Bobby Nazebroque is a debut novel about addiction and the difficult reconciliation with the child we once were. Disarmingly vulnerable, humorous, and tender, it describes in a surgical yet poetic way the daily life of a hypersensitive and lonely young man, between shrink appointments and search for his one true love. A Holden Caulfield for millennials.

A refugee family from Ukraine lost their dog Slava in Hamburg. The search goes viral. A warm-hearted rollercoaster ride through the city culminates in a cheerful circus performance where a drop of love falls into the laps of those who need it most.

A dozen high school students in a theatre elective find themselves stuck with a substitute teacher for a month. As they recite Shakespeare from a safe distance, the teacher abruptly interrupts their rehearsal. In an age where young people hide their emotions behind a mask, their heads either too high or too low, the question of intimacy becomes increasingly inescapable.

Eevi (21) is in a situation where she does not have a permanent home. She has been bedding temporarily at her friends place, but now she has to move out, leaving her to drift around the city without a place to go. She is hustling in between places, not wanting to admit to her friends or family that she does not have a place to go.