When does the reading take place?

The reading takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Where does the event take place?

The venue is the Central Library - Reading Hall in the Thon-Dittmer-Palais, Haidplatz 8, 93047 Regensburg.

Who reads at With a Light Touch?

Franziska Ball and Martin Harbauer host the literary evening.

Which texts will be presented?

The program features texts from small masters and great minds with a special focus on fine perception, emotion, and linguistic nuances.

How long does the event last?

The event lasts from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, totaling about 90 minutes.

How can interested parties get more information?

Further information is available from the organizer City of Regensburg as well as in the official event announcement of the Bavarian Audiobook Library.

Literary Reading Regensburg 2026

Name: With a Light Touch – Literary Calibration of Subtle Nuances
Start: 2026-10-17T18:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-17T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Zentralbücherei - Lesehalle, Thon-Dittmer-Palais

Literary Fine-Tuning with Franziska Ball and Martin Harbauer

Literature thrives on the nuances that arise between the lines. The reading With a Light Touch – Literary Calibration of Subtle Nuances invites you to the Central Library Regensburg on October 17, 2026, and is dedicated to texts of small masters and great minds. Franziska Ball and Martin Harbauer will guide an evening that makes language sensual, precise, and immediately tangible.

When Language Hits the Nerve

The literary exploration oscillates between feeling, perception, and thought sharpness. At the center are fine observations: the allure of a fingertip, the tension of a moment, and the emotional resonance that arises from precise linguistic design. The reading connects literary quality with intimate, almost bodily linguistic art.

A Reading Between Velvet Gloves and Keystrokes

The title sets a poetic program. With a light touch does not mean arbitrariness here, but stylistic sovereignty. The texts shed velvet gloves, take the pulse of their objects, and seek the nerve behind the surface. Thus, a varied format emerges between scenic reading, literary reflection, and concentrated author encounters.

Voice, Rhythm, and Literary Experience

Franziska Ball and Martin Harbauer give contour to the selected texts. Their voices make rhythm, tone, and narrative movement audible. In the intimate atmosphere of the reading hall, literature unfolds as a contemporary art form: not as mere mediation of printed pages, but as a vibrant interplay of voice, pause, sound, and imagination.

Literature in Cultural Discourse

The event looks at the aesthetic precision of literary texts. Small forms, big thoughts, and finely calibrated emotions enter a dialogue with each other. Thus, the reading opens a space for all interested in genre boundaries, linguistic craftsmanship, and the cultural significance of precise perception.

Conclusion

Visitors can expect a sensual evening of literature with selected texts, expressive reading art, and an atmosphere of concentrated closeness. Those who want to experience language not just by reading it, but in its voice, rhythm, and emotional depth will find a special cultural event in Regensburg at Haidplatz.