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Longlist #2019BerlinWritingPrize

Posted: 13 August 2019

Today, we are delighted to announce the entries that have been longlisted for the 2019 Berlin Writing Prize. In alphabetical order (by title) they are: All American Ghost Busters,… Read more »

Join The Novel with Kate Brown Starting August 26th

Posted: 8 August 2019

Are you writing a novel and finding it’s turning into a lonely marathon? Do you have an idea, but don’t know where to start? If so, this workshop is just… Read more »

The New Sci-Fi: Speculative Fiction with Sophie Mackintosh

Posted: 28 July 2019

Science fiction isn’t all explosions and spaceships, and even if you don’t write in the genre there are still exciting craft and imaginative lessons to be learned – especially in… Read more »

Thank you all for submitting to #2019BerlinWritingPrize

Posted: 1 July 2019

The 2019 Berlin Writing Prize is now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered! We will be announcing the longlist via newsletter, social media and on our website in mid-August.

Where I’m Coming From: Nikesh Shukla in conversation with Musa Okwonga & Saskia Vogel

Posted: 11 June 2019

The Reader Berlin and Give Something Back to Berlin are proud to present an evening with Nikesh Shukla on August 1st, at Sharehaus Refugio! Nikesh will be in conversation with… Read more »

Berlin Launch Double-Feature: Ben Fergusson & Susan Finlay

Posted: 1 June 2019

The Reader Berlin is proud to present the launch Ben Fergusson’s third book, An Honest Man, and Susan Finlay’s debut novel, Our Lady of Everything. These Berlin-based authors will read… Read more »

Berlin launch: Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss

Posted: 9 May 2019

Join us for the hometown launch of Rajeev Balasubramanyam’s new novel, Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss! The evening will feature readings by Rajeev and moderation by Nayomi Munaweera, author of Island… Read more »

Saskia Vogel’s Permission – book launch

Posted: 1 February 2019

Date: March 3rd Time: 20:00 – 22:00 Where: Lettrétage Free admission Join us for an evening of readings and conversation to celebrate the launch of Berlin-based writer and translator Saskia… Read more »

Berlin Writing Prize 2019 now open!

Posted: 31 January 2019

The 2019 Berlin Writing Prize is now open for submissions! Until the closing date of June 30, 2019, we invite entries on the theme “The Circus” from both published and… Read more »

Spring 2019 courses

Posted: 29 January 2019

Did you miss out on our courses in January? Well now’s your chance to sign up for our courses starting in March 2019. We have Introduction to Creative Nonfiction, plus… Read more »