Just in time for the darkest days of winter – the last Open Mic of 2024!👏 Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-bahn Rathaus Neukölln) When: Tuesday, December 10; Doors open at 18:30. Emceed again by the amazing Will Buckingham – back in Berlin! Sign up for a 5-minute reading slot at the door (starting at … Read more
On November 22nd, join us for the Berlin book launch of The Salt Flats by Rachelle Atalla! Doors open at 19:00 (starts at 19:30) @ Lettretage (Veteranenstrasse 21, 10119) Martha and Finn’s marriage is hanging by a thread. Martha, crippled by paralyzing climate anxiety, finds herself at odds with Finn, who steadfastly refuses to confront … Read more
Join us November 13th at 19:00 for the Berlin Book Lunch of Feast While You Can By Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta at Keith Bar (Schillerpromenade 2, 12049 Berlin) in Neukölln. Jane Flett will be moderating and Marc Yates will do the opening reading. ‘A truly monstrous romance’ JULIA ARMFIELD, AUTHOR OF OUR WIVES UNDER THE SEA … Read more
🎤 Get ready to rock the mic at our next OPEN MIC Night! 🎉 This time, emceed by the one and only Will Buckingham—screenwriter, reader tutor, and all-around story wizard. 🪄✨ Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-Bahn Rathaus Neukölln) When: Tuesday, Sept. 10 Doors open at 18:30, Sign-ups start at the door (first come, first … Read more
On June 28, join us at Lettretage for a listen of what Reader students have been working on this past year! We’re back! And we too can hardly believe that it’s already been a fall and a spring of workshops and writing! But all these poems have been composed, essays envisioned, and fiction imagined. … Read more
Join us and the Embassy of Canada in Germany as we host the Berlin book launch of TWO Nature Writing Books: Dispersals by Jessica Lee and Utter, Earth by Isaac Yuen at Lobe Block at 18:30 In Dispersals: on Plants, Borders, and Belonging, prize-winning memoirist and nature writer, Jessica Lee turns to the … Read more
On May 10th, join us for the Berlin book launch of the much awaited, Sweetness in the Skin by Ishi Robinson! Fourteen-year-old Pumkin Patterson lives in a two-room house in Kingston Jamaica with her devoted grandmother, her beloved Aunt Sophie, and a mother who could not care less about her. When her conniving estranged father … Read more
Spring is springing – and so is our next Open Mic in April!👏 Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-bahn Rathaus Neukölln) When: Tuesday, April 23; Doors open at 18:30. (https://www.facebook.com/events/7687495231284198?ref=newsfeed) Sign up for a 5-minute reading slot at the door (starting at 18:30) OPEN MIC begins at 19:00. — There’s no better practice for your … Read more
🎉 Happy 2024! 🔥The OPEN MIC – by The Reader Berlin – is back! Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-bahn Rathaus Neukölln) When: Wednesday, January 10; Doors open at 18:30. Sign up for a 5-minute reading slot at the door. OPEN MIC begins at 19:00. — There’s no better practice for your writing than reading … Read more
The Reader Berlin, Victor Breidenbach and Siena Powers invite you to celebrate the 3rd edition of How to Book Swap and Party! The details: Friday December 8th at Das Gift Starting at 19:30 All you need to bring are 2-3 books, be ready to swap and read the text below. Posters will be available for … Read more
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