Literary Serial and Goethe-Institut present:

Text Performance by Frank Kloetgen – Slam Poet, Writer and Singer

Frank Klotgen, born 1968 in Essen: performance poet, poetry slammer and hyperfiction author. Had more than 600 literary shows allover Europe. Since more than 20 years and for 13 CDs he is the singer of the German alternative band Marilyn's Army.

For his hyperfiction "Aaleskorte der Olig" he received the Pegasus - price for internet literature of the German weekly DIE ZEIT. In 2004 he released the first hyperfiction novel "Spatwinterhitze" on CD-ROM (Voland & Quist); in 2005 he put his hyperfiction musical "Endlose Liebe/Endless Love" online.

Studied communication sciences and works as webmaster of Universal Music Germany since 1999. Frank Klotgen performs his poems and spoken word short stories without any paper in his hands and has lately released his book/CD "Will Kacheln" (Voland & Quist), containing his best spoken word texts. Lives in Berlin and is to be found on www.hirnpoma.de.

April 20 (Friday), 7.00 p.m.
Red hall
In German, with Bulgarian subtitles.
Free entrance


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