{"id":96372,"date":"2026-05-20T15:05:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T15:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:06:13","slug":"mareike-kruegel","status":"publish","type":"authors","link":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/","title":{"rendered":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mareike Kr\u00fcgel is a German writer who writes for both children and adults. She studied at the German Institute for Literature Leipzig and has published six novels since 2003, including \u00bbSieh mich an\u00ab (2017) and \u00bbAlle wissen hier alles\u00ab (2024). She has received numerous grants and awards. In 2024, she was awarded the Kranichsteiner Childrend’s and Youth Literature Scholarship, and in 2026 she was nominated for the German Children\u2019s Literature Award for \u00bbInseltage mit Rosa\u00ab. She is a member of PEN Berlin. Mareike Kr\u00fcgel lives in Schleswig-Holstein. <\/p>\n\n

Last Update: 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":96368,"template":"","jct-role":[1080],"jct-origin":[495],"jct-ilb-years":[1025],"class_list":["post-96372","authors","type-authors","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","jct-role-author","jct-origin-germany","jct-ilb-years-2026-en"],"yoast_head":"\nMareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel is a German writer who writes for both children and adults. She studied at the German Institute for Literature Leipzig and has published six novels since 2003, including \u00bbSieh mich an\u00ab (2017) and \u00bbAlle wissen hier alles\u00ab (2024). She has received numerous grants and awards. In 2024, she was awarded the Kranichsteiner Childrend’s […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"international literature festival berlin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/internationalesliteraturfestivalberlin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ilb_\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Helene Zinnecker\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/83f6bc63656a1107966046e579d9f63e\"},\"headline\":\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-20T13:05:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":91,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/\",\"name\":\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-20T13:05:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1440,\"caption\":\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel \u00a9 Anne Vollstedt\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/authors\\\/mareike-kruegel\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"international literature festival berlin\",\"description\":\"Jetzt Tickets sichern 03\u201312 Sep 2026 Programm 06\u201316 Sep 2026 Junges Programm\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"internationales literaturfestival berlin\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ilblogo.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ilblogo.svg\",\"width\":227,\"height\":80,\"caption\":\"internationales literaturfestival berlin\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/internationalesliteraturfestivalberlin\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/ilb_\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/ilb_literaturfestival\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/festivalberlin\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/literaturfestival.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/83f6bc63656a1107966046e579d9f63e\",\"name\":\"Helene Zinnecker\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Helene Zinnecker\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin","og_description":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel is a German writer who writes for both children and adults. She studied at the German Institute for Literature Leipzig and has published six novels since 2003, including \u00bbSieh mich an\u00ab (2017) and \u00bbAlle wissen hier alles\u00ab (2024). She has received numerous grants and awards. In 2024, she was awarded the Kranichsteiner Childrend’s […]","og_url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/","og_site_name":"international literature festival berlin","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/internationalesliteraturfestivalberlin","article_modified_time":"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":1440,"url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@ilb_","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/"},"author":{"name":"Helene Zinnecker","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/83f6bc63656a1107966046e579d9f63e"},"headline":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel","datePublished":"2026-05-20T13:05:26+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/"},"wordCount":91,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/","url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/","name":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel – international literature festival berlin","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2026-05-20T13:05:26+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-20T13:06:13+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mareike-Kruegel-c-Anne-Vollstedt-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1440,"caption":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel \u00a9 Anne Vollstedt"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/authors\/mareike-kruegel\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Mareike Kr\u00fcgel"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/","name":"international literature festival berlin","description":"Jetzt Tickets sichern 03\u201312 Sep 2026 Programm 06\u201316 Sep 2026 Junges Programm","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#organization","name":"internationales literaturfestival berlin","url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ilblogo.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ilblogo.svg","width":227,"height":80,"caption":"internationales literaturfestival berlin"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/internationalesliteraturfestivalberlin","https:\/\/x.com\/ilb_","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ilb_literaturfestival\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/festivalberlin"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/83f6bc63656a1107966046e579d9f63e","name":"Helene Zinnecker","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9c65740322f219362162d68cdd62f03ae1649b25bf9993292d0ef371070a4145?s=96&d=retro&r=g","caption":"Helene Zinnecker"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/authors\/96372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/authors"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/authors"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/authors\/96372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96373,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/authors\/96372\/revisions\/96373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jct-role","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jct-role?post=96372"},{"taxonomy":"jct-origin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jct-origin?post=96372"},{"taxonomy":"jct-ilb-years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jct-ilb-years?post=96372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}