Christoph W. Bauer (born 1968 in Kolbnitz) is an Austrian author. He grew up in Lienz and Kirchberg in Tirol and is currently living in Innsbruck.

Christoph W. Bauer , 2019

His works have been awarded with the Prize of the Academy of Graz (2001), with the Reinhard-Priessnitz-Prize (2001) and the Prize for Lyricism by the city Innsbruck (2002). Furthermore, he won the 2002 Audience Award of the Ingeborg-Bachmann-Competition in Klagenfurt. Christoph W. Bauer was also chief editor of the literary journal Wagnis.

Christoph W. Bauer explains his work as a continuation of existing traditions. He identifies himself with a poeta legens, who finds, changes, renews and continues topics from the world literature.

Publications

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  • wege verzweigt, poems, Haymon, 1999
  • die mobilität des wassers müßte man mieten können, poems, Haymon, 2001
  • fontanalia.fragmente, poems and prose, Haymon Verlag, 2003, ISBN 3-85218-437-1
  • Aufstummen, novel, Haymon, 2004, ISBN 3-85218-460-6
  • supersonic, poems, Edition Korrespondenzen, 2005, ISBN 3-902113-39-1
  • Und immer wieder Cordoba, radio play (premiere: ORF Landesstudio Tirol, 2006
  • Ahoi!, poams Haymon Verlag, 2007 (Hrsg.) ISBN 978-3-85218-522-4
  • Miles G., play (premiere: 1 March 2007, Westbahntheater/Innsbruck)
  • Im Alphabet der Häuser. Roman einer Stadt, Haymon, 2007, ISBN 3-85218-546-7
  • Graubart Boulevard, Haymon, 2008, ISBN 978-3-85218-572-9
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