Marie-Thérèse Schins

Marie-Thérèse Schins (born 21 August 1943) is a German-Dutch journalist, painter and writer.

Life and work

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.[1]

For several years she has been building a network for disadvantaged children in India.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Selected publications
  • 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

References
  1. "DIE ERDE BRAUCHT TRAUERNDE". Institut für Trauerarbeit (ITA) e.V. (in German). Retrieved 2021-03-27.
  2. "Marie-Thérèse Schins: author and painter" (PDF). mari-therese-schins.de. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  3. "Ein Wunder fur Indien" (PDF) (in German). Unterwegs. October 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  4. "In einem Gemutlische Hausen..." Marie Therese Schins. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
  5. Puschak, Christiana. "Literatur im Knast" (PDF). Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  6. Sieg, Anja (March 2007). "Clowns trocknen Tranen" (PDF) (in German). Szene. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  7. "Ganz viel Konfetti im Kopf" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  8. Friedrich Boedecker Kreis (June 19, 2013). "Mein Leben ist bunt wie Konfetti" (PDF) (in German). Rendsburger Tagespost. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  9. "Lust auf Indien" (PDF) (in German). March 17, 2013. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  10. Linde-Lembke, Heike. "Es ist sehr bunt im Jenseits" (PDF) (in German). Norderstedt. Retrieved February 16, 2022.


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