Kateřina Tučková
born 1980
prose writer, curator
author of two books of fiction
a graduate in History of Art and Czech of the Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University, Brno; currently a postgraduate student at the Institute of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague; author of many publications in the field of art history and a monograph on the writer Věra Sládková
her debut work of prose is the novella Montespaniáda / Montespaniade (Větrné mlýny, 2006); her short story Poslední večer / The Last Evening is included in Ty, která píšeš / She Who Write (Artes Liberales, 2008), a reader of contemporary short stories by Czech women
her second work of prose - the novel Vyhnání Gerty Schnirch / The Expulsion of Gerta Schnirch was published in September 2009, and is causing a great stir in the Czech literary circles
Magnesia Litera 2010 - Readers' award; shortlisted for Jiří Orten Prize
see also the webpages www.katerina-tuckova.cz
prose writer, curator
author of two books of fiction
a graduate in History of Art and Czech of the Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University, Brno; currently a postgraduate student at the Institute of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague; author of many publications in the field of art history and a monograph on the writer Věra Sládková
her debut work of prose is the novella Montespaniáda / Montespaniade (Větrné mlýny, 2006); her short story Poslední večer / The Last Evening is included in Ty, která píšeš / She Who Write (Artes Liberales, 2008), a reader of contemporary short stories by Czech women
her second work of prose - the novel Vyhnání Gerty Schnirch / The Expulsion of Gerta Schnirch was published in September 2009, and is causing a great stir in the Czech literary circles
Magnesia Litera 2010 - Readers' award; shortlisted for Jiří Orten Prize
see also the webpages www.katerina-tuckova.cz