The OPEN MIC / April 25, 2023 at Das Gift

Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-bahn Rathaus Neukölln) When: Tuesday, April 25; Doors open at 18:30. Sign up for a 5-minute reading slot at the door. OPEN MIC begins at 19:00. Cost: Free https://www.facebook.com/events/229553252919203?ref=newsfeed The next OPEN MIC – by The Reader Berlin – is back! — Our first OPEN MIC in February brought in 21 (!) … Read more

How to Book Swap + Party!/ Apr. 7

Poster with instructions on how to book swap with friends

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 # 5 Could this be Love? / Feb. 14th, 2023

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

BERLIN WRITING PRIZE 2022 – THE PARTY! / Jan. 12, 2023 at Hallesches Haus

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

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

The Fall Fiction Workshop (FULL-waiting list only)

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

Reinvigorate your Writing Practice with S.K. Perry

(Sept. 3 & 4, 2022) Remember when writing was fun? This course consists of a 30 minute one-to-one (in-person or ONLINE) with Sarah on September 3, and a group workshop on September 4. During the one-to-one you will work through specific creative blocks with Sarah. The second day will be consist of play and experimentation to help … Read more

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