3+ hour, 33+ min ago  (340+ words) Zurich-born Ticino author Anna Ruchat presents her first novel with "Vertraute Gespenster". In 2023, she received a Swiss literary prize for "Spettri familiari", the original title. Esther is also part of the family. She is Maria's older daughter from a first…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (186+ words) blue News At the Solothurn Literature Days Lukas B'rfuss presents new book Autofictional writing about one's own childhood and family, the literary treatment of death and grief as well as the complexity of evil - these are recurring themes in the…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (336+ words) The signs are not ideal for Fanny Smith ahead of her fifth Olympic Games. The 33-year-old from the canton of Vaud is plagued by back pain. Fanny Smith has a stroke of luck. As the ski cross competition takes place…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (609+ words) How can I overcome my fear of heights? How does it feel to go swimming in ice? I want to find out - and experience it for myself. These are my five most intense experiments for blue News. For the past…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (218+ words) Text analysis on an open stage instead of award decisions behind closed doors: this is what the reading competition for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in Klagenfurt is all about. Two entries from Switzerland will be presented on Friday and Saturday....