Anne Rabe

Anne Rabe is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and essayist. She was part of the writing team for the popular series "Warten auf’n Bus" ("Waiting for a Bus"). She writes extensively on political and social issues, including the history of violence in East Germany, the life of Jan Ullrich, sexualised violence, and the rise of the far right in Germany and Europe. Her debut novel, "Die Möglichkeit von Glück" ("The Possibility of Happiness"), was published in 2023, became a Spiegel bestseller and was shortlisted for the German Book Prize. In 2025, she published "Das M-Wort: Gegen die Verachtung der Moral" ("The M-Word: Against the Contempt for Morality").