Judith Schalansky (born 20 September 1980) is a German writer, book designer and publisher.^[1]

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Judith Schalansky
Born	(1980-09-20) 20 September 1980 (age 43) Greifswald, East Germany
Occupation(s)	writer, book designer, publisher

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Her book Atlas of Remote Islands won first prize in the Stiftung Buchkunst's The Most Beautiful German Books competition (German: Die schönsten deutschen Bücher) in 2009.^[2] In 2012, she won the same prize for The Giraffe’s Neck.^[3] Schalansky has degrees in both art history and communication design.^[4] Since 2013, she has been the general editor of the Naturkunden series, published by Matthes & Seitz.^[5]

Schalansky was born in Greifswald.^[6] She lives in Berlin with her partner, actor Bettina Hoppe.^[7]

The asteroid 95247 Schalansky was named after her in 2011.^[4]

• Schalansky, Judith (2008). Fraktur mon Amour (in German). Mainz. ISBN 978-3-87439-748-3. OCLC 263451085.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• —— (2008). Blau steht dir nicht : Matrosenroman [Blue Doesn't Suit You] (in German). Hamburg: Marebuchverlag. ISBN 978-3-86648-078-0. OCLC 231681041.
• —— (2010). Atlas der abgelegenen Inseln fünfzig Inseln, auf denen ich nie war und niemals sein werde (in German). Frankfurt, M: Buchbinderei Schaumann. ISBN 978-3-7632-6315-8. OCLC 612336879.
• —— (2011). Der Hals der Giraffe Bildungsroman (in German). Berlin. ISBN 978-3-518-42177-2. OCLC 740919918.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• ——; Suhrkamp Verlag (2018). Verzeichnis einiger Verluste (in German). Berlin. ISBN 978-3-518-42824-5. OCLC 1031774618.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)