13/4/2023

31st open mike: Call for entries and jury

Call for entries: 31st open mike – competition for young literature

From April 17, 2023, the 31st open mike – competition for young literature is open for submissions either in the category prose or poetry. Anyone who is not older than 35 and whose texts have not yet been published can participate. Texts must be submitted in German, but may be translations from other languages.

All details concerning the submission here: Call for entries.
Deadline is June 4, 2023.


Jury of the 31st open mike: Shida Bazyar, Senthuran Varatharajah and Anja Zag Golob

Shida Bazyar, Senthuran Varatharajah and Anja Zag Golob will select the winners at the final of the 31st open mike – competition for young literature, taking place at Heimathafen Neukölln from November 3-5, 2023.
The jury will award three prizes, at least one of them in the category of poetry. The prizes are endowed with a total of € 7,500.