33 writers (20 women and 13 men) from 14 countries will join us in Leukerbad to look at major world events, some with clear political commentary, others with a sharp eye on the small, interpersonal relations that reflect larger issues.
Lina Atfah, Germany/Syria
Jens Balzer, Germany
Moritz Baßler, Germany
Birgit Birnbacher, Austria
Volker Braun, Germany
Mariann Bühler, Switzerland
Joshua Cohen, USA
Jean d’Amérique, Haiti
Zora del Buono, Switzerland
Radna Fabias, Netherlands
Christoph Geiser, Switzerland
Jürg Halter, Switzerland
Rolf Hermann, Switzerland
Patrick Holzapfel, Austria/Germany
Victoria Kielland, Norway
Christian Kracht, Switzerland
Lis Künzli, Switzerland
Meral Kureyshi, Switzerland
Katja Lange-Müller, Germany
Martin Mosebach, Germany
Sarah Elena Müller, Switzerland
Brenda Navarro, Mexico
Sylvie Schenk, Germany/France
Irina Scherbakowa, Russia
Karl Schlögel, Germany
Geetanjali Shree, India
Michi Strausfeld, Germany
Anna Świrszczyńska, Poland
Marie-Jeanne Urech, Switzerland
Anna Weidenholzer, Austria
Stefan Weidner, Germany
Lee Yaron, Israel
Céline Zufferey, Switzerland
30th Leukerbad International Literary Festival: