Zeenat, Tayiba

Tayiba Sulaiman © privat

Tayiba Zeenat, 20, is studying English and German at Oxford University. She currently lives in Berlin, where she is working as a nanny for her year abroad. She loves to write – mostly in English – her sonnet reading won the Eugene Lee-Hamilton Poetry Prize in 2021.

Festival Content

BULL’S-EYE WINDOW – Readings from the 15th annual young poems and open poems

Poems, ponderings, and conversations on young poetry. The 15th anniversary readings of workshops for poets-in-training at the Haus für Poesie offer insights into the “young poems” groups (led by Nancy Hünger and Tanasgol Sabbagh) and the “open poems” group (led by Nadja Küchenmeister).

Josefa, Antonia • Weber, Jule • Schat, Julien Ismael • Gotic, Katarina • Wahode, Lea • Starogardzki, Lisa • Dreyer, Ruta • Stemper, Sarah • Merwald, Sophia • Aeschlimann, Sofie • Otto Ruiz, Stefan • Hassan, Sven • Zeenat, Tayiba