Angelika Overath

Angelika Overath (born 17 July 1957 in Karlsruhe) is a German author and journalist.

Overath studied German literature, history, Italian Studies, and cultural studies at the University of Tübingen and wrote a PhD-thesis in 1986 about the colour blue in modern literature.

She regularly works as Writer in Residence for the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090428224628/http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sml/german/ German Section] in the [http://ncl.ac.uk/sml/ School of Modern Languages], Newcastle University, and at Queen Mary's College, London. She also teaches creative writing for the Swiss [http://hyperwerk.ch/ Hyperwerk] and has founded the [https://schreibschule-sent.ch/ Schreibschule Sent] which offers seminars in creative writing both in German and Rumantsch. Provided by Wikipedia