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»Mehr als eine Liebe« – Literarische Perspektiven auf die Vielfalt von Beziehungsformen
"More than a love" - literary perspectives on the variety of forms of relationships
Event by: Brotfabrik Berlin
Location: Brotfabrik Berlin, Caligariplatz 1, Berlin - Bezirk Pankow
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"More than a love" - literary perspectives on the variety of forms of relationships. With Andrea Newewerla and Stefanie de Velasco
How are side jumps, affairs, open relationships, friendship plus, polyamoric, marriage and married partners negotiated in the contemporary literature? Do traditional norms of marriage, exclusivity and monogamy still play a role?
Andrea Newewerla and Stefanie de Velasco have presented books on alternative life models for queer and heterosexual relationships in the past two years. In the dialogue, the genres meet the novel and narrative non -fiction book, in which different focuses on content are set. It's not just about friendships and polyamory, but also about dating and conscious childlessness. That evening, a fiction and a non-fiction author read about relationship forms in life and literature. Lena Vöcklinghaus takes over the moderation.
Andrea Newewerla is a doctorate in sociologist, relationship consultant, trainer and author. At various universities, she has researched intimacy, online dating and relationships beyond heteronormative standards and is regularly present in the media for new forms of living together as an expert. Her current publications "The end of the romantic dictation" (2023) and "Like family only better" (2025) have been published by Kösel-Verlag.
Stefanie de Velasco grew up as a child of Spanish immigrants in the Rhineland. She writes novels and essays, most recently "Heiss - declaration of love for menopause" (Hanser, 2025). Her debut novel »Tigermilch« was translated into numerous languages and filmed for the cinema. In 2019 her novel "No part of the world" was released, in 2024 the grass followed on our side "(Kiwi, 2024). She lives as a freelance author in Berlin and regularly writes for dummy, reports and republic. Since 2025 she has been writing the center of life of the FAZ.
Lena Vöcklinghaus lives as a dramaturge, lecturer and literary organizer in Berlin. In 2020 she received his doctorate with a work on contemporary author readings. She was a member of the research college "Writing scene Frankfurt" at the Goethe University in Frankfurt/M. Before that, she studied sociology, literary studies and literary writing. She teaches creative writing at the SRH University of Applied Sciences and works as a dramaturge at the Gametheater-Collective Machina Ex.
Admission: 8,- €/reduced € 6,- €
How are side jumps, affairs, open relationships, friendship plus, polyamoric, marriage and married partners negotiated in the contemporary literature? Do traditional norms of marriage, exclusivity and monogamy still play a role?
Andrea Newewerla and Stefanie de Velasco have presented books on alternative life models for queer and heterosexual relationships in the past two years. In the dialogue, the genres meet the novel and narrative non -fiction book, in which different focuses on content are set. It's not just about friendships and polyamory, but also about dating and conscious childlessness. That evening, a fiction and a non-fiction author read about relationship forms in life and literature. Lena Vöcklinghaus takes over the moderation.
Andrea Newewerla is a doctorate in sociologist, relationship consultant, trainer and author. At various universities, she has researched intimacy, online dating and relationships beyond heteronormative standards and is regularly present in the media for new forms of living together as an expert. Her current publications "The end of the romantic dictation" (2023) and "Like family only better" (2025) have been published by Kösel-Verlag.
Stefanie de Velasco grew up as a child of Spanish immigrants in the Rhineland. She writes novels and essays, most recently "Heiss - declaration of love for menopause" (Hanser, 2025). Her debut novel »Tigermilch« was translated into numerous languages and filmed for the cinema. In 2019 her novel "No part of the world" was released, in 2024 the grass followed on our side "(Kiwi, 2024). She lives as a freelance author in Berlin and regularly writes for dummy, reports and republic. Since 2025 she has been writing the center of life of the FAZ.
Lena Vöcklinghaus lives as a dramaturge, lecturer and literary organizer in Berlin. In 2020 she received his doctorate with a work on contemporary author readings. She was a member of the research college "Writing scene Frankfurt" at the Goethe University in Frankfurt/M. Before that, she studied sociology, literary studies and literary writing. She teaches creative writing at the SRH University of Applied Sciences and works as a dramaturge at the Gametheater-Collective Machina Ex.
Admission: 8,- €/reduced € 6,- €