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EURO STARS: The Rock Stars of European Literature
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
I do like a challenge. After all, I promote European literature in the UK!
Literary criticism and the content of literature/ Die Literaturkritik und die Inhalte der Literatur
Posted by Rainer Moritz | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
In literature things are stated in such a special way that – to sum it up with a simple phrase – they cannot be re-translated one to one into our everyday language.
Hungarian Literature Online (blog in English and Hungarian)
Posted by Ágnes Orzóy | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
In 2004―that is, in ancient times, when online literary magazines were a relatively new phenomenon―I was working for the first Hungarian literary website, litera.hu. Litera pioneered a wholly new ...
ELit Dossier January to March/ Jänner bis März 2015
Posted by Walter Grond | Permalink
In addition to reviews, trends and discussions about European literature, the ELit Observatory for European contemporary literature 2015 focuses on two areas of special interest – “Innovations in the ...
Is poetry the winner?/ Lyrik gewinnt?
Posted by Beat Mazenauer | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
The surprise was universal. Nominations for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize already left a lot of people wondering about a poetry volume being shortlisted among the year’s top five books. Now, precisely ...
Which books are hits on the web/ Welche Bücher das Web bewegen
Posted by Henning Kornfeld | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Innovations in the Digital Field
The American doctor William Davis wouldn’t touch bread, biscuits or pizza with a barge pole: his mantra is that wheat is unhealthy and makes you fat. Davis’s message resonates in Germany: this ...
Žižek or the Spectacle of Everyday Life/ Žižek ali spektakularnost vsakdanjega
Posted by Manca G. Renko | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
Are you paying attention? How social networks are changing how we read
Posted by Sam Sedgman | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Innovations in the Digital Field
Reading a book is refreshingly anti-social. It’s hard to read a book when someone is talking to you. It’s hard to read a book when you’re thinking about something else. It’s one of the few artforms ...
Angoulême 2015 – Breath of nostalgia/ Windhauch der Nostalgie
Posted by Christian Gasser | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Comic and Graphic Novel
The Angoulême International Comics Festival is the mecca of the comic scene.
Blooming deserts in need/ Die Not der blühenden Wüsten
Posted by Walter Grond | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Innovations in the Digital Field
After Amazon’s takeover of the US website “Goodreads”, the owners of the Holzbrinck-financed online books website “Lovelybooks” reacted extremely calmly. This is a typical reaction in this sector. ...
