Ralf Leprich

Ralf Leprich was born in 1958 in Zeven, Lower Saxony. After school, he went to sea for several years. His experiences in the maritime profession had a lasting impact on him. After studying social pedagogy, the author worked for several years in youth welfare, accompanying adolescents who had become delinquents, among other things. The author deals with central themes of failure and the realization of dreams.

Frieling-Verlag published the stories "The Lighthouse of Lohfleth" and "In the Fog over the River".

In 2021, the author completed his young adult novel "Der Schrottvogel". In 2024, the maritime story "Old Love Doesn't Rust. The old ship's captain Hansen dreams of going on board again and feeling ship's planks under his boots.

The author is currently working on the children's book series "Greete vom Deich", and has published the first volume "Greete meets Max". The little sheep Greete lives on the North Sea and makes new friends.

The second volume "Max and the Mill" is in progress.