Marie-Thérèse Schins (born 21 August 1943) is a German-Dutch journalist, painter and writer.

Life and work

Schins was born in Venlo, Netherlands. She trained there as a children's librarian and headed the Central Children's Library in Nijmegen. She also worked in children and youth libraries in Hanover. Schins has been a freelance author, journalist and painter in Hamburg since 1974, working as a professor for creative writing in the Aesthetics and Communication course at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. She has translated children's literature from Dutch. Schins is co-founder of the Institute for Mourning Work at the Evangelical Hamburg Academy.[1]

For several years she has been building a network for disadvantaged children in India.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Selected publications

  • Ich bleibe in Ghana! Amas Reise, 2018
  • Alte Menschen sind von ganz früher, 2018
  • Schau mal über den Tellerrand: Afrika!, 2018
  • Wie geht es dir, so weit von hier?, 2019
  • Greetjes gesammelte Geheimnisse, 2020

References

  1. ↑ "DIE ERDE BRAUCHT TRAUERNDE". Institut für Trauerarbeit (ITA) e.V. (in German). Retrieved 2021-03-27.
  2. ↑ "Marie-Thérèse Schins: author and painter" (PDF). mari-therese-schins.de. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Ein Wunder fur Indien" (PDF) (in German). Unterwegs. October 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  4. ↑ "In einem Gemutlische Hausen..." Marie Therese Schins. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  5. ↑ Puschak, Christiana. "Literatur im Knast" (PDF). Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  6. ↑ Sieg, Anja (March 2007). "Clowns trocknen Tranen" (PDF) (in German). Szene. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Ganz viel Konfetti im Kopf" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  8. ↑ Friedrich Boedecker Kreis (June 19, 2013). "Mein Leben ist bunt wie Konfetti" (PDF) (in German). Rendsburger Tagespost. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Lust auf Indien" (PDF) (in German). March 17, 2013. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  10. ↑ Linde-Lembke, Heike. "Es ist sehr bunt im Jenseits" (PDF) (in German). Norderstedt. Retrieved February 16, 2022.


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