As a follow-up to her first article published in academic journal Alluvium (“European literature – made in the UK?”), Christine Lehnen has interviewed British author David Szalay on the possibilities and limits of European authorship. Post-National Authors, Post-National Literature? An Interview with David Szalay Nati
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Publication: “European Literature – Made in the UK”
After a summer spent edits of various books and articles, I am happy to say that my research on European literature made in the UK has been published in Alluvium, an open-access online journal focusing on “21st century writing and 21st century approaches”. (And no, this isn’t an elaborate joke about Brexit.) This issue also…
Directing the BTHVN 2020 contribution to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Christine Lehnen and Ina Habermann will be teaming up once again to direct a contribution to the BTHVN 2020 festival, celebrating the 250th birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven. The new play will be written by Ellie Lewerenz, recent graduate of the VAULT festival’s new writers programme, and produced by CIRCE theatre. It will be performed…
The European Balcony Project in Bonn
We are proud to report that the European Balcony Project in Bonn was a great success, even moving one of the audience members to tears (which is all you could want as a director). We thank everyone at the European Democracy Lab for making this come to life and all our fellow players and readers…
Directing Bonn’s European Balcony Project + press
Bonn University has featured an article on Christine Lehnen and her writing workshop in the magazine forsch. The article, written by Ulrike Klopp, gives an account of the writing workshop as well as the challenge of juggling different projects and jobs. Christine Lehnen was invited to the LesArt, literature radio programme on Deutschlandfunk Kultur. She…