Tag: Munich Literature Festival
How memory shapes the future – two literature festival evenings – Munich
How do societies adequately deal with the burden of their history? Answers were sought at the Munich Literature Festival – Mirjam Zadoff and Ronen Steinke spoke at the Literaturhaus about…
Arundhati Roy at the Munich – Munich Literature Festival
At the Munich Literature Festival, Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy not only talks about literature, but also calls on the world to advocate for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.…
What the Munich Literature Festival offers – an overview – Munich
This year’s Munich Literature Festival is focused on the topic of heirs. Not only the “Forum” is characterized by questions between yesterday and tomorrow, but also the festival program of…
The literary world against anti-Semitism. Answers to open letter – culture
It’s not as if the literary world hadn’t reacted at all to the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel on October 7th. As clearly as there was a general heaviness over…
Alice Hasters reads at the Volkstheater – Munich
In debates about gender, equality or racism, people quickly mutate into highly emotional teenagers. In her new book, Alice Hasters exposes such emotional outbursts as symptoms of the omnipresent identity…
Munich: Lukas Bärfuss reads from his new novel – Munich
Lukas Bärfuss has written a novel about the question of whether one can escape one’s origins and poverty. He is now presenting “Die Krume Brot” in the Munich Literature House…
Lukas Bärfuss becomes curator at the Munich – Munich Literature Festival
Lukas Bärfuss will curate the forum of the 14th Munich Literature Festival, which will take place from November 15th to December 3rd. Under the motto “What we inherit, what we…
Fresh money and a new location for the Munich Book Show – Munich
Before Corona, the exhibition of Bavarian publishers had 160,000 visitors a year – in the Gasteig, which is now closed. The Free State is now spending more money to give…
Munich Literature Festival 2022: That was the “Munich rail” – Munich
The moment when you find a rejection for a manuscript in the inbox is simply terrible, says Markus Ostermair. Last Tuesday he was sitting on a podium in the Literature…
Literature festival 2022: That was the “Munich rail” – Munich
The moment when you find a rejection for a manuscript in the inbox is simply terrible, says Markus Ostermair. Last Tuesday he was sitting on a podium in the Literature…