Julia von Lucadou
From 1 July to 26 August 2020

Julia von Lucadou was born in Germany and has lived in New Zealand, Canada, USA, England, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. She holds a bachelor in literary writing and a PhD in film theory. She has worked as an assistant film director, a producer for German television. Her first novel, Die Hochhausspringerin, was published in 2018 by Hanser Berlin. It was shortlisted for the Swiss Book award 2018. It will be published in English in 2021 by World Editions, as The High-Rise Diver.