Austria
To celebrate World Hearing Voices Day an All-Austrian seminar for and by voice hearers was held followed by a reading from an Austrian author – Brigitte Schwaiger.
All-Austrian seminar for and by voice hearers and then a reading from an Austrian author – Brigitte Schwaiger. Ms Schwaiger wrote a very popular book in the late 70’s that has become part of the Austrian canon and is therefore well known in Austria and in Germany. She has written a new book about her experience a psychiatric patient and voice hearer. This book came out the same month as WHVD. She agreed to do a reading from this new book in cooperation with our project and the local library. The reading attracted a lot of attention in the media.
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