born 1968 in Bulgaria. Studied Philosophy and Russian Philology in Vienna. Since 1992, he has been writing in German, including film scripts, plays, prose as well as translations and has received several awards and literary prizes. Dimitré Dinev lives and works as a freelance author in Vienna. His recent works include the novels “Engelszungen” (2003) and “Licht über dem Kopf” (2005).