In his last major novel, Sankofa (Sujet Verlag), which is now published posthumously, Doğan Akhanlı (1957–2021) draws a wide arc from persecuted opposition activists in an Anatolian village to Cologne at the time of the NSU murders to the USA during Black Lives Matter demos. Gerrit Wustmann and Çiler Fırtına talk about the novel and its author. In all twenty-six years, she had never heard her husband say anything political. In fact, the first lieutenant had to witness the events between himself and himself…

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Friday, December 13th at 6 p.m. in Bremen Book presentation and discussion in Persian Dr. Mahmood Falaki The inhibiting role of mysticism in the development of thought in Iran...

On December 18th at 6 p.m. there will be a poetry evening at Sujet Verlag; The 2025 poetry calendar will be presented there and all the participating poets will read from their poems. The evening offers a great opportunity to celebrate the run-up to Christmas and the end of the year here at the publishing house. Admission is free, so feel free to stop by!

West-östlicher Diwan e.V. “... zwischen den Welten schwebend..." gelesen von Inge Buck, Gunther Gerlach und Cornelius Kopf-Finke Moderation: Johannes Feest Musik: Otto Maier (auf der Hang) & Dieter Weischen (on the Shakuhachi / Bambus flute) The Gilgamesesch epic is one of the oldest literary writings that have survived for thousands of years. It is one of the great stories of humanity. It describes the path of King Gilgamesch in the historic city of Uruk in today's Iraq on 12 excavated cuneiform boards. Although almost 4000 years old, the Gilgamesh is…

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On Sunday, February 23, Atef Abu Saif in Zurich will present your novel "Life in the Schweben" in Cafe Palestine. Before the reading begins at 6 p.m., we cordially invite you to a meal with Palestinian dishes. The approximately 60-year-old Naîm is the owner of a copy shop in which the poster of fallen ("martyrs") is produced. When he was killed by a unexploded man in 2011, there is a debate between his son Salmân, and his nephew Nasr, whether Naîm hero or sacrifice is…

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An event will take place on Tuesday, February 25th in the Mille et Deux Feux Feux At 7:30 p.m., Atef Abu Saif will keep a reading on his novel "Life in the Schleb". Monika Bolliger is moderated. The reading itself is kept in German, the conversation afterwards is conducted in English. The approximately 60-year-old Naîm is the owner of a copy shop in which the poster of fallen ("martyrs") is produced. When he was killed by a unexploded man in 2011, the result is…

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Atef Abu Saif will be found with his novel "Life in the Schleb" on February 26 between 7 and 9 p.m. in the Le Cap in Bern. Wiird moderates the reading from his novel's translator: Hartmut Fähndrich. The reading itself is kept in German, the conversation afterwards is conducted in English. The approximately 60-year-old Naîm is the owner of a copy shop in which the poster of fallen ("martyrs") is produced. When he was killed by a unexploded man in 2011, it arises between his…

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In cooperation with the literary office and Western Eastern Diwan e.V., the Bremer Sujet publishing house is focused on the international Women's Day in cooperation with the new, young Afghan literature that has emerged in Germany in recent months and years. In Afghanistan, women and girls from the 6th grade are denied visiting a school and studying. The gender apartheid calls the global community on the scene. What can Germany and West do so that women in Afghanistan come back to their rights? To…

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Martin Bührig's poems are neither part of the daily political nor general political poetry. Rather, they stand in the centuries -old tradition of a poetry of personal dismay, which is universal and is self -shaped, shaped by the respective time and life situation. Together with Madjid Mohit (Sujet Verlag), the question of the other will get to the bottom of the house in the park in the park in the park at 4 p.m. Subsequently, selected passages from “the other” by Martin Bührig and other works are presented,…

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