Gegner in Star Trek", "Star Trek: Zeit des Wandels") and narrates audio books ("Q sind herzlich ausgeladen", "Ein Stich zur rechten Zeit").

The bestselling author Claudia Kern can look back on countless novels, magazine novels, award-winning translations & other works. In the field of journalism, she has written countless non-fiction books & has written the column "Kernspaltereien" in "SpaceView"/"Geek!" since 1999. In 2018, she was awarded the Kurd-Laßwitz Prize for Best Translation. She also translates computer games, TV series & novels.

Together Björn & Claudia are the team behind "Planet Trek fm".

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