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The author Matthias Politycki, curator of the forum:autoren 2011, Literaturfest München; © Mathias Bothor

A Writer to Touch: The “forum: authors” at the Munich Literature Festival

The author and this year’s curator Matthias Politycki in an interview on his concept of the forum: authors 2011.More ...
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Chat and Twitter: Writers on the Internet

German authors are discovering opportunities in the social net, where they are publishing their texts and strengthening the dialogue with readers.More ...
Alexander Skipis; © Stephan Sasek

“A German E-Book Market Is Emerging”. An Interview with Alexander Skipis

E-books are slowly becoming established alongside printed books – says Alexander Skipis of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association.More ...
Logo of „Perlentaucher“; © Perlentaucher GmbH

Fished from the Net: 10 Years of “Perlentaucher”

For ten years the Internet site perlentaucher.de (i.e., pearl diver) has provided a summary of the feature pages of the German press. Now a legal dispute over this kind of cultural journalism could put an end to the Web pioneer.More ...
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Audio Book and Audio Art in Germany   deutschenglishitaliano

Art for the ears. The only thing that helps here is to listen - and to go on your gut instinct.

Independent Publishing Houses   deutschenglishукраїнська

They discover and promote young talent; they pioneer the translation of unknown literary works and develop locally grown or sub-cultural literary programmes.

Text and the City   deutschБеларуская

Expand your concept of beauty by reading our new collection of literary extracts inspired by the Ruhr Metropolis in Germany.