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Lucy Jones: “Brigitte Reimann gets under your skin”

We spoke with Berlin-based translator Lucy Jones about translating Brigitte Reimann's DDR novel Siblings in English for […]

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Writers’ retreats: Discover Berlin’s literary history

The Brandenburg countryside has long been an escape for the Berlin literati. Follow the footsteps of four […]

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Turkish literature in Germany: Books beyond the Bosphoros

With decades of connection between Türkiye and Almanya, Berlin’s readers need to get on board with Turkish […]

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Brigidsfest — The Authors are Present: Female Irish writing comes to Berlin

From February 1-3, this festival at the Irish Embassy introduces Berliners to seven female Irish writers through […]

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2022 in review: Berlin’s best books of the year

Our editors pick their favourite reads of the year from the local scene and further afield.

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Annett Gröschner: “I’m interested in the Berlin of the broke, the downtrodden”

Annett Gröschner's work looks at Berlin from the margins. Having grown up in in East Berlin, the […]

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