Lukas Rietzschel

born in 1994 in Räckelwitz, lives in Görlitz. His work was first published in 2012 in »ZEIT Magazin«. He participated in the 2015 Treffen junger Autoren, won the 2016 Retzhof-Preis für junge Literatur, and was a 2016 finalist at the poet|bewegt competition for young writers. His work has been published in various anthologies, including the 2017 Würth-Literaturpreis anthology. He is currently working on his debut novel.