Marie-Thérèse Schins
Marie-Thérèse Schins (born 21 August 1943) is a German-Dutch journalist, painter and writer.
Also recorded as Marie-Therese Schins · Marie-Therese Schins-Machleidt
Marie-Thérèse Schins
- Born
- 1943 · Venlo.
- Nationality
- Germany · Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · journalist · writer · artist · illustrator · librarian
- Languages
- German · Dutch
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Marie-Thérèse Schins (born 21 August 1943) is a German-Dutch journalist, painter and writer.
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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. For several years she has been building a network for disadvantaged children in India.
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• 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
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