Ulrich Woelk

Ulrich Woelk was born 1960 in Bonn, studied physics in Tübingen and received his PHD from TU Berlin. Until 1994 he worked at the Insitute for Astronomy as theoretical astro-physicist. Today he lives with his family in Berlin. His debut novel “Freigang” received the Aspekte-Literatur-Preis. He published several novels, e.g. “Liebespaare” (201), “Die letzte Vorstellung” (2002) or “Die Einsamkeit des Astronomen” (2005). With DuMont he published "Warum fällt der Mond nicht vom Himmel".