Ulrich Karger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Age, Net Worth, Biography

Ulrich Karger (3 February 1957 in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany) is an author and teacher of religion at a school for speech disabled children in Berlin. His publications are aimed at children and adults.
The complete retelling of Homers Odyssey in prose form in a book for young people, which received acclaim from critics in the complete German linguistic area, is one of his most successful works.
This work also forms the basis of the "piece of read-music" Odyssey 1-5-9 that Ulrich Karger developed together with the Berlin jazz-composer Gernot Reetz.
Beside other several languages is his picture book for children Geisterstunde im Kindergarten being published in English as The Scary Sleepover. In addition, for years he has been writing also many book reviews for various daily papers and magazines.
He is a member of VS Berlin (writers' association within the German trade union ver.di).
He established the freely accessible online review archives Buechernachlese in 2000.
Under this have to be called over 1,500 of his book reviews and short indications for fiction and poetry, non-fiction book as well as children's books and literature for young people.
In 2010 he founded the book label Edition Gegenwind, which is meanwhile also used by other well known German writers such as Gabriele Beyerlein, Thomas Fuchs, Manfred Schlüter and Christa Zeuch.
Together they now belong to a community of authors, who under this book label above all republish out of stock books written by themselves.

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