Slata Roschal, *1992 in Saint Petersburg, lives in Munich. She studied literary sciences in Greifswald and completed her PhD at LMU Munich on masculinities and Dostoevsky. She has received numerous grants and awards, most recently the Art Prize of the Free State of Bavaria, the Schubart Literature Award from the city of Aalen, and the Women’s Books Prize. Writer in Residence at, among others, the Universities of Innsbruck and Nancy, and in 2024 she will give Poetics Lectures at LMU Munich. She has translated works from Russian and published articles and reviews in literary magazines, newspapers, and other outlets (e.g., Literaturportal Bayern, SZ, Neues Deutschland, FAZ, SWR, TraLaLit, 54books, Signaturen). Her poetry collections include Wir verzichten auf das gelobte Land (Reinecke & Voß, 2019) and Wir tauschen Ansichten und Ängste wie weiche warme Tiere aus (hochroth, 2021). Her novels are 153 Formen des Nichtseins (homunculus 2022, Penguin 2024) and Ich möchte Wein trinken und auf das Ende der Welt warten(Ullstein/classen, 2024). Her next poetry collection, supported by a literature grant from the city of Munich and a working scholarship from the German Literature Fund, will be published in spring 2025 by Wunderhorn Heidelberg.

Slata Roschal is part of the literature and care network Other Writers and has one child.

Slata Roschal, *1992 in Saint Petersburg, lives in Munich. She studied literary sciences in Greifswald and completed her PhD at LMU Munich on masculinities and Dostoevsky. She has received numerous grants and awards, most recently the Art Prize of the Free State of Bavaria, the Schubart Literature Award from the city of Aalen, and the Women’s Books Prize. Writer in Residence at, among others, the Universities of Innsbruck and Nancy, and in 2024 she will give Poetics Lectures at LMU Munich. She has translated works from Russian and published articles and reviews in literary magazines, newspapers, and other outlets (e.g., Literaturportal Bayern, SZ, Neues Deutschland, FAZ, SWR, TraLaLit, 54books, Signaturen). Her poetry collections include Wir verzichten auf das gelobte Land (Reinecke & Voß, 2019) and Wir tauschen Ansichten und Ängste wie weiche warme Tiere aus (hochroth, 2021). Her novels are 153 Formen des Nichtseins (homunculus 2022, Penguin 2024) and Ich möchte Wein trinken und auf das Ende der Welt warten(Ullstein/classen, 2024). Her next poetry collection, supported by a literature grant from the city of Munich and a working scholarship from the German Literature Fund, will be published in spring 2025 by Wunderhorn Heidelberg.

Slata Roschal is part of the literature and care network Other Writers and has one child.