Education
Kofler studied Germanistics and Romance studies in Innsbruck and Salzburg and was a poet and literature critic, as well as general secretary of the Grazer Autorenversammlung literary association in Vienna.
Kofler studied Germanistics and Romance studies in Innsbruck and Salzburg and was a poet and literature critic, as well as general secretary of the Grazer Autorenversammlung literary association in Vienna.
He wrote poetry and essays in both Italian and German. Kolfer translated poetry including poems from hockey club Artmann, Gerald Bisinger, Ernst Jandl, Friederike Mayröcker, and Gerhard Rühm into Italien. He also translated works from Italian into German, including those of Umberto Saba.
His own poems were translated into other languages, including Greek, Hungarian, Russian and Spanish.