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August 24, 2012 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

When the (then still) mysterious literary online magazine > kill author asked me in 2011 to write a guest introduction to …
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Category: 100 Days Of Summer, Goings-on, Metafiction | Tags: 100 days 2012, Beckett, biography, camus, carver, collage, dada, ego, höch, heartfield, humbling, kill author, NYT, plague, raymond carver, sklevicka, stephen king, Vaughan Simons, watt
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August 4, 2012 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

My own experience with editing and online literary magazine is limited to a stunt of several months with the then …
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Category: 100 Days Of Summer, Goings-on | Tags: 100 days 2012, Christopher Allen, Fernando Pessoa, frank hinton, IKEA, Julie Innis, kill author, metazen, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler, Vaughan Simons
A Serious Chair
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October 3, 2011 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

They named a chair after me. I am psyched about this new recliner from the famous furniture store where everybody …
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Category: Goings-on, Purchases, Writerly Advice | Tags: Ann Quin, atticus review, Berg, Greb, Guardian, IKEA, katrina gray, kill author, Matt Potter, October, Pure Slush, Serious Writer, Susan Tepper, Wilderness House Literary Review
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February 18, 2011 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

They write: “We have a desire to shake things up if we can.” And they do: Nothing To Flawnt welcomes …
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Category: Gastarbeiter | Tags: anger management, gastarbeiter, hippies, indie, kill author, mag, online, publishing, survey, woodstock
Running Man
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January 21, 2011 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

The saying goes “time is running out”, which suggests it’s been contained somewhere – an hour glass perhaps. As far …
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Category: Goings-on, Writerly Advice | Tags: Carol Novack, Carol Reid, Chaplin, facebook, Fallada, fictionaut, frank hinton, gastarbeiter, Green Hornet, Group, IKEA, Kevin myrick, kill author, Morning Glory, pillow, Sand, Susan Gibb, twitter
Desperately seeking Schrödinger…
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December 8, 2010 by Marcus Speh (Birkenkrahe)

…is what I did in a previous incarnation of my self as a physicist. Happy days of searching. I was …
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Category: Goings-on | Tags: bentcountry, blog, building, cathedral, guest post, kill author, Schrödinger, searching, Shel Compton

(Birkenkrahe) — Storyteller & Professor

I am German writer who lives in Berlin. My short fiction has been published in elimae, Mad Hatter's Review, kill author, PANK and elsewhere. First published in 2009 at Metazen, I've been nominated for a Micro Award, two Pushcart Prizes, two Best of the Net awards and two Million Writers Awards, and a novella of mine was longlisted for the Paris Literary Prize. My short fiction collection "Thank You For Your Sperm" is published in 2013 by MadHat Press. My mosaic novel "Gizella" is forthcoming from Folded Word Press. I have a lush web site at marcusspeh.com (English), I blog on Tumblr und Deutsch auf marcusspeh.de. Join me on Facebook, on Twitter, Pinterest or send me an email.