Annette Hug

'''Annette Hug''' (born July 10, 1970) is a Swiss writer.

== Life == Annette Hug was born on July 10, 1970 in Zürich. She grew up in Stallikon near Zürich and graduated from the Cantonal School Wiedikon in Zürich. Hug studied for a bachelor's degree in history at the University of Zurich and a master's in women and development studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Metro Manila. She has worked as a lecturer and union secretary of the VPOD. Hug lived in the Philippines for a long time and was active in the local women's movement. Today she works as a freelance author in Zürich and is a board member of the Association of Swiss Authors.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-01-15|author=Silvia Süess|date=2016-04-21|publisher=WOZ|title="Es war euphorisierend, mich in diesem Geflimmer von Sprachen zu bewegen"|url=https://www.woz.ch/-6ac9}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-01-15|author=Anna Wegelin|date=2010-10-14|publisher=WOZ|title=Auf Augenhöhe mit der Fee|url=https://www.woz.ch/-2259}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2021-03-26|language=de-CH|title=Annette Hug|url=https://ansichten.srf.ch/autoren/annette-hug}}</ref>

She has been married to Stefan Keller since 2010.

== Work == * Lady Berta. Rotpunktverlag. 2008. {{ISBN|978-3-85869-362-4}} * In Zelenys Zimmer. Rotpunktverlag. 2010. {{ISBN|978-3-85869-425-6}} * Wilhelm Tell in Manila. Das Wunderhorn. 2016. {{ISBN|978-3-88423-518-8}} * Tiefenlager. Roman. Das Wunderhorn. 2021. {{ISBN|978-3-88423-649-9}}

== Awards == * 2017: Schweizer Literaturpreis for Wilhelm Tell in Manila * 2022: ZKB-Schillerpreis for Tiefenlager

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