Many of us know that writing often takes us in a different direction than we intended. Expressing oneself concisely, clearly, and unambiguously is a lifelong task. Literary expression naturally requires far more skill, practice, knowledge,…

Writing a book, theater text or screenplay is a great challenge. For me, it has always been like falling in love again - always fresh, unrepeatable and unforgettable. In my experience, there are seven stages…

At school, you get to know a wonderful world of novel characters through reading. For example, the world of characters such as: Huckleberry Finn, Heidi, Dracula, Frankenstein, Alice, Tom Sawyer, Marlin, The Count of Monte…

It is undisputed that we are born in a certain time and space. We cannot change these circumstances: we live in a certain family that speaks a certain language, we look the way we look,…

While writing, I came to two conclusions regarding the last sentence of a literary work: the last sentence is as important as the so-called famous first sentence, and the successful last sentence should have a…

Inspirational images have something magical about them, because they move in the realm of the difficult to define. One of the blue portraits of me, taken by Danilo Wimmer, inspired Peter Paul Wiplinger, a famous…

The fact that an author's profession depends not only on inspiration but also on the readership is a constant that you cannot lose sight of - whether you want to or not. Building a bridge…

The novel is written and published. The author is really enthusiastic about the text, in love with their work and thinks it’s great. Ten years later, the author re-reads the text and is amazed by…

Ever since we came into the world, we have been putting forward our findings as theses that help us to understand the world and find our place in it. Children are particularly good at studying…

For me, writing style is like shaggy hair that needs to be combed through and sway in the current like river grass. Everything has to flow and be natural, words and sentences should be brushed…

When I started writing, I never asked myself this question. My writing began – as with many authors – from the inner impulses to write and the need to articulate myself: in other words, from…

When I opened my so-called publication bookcase a few days ago – the large bookshelf with the books I have written – I realized something: after all these years of professional writing, countless sleepless nights,…