Silke Scheuermann (born 15 June 1973 in Karlsruhe) is a German poet and novelist. She was educated in Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Paris. She is best known for her debut novel Die Stunde zwischen Hund und Wolf (The Hour Between Dog and Wolf), which has been translated into ten languages including English. She has won numerous German and European literary prizes and fellowships, including the Georg-Christoph-Lichtenberg-Preis, the Leonce-und-Lena-Preis, the Hölty Prize, the Bertolt-Brecht-Literaturpreis, and a Villa Massimo fellowship.

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Silke Scheuermann
Silke Scheuermann reading at the Erlanger Poetenfest 2014
Born	15 June 1973 Karlsruhe
Occupation	Author, Poet
Genre	Fiction, Poetry
Notable works	The Hour Between Dog and Wolf (novel)

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• Scheuermann, Silke (2016). Wovon wir lebten : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main. ISBN 978-3-89561-378-4. OCLC 958394594.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• —— (2015). Und ich fragte den Vogel : lyrische Momente (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Schöffling & Co. ISBN 978-3-89561-377-7. OCLC 923731647.
• —— (2014). Skizze vom Gras Gedichte (in German). Frankfurt, M. ISBN 978-3-89561-376-0. OCLC 879876499.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• —— (2014). Die Häuser der anderen Roman (in German). Frankfurt, M. ISBN 978-3-596-03089-7. OCLC 880387387.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• —— (2011). Shanghai Performance Roman. Frankfurt, M. ISBN 978-3-89561-373-9. OCLC 706969509.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• ——; Harvey, Franziska (2012). Emma James und die Zukunft der Schmetterlinge (in German). Frankfurt, M. ISBN 978-3-596-80954-7. OCLC 813413592.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• —— (2007). Die Stunde zwischen Hund und Wolf : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Schöffling. ISBN 978-3-89561-371-5. OCLC 79447617.
• —— (2005). Reiche Mädchen : Erzählungen (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Schöffling. ISBN 3-89561-370-3. OCLC 57730196.
• —— (2004). Der zärtlichste Punkt im All : Gedichte (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 3-518-41593-X. OCLC 54778074.
• —— (2001). Der Tag an dem die Möwen zweistimmig sangen : Gedichte (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 3-518-12239-8. OCLC 48112041.