Helmut Krausser

Helmut Krausser (11 July 1964) is a German author, poet, playwright, composer and professional chess player who was born in Esslingen.

Krausser lives in Munich and Berlin.

After a few smaller novels his literary breakthrough arrived with Melodien oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter.

Since then, many of his books have been translated into multiple languages and plays of his have been performed all over the world.

Krausser wrote several contributions and articles in numerous newspapers and magazines.

Helmut Krausser, German writer, poet and stage author, at a reading in Cologne