The Reader Berlin is delighted to present, The Reading # 1! Let’s dive into Halloween and Scorpio season with an ecstatic celebration of queer gothic horror! On October 25th, we’ll be launching the paperback edition of Leon Craig’s short story collection, PARALLEL HELLS as part of the new Berlin reading series, The Reading. Date: … Read more
On September 6, join us at the Circus Hotel for a conversation with past winner Sarah K. Perry and two of the Berlin Writing Prize 2019 shortlisted writers, Avrina Prabala-Joslin and Sarah Van Bonn. With the Berlin Writing Prize 2022 Judging underway, and with Sarah K. Perry coming for a visit, we thought it would be a great … Read more
Saturday August 20th @Das Gift Doors 7pm, event 7:45pm Join us for the Berlin launch of Ben Fergusson’s debut non-fiction book, Tales From The Fatherland: A pause. ‘Ah, Herr Fergusson. It’s Frau Schwenk.’ Our social worker, I now understood. ‘Thank you for getting back to me. I’m calling because we have a little boy, four … Read more
We are so sad that we had to postpone the book launch for The View Was Exhausting, that we decided we should get together and have a little party anyway. Let’s meet up and celebrate summer instead! Join the team, tutors and friends … Same time, same place: Das Gift (Donaustraße 119) on Friday JULY 29 … Read more
The Plot Workshop is a new weekend workshop event that will help you explore, expand and finesse the plot of your novel or novel idea. In this highly interactive space, you, as a participant, will work with the novelist Ben Fergusson and four other writers to explore your plot in detail, to iron out the sticking … Read more
The Plot Workshop is a new weekend workshop event that will help you explore, expand and finesse the plot of your novel or novel idea. In this highly interactive space, you, as a participant, will work with the novelist Ben Fergusson and four other writers to explore your plot in detail, to iron out the sticking … Read more
Have you always wanted to write a collection of short stories, but don’t know where to begin? Do you already have some stories that you’d like to publish, but don’t know how to link them together? Are you searching for a theme, a title or a USP for your collection? In this 2-part workshop full … Read more
Great literature is an immense source of know-how for writers; deep reading is the art of exploring it. Even in times of constant distraction, and without knowing much about literary history, it will help you understand and learn from the most challenging, bold, and original texts, encouraging you to take your own writing a step … Read more
