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taz Salon: City of Literature Bremen – What’s that supposed to mean?

This event is presented by the taz at the Kulturzentrum Lagerhaus Bremen e.V. – Culture, Ecology, Migration. City of Literature Bremen: UNESCO has declared Bremen as the 53rd city in the world as a City of Literature. A great success, especially for a city without an outstanding literary heritage - in which almost one in ten adults is considered functionally illiterate. But: What does Bremen do with it? What follows from the title? Because, even though UNESCO has been awarding it for 20 years, its effect is almost unexplored. And the previous ones

27.02.2024

[CANCELLED] Reading with Gerrit Wustmann

On Thursday, June 2nd, 2022, Gerrit Wustmann will read from his essay "World Literature" in the Bremen City Library. The event begins at 7 p.m. and admission is free. It will be moderated by Jens Laloire. Gerrit Wustmann, born in Cologne in 1982, is a freelance writer and journalist. He writes about world literature for Qantara (Deutsche Welle) and 54books, among others. His articles are also published by WDR, taz, Heise online, Der Freitag and other media. He has published ten books to date, including a German-Turkish trilogy of poetry about Istanbul, which is also published in

02.06.2022

Book premiere Ulrike Marie Hille: In dreams the animals stand still

We are looking forward to the book premiere of the new book of poetry Im Traumen, the animals stand still by our Bremen author Ulrike Marie Hille. The event will take place on December 16 at 6 p.m. in the Wall Hall of the Bremen City Library, Am Wall 201. Prof. Dr. Gert Sautermeister take over. In Dreams, the animals stand still, Ulrike Marie Hille takes her readership with her on her travels. With a view of the world, the lyrical I travels through "poetic landscapes" until it finds itself in the

16.12.2021

Book premiere "I'm not a foreigner, my name is just that" by Amir Shaheen

We look forward to the Bremen live premiere of the volume I'm not a foreigner, my name is just that by Amir Shaheen on September 9th in the Franz Leuwer bookstore at 7:00 p.m. Entry is free. About the book: When a German native speaker has an Arabic name, it raises legitimate questions in everyday life. If someone like Amir Shaheen is also a writer and publishes books, well, then it makes sense to want to know whether his texts will be translated – into German! amir

09.09.2021

Bremen Book Mile

We are looking forward to being part of the 3rd Bremen Book Mile this year on September 4th, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Langenstraße. Organized by the bookstore Storm, we are one of more than 40 independent publishers and publishers from Bremen from the German-speaking area who are presenting themselves together. There are books for big and small readers to discover, authors to hear live and publishers and their programs to experience. The supporting program consists of more than 20 readings on four open-air stages.

04.09.2021

Bremen reads

4th Bremen Literature Night The Bremer Literaturkontor and Wellenschlag Text- und Verlagskontor are organizing the Bremen literature festival "Bremen reads" on September 3rd, 2021. At this event, Bremen authors present their works in various bookshops throughout the city. This year, two authors from Sujet Verlag will also be presenting their books. Magdaléna Stárková My Next First Word At 6:30 pm Magdaléna Stárková will read from her new volume of poetry, My Next First Word, in the Pusdorf Studios, Ladestrasse 12–14. The poems of Magdaléna Stárková are in

03.09.2021

Book premiere "Time and Memory" by Inge Buck

Inge Buck Time and Memory We are looking forward to the book premiere of the new book of poetry Time and Memory by the Bremen author Inge Buck on August 11th in the Franz Leuwer bookstore at 7:00 p.m. With time and memory, the Bremen author Inge Buck presents another engaging volume of poetry. The poems deal with the author's experiences and adventures during visits to museums and historical places. The volume contains poems that were written on trips between 1980 and 2020

11.08.2021

Reading with Fabian Schefold

On June 12, Fabian Schefold will read from his book Herr A – Arbeitsgeschichten. The reading takes place in the pop-up garden of the former restaurant "Rotkäppchen", at the intersection of the streets "Am Dobben" and "Humboldtstraße" in the Bremen district. The reading will be accompanied by music. About Mr. A - work stories: In 13 short stories, Fabian Schefold gives an insight into everyday situations. Some will be familiar to readers, while others may seem absurd - but they all have one thing in common: they exude a lot of wit and hilarity. Easy

12.06.2021

Book premiere: “Stolpersteine in Bremen. Searching for Biographical Traces – Findorff, Walle, Gröpelingen”

The "Stolpersteine" project is entering the next round. In Volume 5, the search for clues leads to the districts of Findorff, Walle and Gröpelingen. Look forward to an exciting reading, presented by Rainer Iwersen and accompanied by music from Aladdin Haddad (guitar). The series of publications deals with the biographies of the 652 Bremen Nazi victims whose memory has been honored by the STOLPERSTEINE BREMEN project since 2004. After the four volumes on the regions North, Central and Ostertor/Oestliche Vorstadt and Schwachhausen, Horn-Lehe, the biographies of those who

28.03.2019

Impressions of the Diversity Prize

We would also like to give a small impression to those who were unable to attend the award ceremony. Here are a few pictures.

19.12.2018

Inge Buck – Laudatory speech at the award ceremony

We didn't want to withhold this wonderful laudatory speech by Inge Buck on Madjid Mohit for honoring him as a diversity personality in 2018! Here she is. [YUMPU epaper_id=”36” width=”512” height=”384”]

19.12.2018

Presentation of the Diversity Prize 2018

Here is a short film with impressions and highlights of this year's diversity award ceremony in the Bremen City Hall, where our publishing house founder Madjid Mohit won the "Diversity Personality" award!

17.12.2018

Bremen Diversity Prize 2018 – publishing house founder Madjid Mohit honored with diversity personality

We are very pleased that our founder Madjid Mohit was honored with the Bremen Diversity Prize 2018! At the award ceremony on December 10, 2018, "the gardener of aerial roots" was honored as a diversity personality 2018. The prize is awarded to companies, organizations, as well as initiatives and personalities who are committed to diversity and equal opportunities in a special way. When Madjid Mohit looks up from his desk, he sees a large picture of a suspension bridge in a tropical forest. She looks shaky, her end is not clear to see, veil of fog

12.12.2018