— novelist, essayist, storyteller. Here you’ll find his books, his thoughts, and the stories that continue to unfold.
On November 11, 2025, Swiss-American writer Christoph Keller’s novel RIVER AN AMERICAN DREAMING will see the light of day. Written in English, this absorbing New York mytho-thriller is a satire on modern-day society, a love story and an antidote to today’s USA.
The snake found us before the book did. Before the myth. Before the title. We were just looking for an apartment. It was 2002. Jan and I were living...Read More
RIVER AN AMERICAN DREAMING
A buried river, a legendary snake, and a nation dreaming itself into madness—RIVER is a hallucinatory excavation of the American experiment.
Wherever there’s an edge—pain, humor, identity—I follow it, weaving stories of rebels, dancers, and the ordinary-turned-extraordinary. My fiction asks uncomfortable questions and invites you to join the dance.
«Und dann klingelst du bei mir» herausgegeben von Christoph Keller
Das Lesebuch in Leichter Sprache
Was dieses Buch so besonders macht erklärt der Herausgeber Christoph Keller in diesem Video.
Dieses Buch ist voller Geschichten in Leichter Sprache. Es enthält 14 neue, schöne, abenteuerliche und überraschende Geschichten von...
Every Cripple a Superhero by Christoph Keller is a great example of a hybrid memoir. There are photos, poems, flash prose, cultural criticism, and a Kafka-esque surrealist short story interspersed throughout the book. An earlier...
The star architects did a super job, unless, say, you’re in a wheelchair
I’ve been reading a copy of ‘Every Cripple a Superhero‘, sent to me recently by Penguin Books. It has been an eye-opener regarding the everyday obstacles the author has to overcome when negotiating his local...