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Claire Messud’s new novel,
The Woman Upstairs, was just published by Random House. She is the author of three other novels,
The Emperor’s Children,
The Last Life and
When the World Was Steady, and a book of novellas,
The Hunters. In 2010-2011, Messud was a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. She now…
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Paul Brody is a composer, writer, and trumpeter who has worked with John Zorn, David Marton, Blixa Bargeld, Wim Wenders, Barry White, and Volker Ludwig. He has written and produced shows for WDR and SWR, performed in the Schaubuehne and Burg Theater, and has solo CDs on Tzadik and Enja Records. His children’s CDs, on…
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Kira von Eichel is a German-Canadian writer and illustrator who was educated at Barnard College in New York. She is currently working on an essay about David Byrne and her first book. She has also contributed to
The Paris Review here. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two children.
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Maxwell Flaum is a writer, painter and director. He is also a co-founder of Shakespeare im Park Berlin.
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Alicia Oltuski’s book,
Precious Objects, was named a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection. Her one-act plays were included in Ensemble Studio Theatre’s festival, and other work of hers has appeared on NPR’s Berlin Stories, in
W Magazine,
The Faster Times, and other publications. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from…
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Joshua Weiner’s new book of poems is “
The Figure of a Man Being Swallowed by a Fish,” published this spring by the University of Chicago Press. His poems have appeared in
The New Republic, New York Review of Books, Harvard Review, and elsewhere. He is the recipient of the 2012 Amy Lowell Traveling Poetry Scholarship. Visit…
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Joanna Hershon’s new novel,
A Dual Inheritance, is just out from Random House. The novel is also
available as an audiobook, read aloud by Hershon herself. Visit her
Pinterest board about the book. She is the author of three other novels:
Swimming,
The Outside of August and
The German Bride. Her writing has been…
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Roland Satterwhite was born in Canada. When he was 5 his family smuggled their cat across the border and moved to Seattle, where he started learning the violin. After college, he moved to New York city to work as a biologist only to fall hopelessly in love with Cuban music which changed the course of his… Read more »
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Are you working on your Berlin Story? We can’t wait to hear it! Submissions have started coming in to our contest on SoundCloud. All the details are HERE.
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Sarah Blake is the author of the novels,
Grange House and
The Postmistress, and while living in Berlin 2012-2013 has been working on her third.
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