Anna Maschik Follow

Anna Maschik, born in Vienna in 1995, studied comparative literature and language arts in Vienna and Leipzig. She teaches German and Spanish at a Viennese high school. From 2018 to 2024, she was part of the production team and worked as production manager for the theater festival HIN & WEG. In 2024, she taught scenic writing at the Vienna School of Writing at the Kunst VHS Wien. In 2022, she curated the Literature Passage at the Museumsquartier Wien, and in 2021, she was the recipient of the Start Scholarship for Literature. In 2018, she received the Hörmannser Scholarship for dramatic writing. She has published short prose and poetry in anthologies and magazines.

Imogen Taylor is a London-born, Berlin-based literary translator. Her translation of Sasha Marianna Salzmann’s Beside Myself was shortlisted for the Schlegel-Tieck Prize 2020 and the 2021 Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize.