The literary association “Literaturschiff” brings top-class guests to Upper Austria. Karl-Markus Gauss and Herbert Ohrlinger reading from current works on April 9th at 7:30 p.m. in the Museum Arbeitswelt Steyr. Clemens J. Setz (“Moons before landing”) follows on April 10th at 7:30 p.m. in the Röda cultural center in Steyr. There will be two readings about Anton Bruckner on April 18th, 7:30 p.m., in the Kornspeicher Theater in Wels Christian Schacherreiter (“Bruckner doesn’t die”) and Norbert Trawöger (“Bruckner!”). Guested on April 19th Rafik Schami (“When you tell stories, the desert blooms”) at 7:30 p.m. in the Working World Museum, on April 24th (7:30 p.m.) Esther Kinsky with “FlussLand Tagliamento” at the Hotel Minichmayr in Steyr. Mareike Fallwickl reads from “And everyone is so quiet” on April 30th at 7:30 p.m. in the Altes Bauhof Ottensheim.
Elias Hirschl comes to the Steyrer Röda on May 3rd at 7.30 p.m. with “Content”, I agree Statovci on May 7th at 7:30 p.m. at the Phönix Theater with “My Cat Yugoslavia”. Ludwig Hartinger and Christian Thanhäuser will perform “My poem is my face” on May 14th at 7:30 p.m. in the Ottensheim community hall. Two authors will also be guests at the Altes Schlachthof Wels on May 15th at 7:30 p.m.: Milena Michiko Flasar (“Earth above, heaven below”) and Bodo Hell (“Gifted Trees”). The reading is on May 22nd Daniel Kehlmann (“Lichtspiel”) is on the program at 7:30 p.m. in the Schauspielhaus Linz on May 24th Teresa Mora with “Muna or Half of Life” at the Theater Phönix Linz, Erwin Einzinger on May 25th at 4 p.m. at the Hofalm in Spital/Pyhrn with “A backpack full of crampons”. Info: literaturschiff.at