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The Reading Berlin presents the Berlin book launch of ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL by Heather Parry   Doors open at 19:00 at Lettretage.   Based on chilling real events, ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL is the story of a brilliant doctor determined his relationship with his true love will persist beyond the grave, and the sister … Read more

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

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

  On Tuesday December  join us at Another Country Bookshop for the launch of Esther Samuel’s new book, Tumbo in the Shadows. Esther will be reading from her work and in conversation with Judy Moore about her illustrations and inspirations. Heartfelt and fantasyful, Tumbo in The Shadows forges a path through the uncharted territory of … 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