Trafika Europe 11 - Swiss Delights

Michael Fehr MICHAEL FEHR (born in Berne,1982) studied at the Swiss Institute for Literature in Biel and at the Institute of the Arts College in Berne, from 2007 – 2012. His books are Kurz vor der Erlösung (2013), Simeliberg (2015) and Glanz und Schatten (2017). He was co-founder and curator of the Babelsprech, a international project for the promotion of young poetry. Since 2013, he has been a member of the jury of Treibhaus, a competitive platform for writers. In close collaboration with the musician Manuel Troller, some of his texts have become original songs, with narrative solo performances and concerts together with Manuel Troller in English language, in the US, India and Sri Lanka. Some of his translated short stories have now been published in New Books in German . Max Lobe MAX LOBE (born in Cameroon, 1986) arrived to Switzerlandat theageof 18.HestudiedCommunications and Journalism in Lugano, then Political Science and Public Administration in Lausanne. In 2011, he published his first novel, The Miracle Child, with Éditions des Sauvages. In 2013, his novel, 39 rue de

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