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Lettrétage: The ‘anchor institution’ holding down Berlin’s independent literature scene

With 18 years as co-directors under their belts, Tom Bresemann and Katharina Deloglu reflect on the triumphs […]

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Bringing down the barriers at Literaturhaus Berlin

Since 2018, Sonja Longolius and Janika Gelinek have worked to transform this iconic literary Berlin institution.

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Bohemian (and Moravian) rhapsody: Why Czech literature in translation is back

Czech literature is having a moment right now, with weird and experimental works making a perfect antidote […]

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Büchner Prize winner Lutz Seiler on poetry, prose and the second life of translations

With three of his works now appearing in English translations, German poet and novelist Lutz Seiler is […]

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What to read now: Witold Gombrowicz, Alexander Kluge and Donna Stonecipher

Our Books Editor reviews the English translation of a campy Gothic classic, a literary-philosophical work by a […]

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Essayist and poet Uljana Wolf on life “between languages”

We spoke with award-winning translator, essayist and poet Uljana Wolf ahead of the publication of her debut […]

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