Young author Matthias Pogatschnig delights Wernberg with readings!

Young author Matthias Pogatschnig delights Wernberg with readings!

Wernberg, Österreich - Matthias Pogatschnig, a 15-year-old young author from Föderlach, will read from his latest publication on July 26 and August 30, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the community center in Wernberg. His latest booklet, the second volume of the children's book series "The adventurers experience adventure", follows the success of his debut "Welcome to the Ghostburg", which he published at the age of 13. The readings are aimed at young readers from the age of eight, and admission is free. Books are available in German-language bookshops and online via the "Buchschmiede", such as Klick-kaernten.at.

The stories of Matthias Pogatschnig follow four children who spend vacation in a large castle lock and experience unforgettable adventures there. Inspired by the famous book series "The Knickerbocker gang" by Thomas Brezina, Pogatschnig offers its young readers exciting and imaginative stories. The first book, "Welcome to the Ghostburg", was also illustrated by Pogatschnig himself, which underlines his creative versatility. In addition to writing and illustrating, Pogatschnig also takes care of the design of his own websites and social media channels, such as meinzirk.at complemented.

The readings in the community house

The upcoming readings offer an excellent opportunity for children and adolescents to immerse yourself in the world of stories and to experience Matthias Pogatschnig's innovative creativity up close. As part of his committed connection to the readership, Pogatschnig not only wants to bring his books closer to the young listeners, but also encourage them to work creatively themselves.

The first reading took place on February 8, 2025, another indication of the growing influence of the youth writer in the literature for children and adolescents. His literary contribution is part of a long tradition of authors who are known for their works, and is therefore in the list of authors and youth literature, which play a central role in promoting reading in recent generations, such as [wikipedia] (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listor_von_winder-_und_jugend literature) documented.

Matthias Pogatschnig readings are not only a way to enjoy literature, but also an inspiring platform for young readers who want to find their own creative way in writing. The author himself visits the first class of CHS (Center of human -professionally schools) in Villach with a focus on art. His passionate devotion to writing and illustrating represents him as a shining example for other young artists who want to go in the world of literature.