Seyda Kurt

Seyda Kurt born in Cologne in 1992, studied philosophy, Romance studies and cultural journalism in Cologne, Bordeaux and Berlin. As a freelance journalist and columnist, she writes for various print and online media in Germany, including ZEIT ONLINE and Deutschlandfunk Kultur. As an editor, she worked on the Spotify original podcast about the Hanau shootings (190220 - Ein Jahr nach Hanau), which won the prestigious Grimme Online Award in 2021. In her best selling book Radical Tenderness, she examined love in the forcefield of patriarchy, capitalism and racism.