Anne König was born in 1971 and lives in Leipzig. As part of her work as an author and publisher, she is a member of the leadership team at Spector Books, which published Der Halle-Prozess: Mitschriften. In 2018 the publisher was honoured with the first Sächsischer Verlagspreis award and with one of the three main Deutscher Verlagspreise in 2019.