The program and dates 2008
Once again, there will be podium discussions and readings around the event German Literature Days. The Literature Course runs from June 22 – 26.
Saturday, June 21, 19.30
“Talks on Ingeborg Bachmann” – Ingeborg Bachmann’s life and work are again this year the focus of the very personal debate between one woman author and another.
Sunday, June 22, 20.15
Opening of the 12th Klagenfurt Literature Course
Followed by:
The tutors talk about their work as jurors
Friederike Kretzen, Inka Parei and Ferdinand Schmatz talk to
Elisabeth Heydeck (ZDF/3sat)
Tuesday, June 24, from 09.30
Tutorials (not open to the public)
Tuesday, June 24, 20.30
Podium discussion:
Friederike Kretzen, writer and associate professor at the Swiss Literaturinstitut/ Institut littéraire Suisse: “Do you already feel the pressure for a second book?”
Rabea Edel, writer, Berlin
Rainer Moritz, director of the Literaturhaus, Hamburg
Robert Schindel, writer, tutor at the Schreibwerkstatt, Langschlag
Moderation: Michael Schmitt (ZDF/3sat)
Wednesday, June 25, from 9.30
Tutorials (not open to the public)
Wednesday, June 25, 19.00
The Bachmann Prize “goes into town”
A get-together event in the inner courtyard of the Klagenfurt City Gallery (Stadtgalerie), 4 Theatergasse.
Find out what the special atmosphere of the German Literature Days is like before it “really gets going”.
Burkhard Spinnen (D), Robert Schindel (A) and Richard Reich (CH) comment on the latest news from the world of sport and make reference to the performances of their “own” national teams. An event staged in co-operation with the Klagenfurt City Gallery (Stadtgalerie) and Klagenfurt Marketing.
Thursday, June 26, 14.00
The Literature Course “goes into town”
Readings by the scholarship holders.
Moderation: Friederike Kretzen, Inka Parei, Ferdinand Schmatz
Links:
12. Klagenfurter Literaturkurs
Tutoren und Stipendiaten
Robert Musil Literaturmuseum
Beginn mit Bertelsmann (D)
Schweizerisches Literaturinstitut
Literaturhaus Hamburg