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"Distances", Philippe Jaccottet
Arcus Artisaninks Golden Hour (pigment)
Leuchtturm a5
Rotring with vintage esterbrook firm fine nib

Its like the sun came out, a sample gifted by a far away friend.

#poem #philippejaccottet #swissliterature #fountainpensandink #fountainpensaustralia
January 9, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Zurich-born (but also Italian 🇮🇹) author Fleur Jaeggy, 85, just won the Grand Prix for Swiss Literature 2025! 🎉 Known for her profound, unsentimental prose, Jaeggy adds this to her long list of accolades – including last year's Gottfried Keller Prize. #SwissLiterature #FleurJaeggy
February 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
29 December 1924

Carl Spitteler, Swiss writer and Nobel Prize laureate in Literature (1919) passed away at the age of 79. Spitteler was renowned for his epic poem Olympian Spring.

#factday #100yearsgo #CarlSpitteler #swissliterature
December 29, 2024 at 8:15 AM
Tony's (@tonysreadinglist.bsky.social) beautiful review of Peter Stamm's story, 'Marcia from Vermont', which is part of the collection, 'It's Getting Dark'

#PeterStamm #SwissLiterature #GermanLitMonth

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‘Marcia aus Vermont’ (‘Marcia from Vermont’) by Peter Stamm
It’s the evening of Christmas Day down here in Australia, and I hope everyone is having a wonderful, restful day, whether you celebrate the event or not.  I’m certainly planning to rela…
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November 29, 2024 at 8:39 PM
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February 4, 2024 at 4:39 PM