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Tibor Hrs Pandur (SI): The medium is the mask

Poet, editor, organizer and founder of the literary platform I.D.I.O.T. Tibor Hrs Pandur from Slovenia talks about the importance of independent publishing. Yet it is only through festivals, music and performance literature that can be enhanced and spread according to contemporary needs. That also touches the politics of literature. And this is also what Tibor writes about. Make the intimate things the agenda and mask them by text.  

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Fast │ Cheap │ Dirty: Anneke Brassinga (NL)

“The grand-dame of poetry in the Netherlands” – Only her nonchalant humor beats her lyric capabilites. And the combination is more than entertaining which she very well proved at Poesiefestival 2015 in Berlin at VERSchmuggel on June 23rd. It was a great improvisation x Oswald Egger. Outside I had the chance to take a few photos of Anneke Brassinga when I met her, smoking.

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Fast │ Cheap │ Dirty: Katarzyna Fetlińska (PL)

I was at Poesiefestival 2015 in Berlin yesterday to see what the selection of Polish authors would bring, and, Lo!, what a pearl I have found. Her name is: Katarzyna Fetlińska, very young and sexy at her performance.

I had the honor to interview her shortly, asking her three questions to which she replied in gestures. Look here:

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CRY OUT FOR CROWD: Anja Golob (SI)

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Cheers to Slovenia! Živijo! Smem prositi za ples? The Slovene author Anja Golob writes poetry, does translations, is an editor, a critic and a dramaturg. CROWD-Scout Linde Nadiani met her in Ljubljana just recently where they had a coffee. Now she told me about her poetry, about the Slovenian literary scene and about her recent publication in German. Let’s dance with Anja Golob.

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Time to eat the dessert – The résumé

Long time no hear! Summarizing the discussions of the conference in Berlin we want to share with you the résumé of the efforts of January. Let’s CROWD across Europe with this neat little résumé in our pockets to present it to sponsors, to activists, to policians alike and let’s disseminate it in any digital way possible. In the Beginning of 2015 it was time to eat. Now it is time to spread the word. Here you go, ladies and gentlemen:

Résumé conference (download, PDF 537 kb)

 

Photos (download): Berlin Conference and Public Readings January 2015

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Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Heidrun Primas (Forum Stadtpark Graz)  (©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Heidrun Primas (Forum Stadtpark Graz) (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland)  (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland) (©gezett.de)
Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Jakob, Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany), Thessy Garganese, Melanie Arens, Martin Jankowski (Berliner Literarische Aktion, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Jakob, Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany), Thessy Garganese, Melanie Arens, Martin Jankowski (Berliner Literarische Aktion, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy) (©gezett.de)
Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy) (©gezett.de)
Jennifer Bode (U30, Germany), Inga Bodnarjuka (Orbita, Latvia), Alexander Filyuta (Lyrik im Ausland, Germany)  (©gezett.de)
Jennifer Bode (U30, Germany), Inga Bodnarjuka (Orbita, Latvia), Alexander Filyuta (Lyrik im Ausland, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic) (©gezett.de)
Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic) (©gezett.de)
Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus), Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus), Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany)  (©gezett.de)
Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus)  (©gezett.de)
Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus) (©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain)(©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain)(©gezett.de)
Amanda De Marco (Readux, Germany)  (©gezett.de)
Amanda De Marco (Readux, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria) (©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria) (©gezett.de)
Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany), Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany)  (©gezett.de)
Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany), Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Richard Duraj, Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Richard Duraj, Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Tom Bresemann (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy), Thessy Garganese, Nora Theiss (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Moritz Malsch (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy), Thessy Garganese, Nora Theiss (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Moritz Malsch (Lettrétage, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Martin Jankowski (Berliner Literarische Aktion, Germany), Heidrun Primas (Forum Stadtpark Graz), Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria)  (©gezett.de)
Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Martin Jankowski (Berliner Literarische Aktion, Germany), Heidrun Primas (Forum Stadtpark Graz), Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria) (©gezett.de)
Thessy Garganese, Sebastian Himstedt (CROWD Press and PR)  (©gezett.de)
Thessy Garganese, Sebastian Himstedt (CROWD Press and PR) (©gezett.de)
background: Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy), forground: Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain)  (©gezett.de)
background: Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy), forground: Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Katharina Deloglu (Lettrétage, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain) (©gezett.de)
Laura Seifert,   Alexander Filyuta (Lyrik im Ausland, Germany) (©gezett.de)
Laura Seifert, Alexander Filyuta (Lyrik im Ausland, Germany)
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Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus) , Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
Max Höfler (Forum Stadtpark, Austria), Lily Michaelidou (Ideogramma, Cyprus) , Ondrej Buddeus (Psi Vino/Microfestival Prag, Czech Republic), Laura Serkosalo (Nuoren Voiman Liito, Finland) (©gezett.de)
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Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain) (©gezett.de)
Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain) (©gezett.de)
Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain), Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Inga Bodnarjuka (Orbita, Latvia), Ana Pejovic (Krododil Fextival, Serbia), Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy)  (©gezett.de)
Steven Fowler (The Enemies Project, Great Britain), Daniela Seel (kookbooks, Germany), Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (Meðgönguljóð Collective, Iceland), Inga Bodnarjuka (Orbita, Latvia), Ana Pejovic (Krododil Fextival, Serbia), Andrea Inglese (Blog Nazione Indiana/ Camera Verde, Italy) (©gezett.de)
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