Where is the literary evening taking place?

At the Bielefeld City Library, Neumarkt 1.

What can I expect at the reading?

A staged reading with literary contextualization and moderation.

Is the venue accessible?

Please contact the Bielefeld City Library for information on accessibility.

Is the event taking place indoors or outdoors?

The event takes place indoors at the city library.

Literary Evening: Bachmann & Böll in Bielefeld

Name: Correspondence between Bachmann and Böll - Literary Evening
Start: 2026-07-10T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-10T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Stadtbibliothek Bielefeld

Venue Type

Inside

On July 10, 2026, a literary evening will take place at the Bielefeld City Library, dedicated to the captivating correspondence between the renowned authors Ingeborg Bachmann and Heinrich Böll. Experience a unique staged reading presented by the well-known actors Insa Stuckenbröker and Christian Knäpper. The program will be complemented by a comprehensive literary contextualization and moderation, providing exciting insights into the work and correspondence of the two authors.

The correspondence will be vividly and engagingly presented through experienced moderation, allowing you to gain deep insight into the thought processes and relationship of these two significant figures in German literature. This event promises a profound engagement with the themes that moved Bachmann and Böll in their personal letters.

Experience Literature Up Close

Take the opportunity to participate in an evening full of inspiration and literary discoveries. The event will be held in the picturesque setting of the Bielefeld City Library, a central meeting point for culture enthusiasts in the region.