A selection of literary goings on in Zürich and beyond this Winter.
Compiled by Jim Rushing.
ONGOING EVENTS
Zürich | Bürkliplatz boat station
Next meet-ups: December 16, January 27, February 24, March 17| 13:15
Writers on Board meets one Sunday a month to take the 13:30 round-trip ferry to Rapperswil (return into Zürich: 17:25).
For more information about the program, contact [email protected]
Zümikon ZH | location TBD
Writing from the Soul creative writing workshops are run by Amy Aves Challenger, throughout the year.
https://www.amyaveschallenger.com/workshops
Zürich | Kaufleuten, Literaturhaus, Kosmos
All offer a full program of readings and cultural events (see below for a select few).
www.kaufleuten.ch/events/kultur
http://www.literaturhaus.ch/literaturhaus/programm
https://kosmos.ch/
Mslexia lists literary competitions with closing dates—good luck!
mslexia.co.uk/writing-competitions
December 2018
Zürich | Kaufleuten
09 December 2018 | 17:00
Züri Littéraire with Michelle Steinbeck and Lukas Bärfuss https://kaufleuten.ch/event/literatur-zri-littraire/
Zürich | Kosmos
12 December 2018 | 20:00
Unübersetzbar? with Ilma Rakusa and Terézia Mora (in German)
https://kosmos.ch/programm/veranstaltungen/unuebersetzbar-5/116439#details
Zürich | Kosmos
19 December 2018 | 18:00
Shared Reading
https://kosmos.ch/programm/veranstaltungen/shared-reading/116354#details
Zürich | Kaufleuten
26 & 27 December 2018 | 20:00
Reading by Wolf Haas from his book Junger Mann (in German)
https://kaufleuten.ch/event/wolf-haas-3/
https://kaufleuten.ch/event/wolf-haas-4/
January 2019
Zürich | Kosmos
17-19 January 2018 | Various times and events
Zürich Philosophy Festival
https://philosophiefestival.ch/
Zürich | Kaufleuten
22 January 2019 | 20:00
Reading by Peter Nadas, from his collected essays
https://kaufleuten.ch/event/peter-nadas/
February 2019
Zürich | Kaufleuten
19 February 2019 | 20:00
Reading by Ahmad Mansour, from his book Klartext zur Integration – Gegen falsche Toleranz und Panikmache (in German)
https://kaufleuten.ch/event/ahmad-mansour-1/
