we've been reporting on the international literature festival in berlin writers from around the world are here to give readings discussion panels workshops and generally made to greet their fellow walthers and of course their fans the writer and i asked a man will be with me in a minute but 1st more about the festival. celebration at literature the international literature festival is happening now in the german capital t.v. you can not only listen to those reading from their works but discuss all manner of topics with literature fans from all over the world. there are 200 authors from 59 countries and someone from our team counted them there are very many languages being spoken. there are also cross disciplinary events inspired by young adult literature. french author clementine birthday's coming of age story people it's for example gets a magical transformation courtesy of pupils from the berlin ballet school.