Junk, Kevin

Kevin Junk © Lee Thieler

Kevin Junk is a writer and editor based in Berlin. With Fromme Wölfe he presented his debut novel at Querverlag in 2021, in which he literarily reworks the story of a night at the club. This was followed by the first issue of the annual anthology Parabolis Virtualis. Neue, queere Lyrik (also at Querverlag), in which he compiles queer lyrical voices. His first poetry collection, RE: RE: AW: LIEBE, will be published by Verlagshaus Berlin in the fall of 2022. Junk studied Japanese studies and literature in Berlin, Trier and Kyoto.

Festival Content

POETS‘ CORNER Pankow – Poetry in the Districts

The warm-up before the start of the 23rd poesiefestival berlin! Poets’ Corner takes over the city with poetry! Berlin-based poets and musicians will read and perform across the city’s districts in libraries, gardens, and cultural centers, thanks to support of Berlin’s city districts and cultural institutions. There’s room for poetry everywhere!

Junk, Kevin • Lahav, Hilà • Savvopoulos, Anastasios