Book premiere "Gestalt im Schatten"

​ On April 14, 2022 at 7 p.m. the book premiere of de Assis Brasil’s book Gestalt im Schatten will take place at the botanika Bremen. Entry is from 6:30 p.m. The publisher Madjid Mohit will moderate, Jürgen Meyhöfer will provide background information on the book and Thomas Roth will read from the novel. Gestalt in the Shadow is about the man who accompanied Alexander von Humboldt on his journey to South America. While the latter is generally well known, the French doctor and botanist Aimé Bonpland was in Germany

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Book presentation “KZ-Nr. 32730 - Spiros' Odyssey”

On March 24, 2022, Kostas Chalemos’ book KZ no. 32730 - Spiros' Odyssey presented in the Memorial Bunker Valentin. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Read by Katharina Guleikoff, commented by Marcus Meyer. The Athenian journalist Kostas Chamelos tells the odyssey of the Greek partisan Spiros Pasaloglou. Just 18 years old, Pasaloglou was arrested during a raid, imprisoned in the Chaidari camp and interrogated at the notorious Gestapo headquarters on Athens' Merlin Street. Spiros witnesses fellow inmates being abused and murdered. Every day he fears

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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

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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

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Inge Buck's introduction to the book premiere of The Birds Return

Inge Buck gave the visitors of the book premiere of Jürg Beeler's new volume of poetry "The Birds Return" a wonderful introduction to the author's work. Here you will find a copy of the prelude to a great reading: After his last volume of poetry "In Fremdenzimmer" from Zurich's Wolfbach Verlag, new poems by Jürg Beeler have now been published by Bremen's Sujet Verlag under the title "Die Vogele zurück" (The Birds Are Returning). Jürg Beeler, born in Zurich in 1957, studied German, literary criticism and comparative literature at the Universities of Geneva, Zurich and Tübingen.

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Book premiere "Ella and Max..." with Monika Dietrich-Lüders

On May 2nd, 2019 the book premiere of the new novel by Monika Dietrich-Lüders, "Ella and Max and the singing butterflies", took place in the Franz Leuwer bookshop. After the author read excerpts from the serialized novel, there was an open question and answer session with all the guests. After “Ella and Max – On the Trail of Voodoo Magic” the sequel to the young adult novel is now also available from Sujet Verlag. Here are some impressions from the event:

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