When does the kick-off event start?

The reading starts on 22.09.2026 at 19:00 and is expected to end around 20:00.

Where does the event take place?

At the Kulturforum Alzenau at Marktplatz 1 in 63755 Alzenau.

Is the venue barrier-free?

Yes, barrier-free access and a barrier-free toilet are available.

Is The Bite being read?

Yes, Florian Scheibe's novel The Bite is at the center of the kick-off event.

What is the entry fee?

For this kick-off event, no reliable ticket price has been confirmed.

Are there further dates in the series?

Yes, Alzenau Reads a Book runs from September 22 to October 22, 2026 at several locations in Alzenau.

Florian Scheibe Brings The Bite to Kulturforum Alzenau

Name: Kick-off Event: Alzenau Reads a Book
Start: 2026-09-22T21:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-22T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Kulturforum Alzenau

Alzenau starts the literary autumn: Florian Scheibe and The Bite

With the kick-off event of Alzenau Reads a Book, a space for literature, conversation, and cultural encounters opens up at the Kulturforum Alzenau. Florian Scheibe's novel The Bite is at the center of an evening that combines the power of reading with the atmosphere of a lively author encounter.

A novel that makes societal tensions visible

The Bite tells the story of two families whose life plans collide. Florian Scheibe depicts with psychological precision and revealing humor a picture of a torn present. Especially in the reading atmosphere, this text unfolds its special effect: the language feels close, the contrasts sharpen, and from the literary material, a direct experience emerges.

Reading with resonance: a shared cultural moment

The series Alzenau Reads a Book focuses on exchange rather than distance. The event team Christina Kelm, Claudia Neumann, Dana Fleschhut, and Kirsten Braun brings the novel to life in the kick-off event and shows how literature brings people together. Those who appreciate cultural journalistic depth, narrative tension, and an open conversation atmosphere will experience more than just a simple book presentation.

Location, atmosphere, and barrier-free access

The Kulturforum Alzenau at Marktplatz 1 provides the suitable setting for an evening that combines education, culture, and community. The venue is barrier-free accessible; a barrier-free toilet is also available. This makes the reading an inclusive literary experience for a wide audience.

Conclusion: A literary kick-off with attitude

This event promises an evening between contemporary novel, artistic language, and lively discussion. Anyone wanting to experience Alzenau literary-wise and discover Florian Scheibe's The Bite in a direct presentation should not miss this date.