
Deniz Ohde
Deniz Ohde, born in Frankfurt/Main in 1988, lives in Leipzig. Her first novel Sky Glow was awarded the Literary Prize of the Jürgen Ponto Foundation, the aspekte Prize for Literature, shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2020 and longlisted for the Angelus Award 2023. Pretending to Sleep is her second novel.
Deniz Ohde, born in Frankfurt/Main in 1988, lives in Leipzig. Her first novel Sky Glow was awarded the Literary Prize of the Jürgen Ponto Foundation, the aspekte Prize for Literature, shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2020 and longlisted for the Angelus Award 2023. Pretending to Sleep is her second novel.
Shortlisted for »Text & Sprache« 2021 (Germany) with Streulicht
»aspekte«-Literaturpreis 2020 (Germany) for Streulicht
Shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2020 (Germany) with Streulicht
Literaturpreis der Jürgen Ponto-Stiftung 2020 (Germany) for Streulicht
Shortlisted for »Text & Sprache« 2021 (Germany) with Streulicht
»aspekte«-Literaturpreis 2020 (Germany) for Streulicht
Shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2020 (Germany) with Streulicht
Literaturpreis der Jürgen Ponto-Stiftung 2020 (Germany) for Streulicht
PUBLICATIONS

Pretending to Sleep
Greece (Gutenberg)

Sky Glow
Sky Glow tells a story of class and origin without pithy slogans, of discrimination and contempt and their effects on the individual. The book talks about social shame, societal...
Poland (Marpress), Serbia (Fabrika), Turkey (Pena), Greece (Gutenberg), Macedonia (Goten)
Domestic rights sales: German Audiobook (Bonnevoice)