Miku Sophie Kühmel
area: Literature
Key Facts
nationality
Germanyarea
Literatureresidence
Berlinrecommending institution
BMEIAtime period
July 2023 - August 2023Miku Sophie Kühmel was born in Gotha in 1992. She studied literature and media studies - briefly in New York and longer in Berlin, where she now lives and works. She is a freelance writer and produces various podcast formats.
After publications in anthologies and magazines, her debut novel KINTSUGI was published in 2019, which received two debut awards and was shortlisted for the German Book Prize. She has received fellowships from the Akademie der Künste, among others. Her second novel TRISKELE was published in August 2022.
