It’s a new year – and an exciting time to kick off a new literary season!
The Reader Berlin is delighted to celebrate
the launch of Fatin Abbas’ debut, Ghost Season: A Novel.
The Reader Berlin hosts the Berlin book launch of Bliss & Blunder, Victoria Gosling’s scandalous retelling of the Arthurian legend for the twenty-first century. When: August 28th, 2023 Doors open at 19:00 and readings will start at around 19:30. Where: Lettrétage (Veteranenstrasse 1, Mitte) Free entry. Victoria Gosling will be in conversation with author Jane … Read more
The Berlin Book Launch of NOTES ON HER COLOUR by Jennifer Neal On July 4th, The Reading in collaboration with Daddy Magazine present the launch of One of Electric Literature’s Books by Women of Color to Read This Year! Florida kitsch swirls together with magical realism in this glittering debut novel about … Read more
Christopher Kloeble in conversation with Liska Jacobs Bartholomew is an orphan from Bombay. He’s twelve years old and speaks almost as many languages. That is why, in the year 1854, he is hired as a translator by the brothers Schlagintweit from Germany who, with the support of Alexander von Humboldt and the East India … Read more
The Reader Berlin, Siena Powers, and Victor Breidenbach invite you to this year’s first How to Book Swap Party, a manifesto of the Book Swap of, by, and for the people. Books, what weird objects. Why are they like that? It is time to let go of the fantasy that you will ever read Thomas … Read more
The Reading Berlin presents the Berlin book launch of ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL by Heather Parry Doors open at 19:00 at Lettretage. Based on chilling real events, ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL is the story of a brilliant doctor determined his relationship with his true love will persist beyond the grave, and the sister … Read more
Essays and Conversation with Aseman G. Bahadori and Ifeatu Nnaobi This Valentine’s day at Pablo Neruda Library at 19:00, InterKontinental and The Reader Berlin present an evening of conversation about writing and love… Love is a unique experience. But how equal and free are we really in choosing our partners? What do some couples … Read more
It’s a new year – and an exciting time to kick off a new literary season!
The Reader Berlin is delighted to celebrate
the launch of Fatin Abbas’ debut, Ghost Season: A Novel.
Date: Thursday, January 12 Time: Doors at 7:00, readings from 7:30 Location: Hallesches Haus (Tempelhofer Ufer 1) Entry: €3 🎉 Join us on January 12, 2023 for the 2022 Berlin Writing Prize-Giving Party! 🎉 We will celebrate our winners, toast our judges and sponsors, enjoy readings, drinks, and all the good old literary chat! There will be readings from … Read more
Dreamwork: A Generative Poetry Workshop In Practicalities, describing the practice of writing, Marguerite Duras writes, “It’s a matter of deciphering something already there, something you’ve already done in the sleep of your life…” What Duras is describing we might also call a dream and the work necessary to bring the writing about might be akin … Read more
WE WANT A PARTY! So we are preparing a double bill at HALLESCHES HAUS on Monday December 19! On the first half, after our little set back in summer, The Reading # 3 is delighted to present an evening of conversation with Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta for the paperback launch of their novel, … Read more
On Tuesday December join us at Another Country Bookshop for the launch of Esther Samuel’s new book, Tumbo in the Shadows. Esther will be reading from her work and in conversation with Judy Moore about her illustrations and inspirations. Heartfelt and fantasyful, Tumbo in The Shadows forges a path through the uncharted territory of … Read more
What kind of stories do you want to tell, and what is the best way of telling them? Open to writers of all levels, this seven-week workshop will allow you to experiment with and develop your own writing, with an eye to generating stories that are efficient, loaded, and urgent. In the first half of … Read more