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World Literature Lecture Series

Category: Literary

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Join us for a series of lectures on authors from around the world, presented by faculty from CU Boulder and Boulder area literati!

This lecture series is FREE and open to everybody! Please register in advance. Refreshments will be served. *Authors will not be present at the lectures in this series*

Monday, October 27th, 2025 at 6:30pm

Olivia Wenzel
Olivia Wenzel is a performer, cultural scientist, musician and author. She was born in Weimar, Germany, and now lives in Berlin. Her plays have been performed at numerous theaters. Her novel "1,000 Coils of Fear" was published in 2020. 1,000 Coils of Fear is a multilayered and rhythmic debut novel about a Black German woman living in Berlin and New York during the chaos of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Presented by Adrienne Merritt, Assistant Professor of German