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March 3rd: Experiment with Fiction – Sharlene Teo

5 February 20186 January 2018 by The Reader

Are you a fan of experimental fiction? Or perhaps you just feel stuck in a rut and want your work to get weirder, wilder, freer? Join rising star Sharlene Teo on Saturday March 3rd for a creative writing workshop that will shake up your writing practice. Featuring dreamstorming, Emojis, story bags and inanimate narrators, the … Read more

January 19th – FREEMAN’S #4 | THE FUTURE OF NEW WRITING

6 January 201831 December 2017 by The Reader

FREEMAN’S #4 | THE FUTURE OF NEW WRITING – Readings and Conversations with Elaine Castillo, Athena Farrokhzad, Johan Harstad, Ishion Hutchinson, Elena Marcu and John Freeman. In collaboration with silent green Kulturquartier and The Reader Berlin

January 23rd – Free Poetry Workshop with Nick Makoha

6 January 201821 December 2017 by The Reader

In association with The British Council, and hosted by Sharehaus Refugio, we are delighted to welcome you to a special event with award-winning UK poet Nick Makoha. In the run up to the 2018 British Council Literature Seminar, Nick will be running a poetry writing workshop for adults on 23. January 2018, 18:30-19:30, followed by … Read more

British Council Literature Seminar 2018

11 December 2017 by The Reader

Registrations are now open for the British Council Germany’s 2018 Literature Seminar … Writing Gender – Sexuality, Feminism and Masculinity Gender and sexuality take centre stage… #BritLitBerlin 2018 will connect a new generation of writers and readers. Join the discussion and engage with new and established UK writers first hand in workshops, discussions and readings. #BRITLITBERLIN, … Read more

Ben Fergusson – Advanced Fiction Workshop & Monday Salon

14 November 20171 November 2017 by The Reader

November 18th & 19th – Advanced Fiction Workshop: Join award-winning author Ben Fergusson for a 2-day workshop designed to bring your writing to the next level. An in-depth, meaty workout with one of the UK’s most exciting and accomplished novelists, this workshop is not to be missed. November 20th – Monday Salon @The Circus (Library/Cellar … Read more

Find Your Muse!

31 October 201710 October 2017 by The Reader

Join Greek novelist and psychologist Dimitra Didangelou for a 1-day workshop on Saturday December 2nd. Dimitra will be visiting Berlin to host the workshop, bringing together her training as a psychologist and her own writing practice to address the issues that prevent writers from writing freely. Read all about it here.

Eat Your Words: A Workshop of Food & Writing

11 October 20179 October 2017 by The Reader

Eat Me. Drink Me. and Counter Service present:

Eat Your Words: A Workshop of Food & Writing

Don’t be fooled into thinking this is a “food writing” workshop. It’s a writing workshop that
uses food as a tool and looks at it as a place of access and entry into writing about memory,
experience, shame, desire, nostalgia, etc. All the good stuff.

New Late Autumn Courses!

21 September 20176 August 2017 by The Reader

Beginning this October, we’ve got great courses to keep your writing on track …

The 2017 Berlin Writing Prize

18 September 20174 July 2017 by The Reader

And the winner is …! Find out who the winner and runners up are on our Competition page.

Kate Brown – Monday Salon

26 September 20171 July 2017 by The Reader

MONDAY SALON – 25/09 Join us for a late-September Salon at The Circus with Kate Brown. Kate is a longstanding friend of The Reader and popular tutor (The Novel, Historical Fiction, Flash Fiction) and we can’t wait to hear all about her debut novel, The Women of Versailles. ‘I am not usually drawn into ‘historical’ fiction, with … Read more

Monday Salon with Rory Maclean

8 November 201719 April 2017 by The Reader

Rory Maclean, ‘one of Britain’s most expressive and adventurous travel writers’ and author of more than a dozen books, including recent bestseller Berlin: Imagine A City, is returning to Berlin this summer.

Irenosen Okojie – Workshop & Salon

18 September 20176 April 2017 by The Reader

“Okojie delves into the painful, the unsayable, the unknowable. Her prose is precise and illuminating. — Bernadine Evaristo, The Guardian Irenosen Okojie is a writer and Arts Project Manager and author of Speak Gigantular and Butterfly Fish, which won a Betty Trask award. Her work has been featured in The Observer, The Guardian, the BBC, … Read more