Ijoma Mangold

Ijoma Mangold

Ijoma Mangold was born in Heidelberg in 1971 and studied literature and philosophy in Munich and Bologna. After working for the newspapers Berliner Zeitung and Süddeutsche Zeitung, he moved to the weekly Die Zeit in 2009, where he was literary editor from 2013 to 2018. He is now Die Zeit’s cultural correspondent. He is one of four critics for the SWR television programme, Lesenswert. Mangold lives in Berlin.