Funding and organization

Haus für Poesie is supported with funding by the Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion of the State of Berlin.

Haus für Poesie is operated by the Non-Profit Association Literaturbrücke Berlin e.V.

Additionally, the Non-Profit Association Eurobylon e.V. is also based at the offices of Haus für Poesie.

Board of the Non-Profit Association Literaturbrücke Berlin e.V.:

Chair: Thomas Geiger
Deputy Chairs: Odile Kennel and Aurélie Maurin
Secretary: Dr. Thomas Sparr
Treasurer: Felix Schiller

Managing Director (not a board member): Katharina Schultens

Advisory Board of Literaturbrücke Berlin e.V.:

Chair: Alexander Unverzagt, Lawyer, Hamburg
Deputy Chair: Monika Rinck, Author, Berlin
Ex officio member: Senator for Culture and Social Cohesion of the State of Berlin
Further members:
Dr. Annette Gilbert, Literary Scholar, Erlangen
† Dr. Matthias Kroß, Philosopher, Academic Advisor at the Einstein Forum
Michael Krüger, Poet, Publisher, Translator and Editor, Munich
Axel Möller, Business Coach, Berlin
Barbara Wahlster, Literary Editor at Deutschlandradio Kultur, Berlin

Eurobylon e.V. (Non-Profit Association)

Eurobylon e.V. is likewise based at the offices of Haus für Poesie. The association’s purpose is to promote cultural activities, particularly those aimed at fostering the European idea in the fields of art and culture.

Board of the Non-Profit Association Eurobylon e.V.:
Björn Kuhligk, Author, Berlin
Andreas Conrad, Actor, Berlin
Michael Gaeb, Literary Agent, Berlin