Daniele Pantano is a Swiss poet, literary translator, artist, critic, and editor born of German and Sicilian parentage in Langenthal, Canton…
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Michael Fehr was born in Bern in 1982. He studied at the Swiss Institute for Literature Biel and at Y…
Patrick Savolainen was born in 1988 in Malaga but grew up in Biel and Bern. He studied at the Bern…
Vanni Bianconi was born in Locarno, Switzerland, and lives in London. He has published four poetry collections in Italian. In…
Michelle Steinbeck is a Swiss author, curator and editor. She writes stories, poetry and plays; columns and reportages. Her first…
Simone Lappert studied Literary Writing at the Swiss Literature Institute in Biel, she lives and works in Basel. Her debut…
Prominent journalist and novelist Nicolas Verdan was born in French-speaking Vevey, of Greek-Swiss parents – a fact which has shaped…
The Swiss-German author Peter Stamm has been compared with Camus, Chekhov and Carver – but he is uniquely Peter Stamm,…
Monique Schwitter is a renowned Swiss writer and actress. She was born in Zurich, studied in Salzburg, performed in theatres…
Pedro Lenz is one of Switzerland’s most exciting storytellers and performers, born in Swiss-German Langenthal and famous for his poems,…
Alain de Botton was born in Switzerland and grew up speaking French and German. Aged 12 he went to school…
