About René Frauchiger
Born 1981. René Frauchiger is a Swiss writer and journalist.
René Frauchiger (born 28 July 1981 in Langenthal ) is a Swiss writer, editor and teacher.
Biography René Frauchiger grew up in Madiswil. After an apprenticeship as a commercial clerk, he worked as a freelancer for the Berner Zeitung before attending the University of Basel where he studied German language and philosophy. In 2017, Frauchiger was awarded a grant from the Fachausschuss für Literatur Basel. Since 2022, he has led the reading/writing workshops at the Aargauer Literaturhaus Lenzburg.
He debuted in 2019 with the new weird novel Giants Are Just Big People published by , followed in 2022 by the novel Ants Find It Difficult to Speak published by .
René Frauchiger is a member of the Associations of and the Swiss Speculative Fiction Authors . He lives in Basel.
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René Frauchiger was born on 28 July 1981 in Langenthal.
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