Guest of the ilb 2003
Tilman Rammstedt was born in Bielefeld, Germany, in 1975. He studied Philosophy and Literature in Edinburgh, Tübingen, and Berlin. He is a songwriter and musician for the group Fön as well as a member of the literary troop Visch & Ferse. In 2001 he won the ninth open-mike competition. His debut 'Erledigungen vor der Feier' (t: Transactions Before the Party) was published in 2003. For this novel he received a New York Scholarship from Germany's Federal Endowment of Culture. In 2005 he was awarded the Förderpreis Komische Literatur from the city of Kassel, Germany. Rammstedt lives in Berlin.
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