{"id":7576,"date":"2018-04-04T14:20:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T12:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/?post_type=stsp_author&#038;p=7576"},"modified":"2026-10-13T14:13:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:13:49","slug":"stefanie-lahya-aukongo","status":"publish","type":"eventkrake_artist","link":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/artist\/stefanie-lahya-aukongo\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefanie-Lahya Aukongo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahya (Stefanie-Lahya Aukongo) is a Black intersectionally interwoven artist, author, poet, curator, multiplier, singer, workshop facilitator, photographer, chronicler and an activator in a fragile world. These and all other social realities are reflected in all of Lahya\u2019s art and political work. Lahya\u2019s life includes the One World Poetry Night, the books \u201cKalunga\u2019s Child\u201d, \u201cLetter Feelings \u2013 a poetic interference\u201d, the e-book \u201cSperrlinien\u201d and much more. In October 2026 Lahya\u2019s first English-language poetry collection \u201cFirst Rain Poetry\u201d can be bought in bookstores. Lahya\u2019s poetic and activist content touches on de:privileges, body healing, decolonization, healing as well as collective love, practice and vulnerability, as well as biographical-creative writing. Lahya is aware of their own existence at the intersection of identities that society tries to marginalize, and knows that embodying emotions and tender-sharp storytelling of freedom history touches not only the ancestors. Lahya\u2019s pronouns are Lahya, if necessary she\/her. Lahya\u2019s bed lives in Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>Work:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kalungas Kind \u2013 wie die DDR mein Leben rettete<\/strong> (Rowohlt: Reinbek 2009)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buchstabengef\u00fchle &#8211; eine poetische Einmischung (<\/strong>Gedichte, W_orten &#038; Meer: Berlin 2018)<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Rain Poetry, englischsprachige Gedichte (<\/strong>Edition Assemblage: M\u00fcnster 2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahya (Stefanie-Lahya Aukongo) is a Black intersectionally interwoven artist, author, poet, curator, multiplier, singer, workshop facilitator, photographer, chronicler and an activator in a fragile world. These and all other social realities are reflected in all of Lahya\u2019s art and political work. 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