New castle writer in Beeskow: Henning Rabe brings a breath of fresh air!

New castle writer in Beeskow: Henning Rabe brings a breath of fresh air!

in the picturesque Beeskow Castle, located in the Oder-Spree district, a new era of literature begins. Henning Rabe, a 54-year-old author and musician from Berlin, has secured the coveted Burgschreiber scholarship for 2025. Since January 6th he has lived in the historic Burgschreiwohnung, which offers a direct view of the impressive Marienkirche and the Spree. Rabe, who prevailed in the middle of a selection of 48 applicants, plans to work undisturbed the next five months and to get in touch with the locals, such as rbb24 reported.

a departure to creative heights

On the first day in his new apartment, Rabe immediately felt comfortable. He was greeted with a warm "moin" by a curious resident. His task as a castle writer is not only to live in this inspiring environment; He will also implement literature projects and actively deal with the culture of the region. Rabe will hold his inaugural reading on January 11, which will give a first taste of his literary work. In addition, the scholarship of 5,000 euros will help him implement his projects. The jury particularly emphasizes that Rabe has convinced with his direct address and his human topics, which made his selection for the central response for the scholarship, such as dasneueste.com added.

Henning Rabe, who started his writer career in the GDR and has made a name for himself as a musician and author to this day, wants to use the time at the castle to complete his current novel about the challenges of a fishing village after a natural disaster. "It is about the new beginning of the residents who have been hit by a long -lasting storm," said Rabe. His letter reflects the complex human experiences and combines personal stories with a deep understanding of interpersonal relationships. This perspective, coupled with its diverse life path, makes Rabe an exciting literature ambassador for the Beeskow region.

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