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Zoë Beck (b. Ehringshausen, Germany,
1975) writes, translates, and co-directs
the publishing company CulturBooks. She
studied English and German literature in
Giessen, Bonn and Durham, after which
she became a creative producer for
international film productions. Awards
include the 2010 Friedrich Glauser Prize
for Best Crime Short Fiction, 2014 Crime
Prize fromRadio Bremen, and 3rd place in
the 2016 national German Crime Fiction
Prize for
Schwarzblende
(Fade to Black).
She lives in Berlin.
Translated from German by Rachel
Hildebrandt
Zöe Beck
You can buy Zoë Beck’s first mini-collection of
short stories as an eBook in our new Trafika
Europe bookshop,
right here.