6/15/25
Sun,
13:00

Buchengarten readings
With Michael Krüger, Nikola Madzirov, Marion Poschmann, Kerstin Preiwuß, Lutz Seiler, Yoko Tawada, Uljana Wolf & others

Poesiefestival Berlin 2025
Akademie der Künste
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© Heike Steinweg, Suhrkamp Verlag

© Meinen, Suhrkamp Verlag

© Heike Steinweg, Suhrkamp Verlag

© Tawada

At perhaps the most beautiful of our traditional festival venues, beneath the rustling canopy of the old beech tree in the courtyard of the Berlin Academy of Arts midcentury building, eleven significant voices of contemporary poetry will read. This year, Poesiefestival is partnering with the German Literature Fund – seven former and current poetry fellows will be taking part on this Sunday afternoon.

12:30 Kerstin Preiwuß, Andreas Reimann & Walle Sayer
Moderation: Hans Thill

13:45 Marion Poschmann & Lutz Seiler
Moderation: Maren Jäger

15:00 Donna Stonecipher & Uljana Wolf
Moderation: Jordan Lee Schnee

16:00 Michael Krüger & Nikola Madzirov
Moderation: Katharina Schultens

17:00 Francesca Beard & Yoko Tawada
Moderation: Jordan Lee Schnee

The event will be interpreted in both English and German.