On Berlin’s Literary Calendar
BERLIN - Berlin’s rich and diverse literary scene is a crucial component of the city’s creative makeup. Since reunification, it has attracted a number of established and aspiring writers — all drawn to its openness and support for artistic expression.
Much of the literary scene may be inaccessible to visitors who don’t speak German, but several events catering to English speakers (and readers) are now part of the city’s cultural calendar. A few coming up offer a sampler of literary life in the city.
On Jan. 18, the Berlin-based writer and performer Gaby Bila Günther performs as Lady Gaby at the King Kong Klub. Known for her flamboyant and upbeat verse, she will serve as host to a night of street theater, rock ‘n’ roll and cabaret performance art.
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