Tag: reading
SZ column: What are you reading, Eva Geulen? – Culture
Observing and examining books is Eva Geulen’s profession. The literary scholar is director of the Leibniz Center for Literary and Cultural Research in Berlin. She recently published a study on…
Book trade: The reading winter is approaching: Escapism in its most beautiful form
bookstore The reading winter is approaching: escapism in its most beautiful form Publishers and bookstores are looking at business this year with concern. The Frankfurt Book Fair should become a…
Series “My Worst Reading”: Nora Gomringer – Culture
Great moments can arise when authors meet their readers. And others – as the series “My Worst Reading” in the SZ features section shows. source site
Moderated reading – two women – one destiny – district of Munich
On the 40th anniversary of the death of Princess Grace, the film historian and publicist Thilo Wydra is presenting his new book “Grace Kelly and Diana Spencer – Two Women”…
Series “My Worst Reading”: Wolf Wondratschek – Culture
When Wolf Wondratschek learned from Ernst Jandl what fees he had to demand – with miserable Yugoslavian red wine. source site
SZ column: What are you reading, Shida Bazyar? – Culture
Shida Bazyar, born in Hermeskeil in 1988, knows how to write about the Iranian revolution as well as right-wing terrorist violence in contemporary Germany. Her second novel, “Three Comrades”, was…
Series “My Worst Reading”: Ruth Herzberg – Culture
When miles of chalkboards with stale rolls were suddenly no longer the most unappetizing thing Ruth Herzberg had to deal with at her worst reading. source site
Do literary prizes influence your reading choices?
Who says back to school says literary back to school. And its share of selections, juries and a prestigious prize for the lucky ones. The opportunity for readers of all…
16 stations, 16 hours: a reading with Achim Bogdahn – Munich
It’s just before seven o’clock at the Viktualienmarkt. The sun colors the sky pale yellow. The stalls are still closed, and there are more pigeons than people gathered on the…
Series “My worst reading”: Eva Sichelschmidt – culture
Great moments can arise when authors meet their readers. And others – as the series “My Worst Reading” in the SZ features section shows. source site