Angela Lehner

Angela Lehner was born in Klagenfurt in 1987 and grew up in East Tyrol. She studied comparative literature in Vienna, Maynooth and Erlangen. Her debut novel, Vater unser, was published in 2019 and was nominated for the German Book Prize. The novel received the Austrian Book Prize for Best Debut, the Franz Tumler Literature Prize, the Alpha Literature Prize and the Rauris Literature Prize. Lehner has also published texts in newspapers, magazines and anthologies, as well as writing for television and the stage.