Harald Martenstein

Harald Martenstein (born 9 September 1953, in Mainz) is a German journalist and author.

Then, Martenstein took up for a short time the line of the culture editorship at the Abendzeitung (AZ) in Munich.

[1][2] His second novel, Gefühlte Nähe (Felt close) received rather critical reviews.

[3] In 2004, he received the Egon-Erwin-Kisch-Preis for the second best investigative report published in German in 2004.

In February 2007, Martenstein's novel debut Heimweg was released and later won the Corine Debütpreis.