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22 September 2026 · Visit

«LeoZeit: Schatten» for Lord Mayor Tobias Degode

Visiting the town hall: the novel set in Leonberg has reached the Lord Mayor — with a foreword by the Deputy Mayor.

19 July 2026 · Visit

Josefa von Hohenzollern as our guest — a book, a dance and a Kyiv cake

Leonberg’s Deputy Mayor came to us for dinner: there was «LeoZeit: Schatten», a dance they invented themselves and a Kyiv cake.

July 2026 · Film

The short film of «Sonja und die Mondfee» is online

The children’s book about courage and magic has become a short film — with its own music and pictures by Vitalii Kostiuk.

December 2025 · Press

A painting of Leo the puppy for Lord Mayor Tobias Degode

The Kostiuk family hands Lord Mayor Tobias Degode a painting of Leo, the Leonberg puppy from the fantasy world of LeoZeit.

13 February 2026 · Press

Meeting Leonberg’s Deputy Mayor

A meeting in the heart of the town: about books, about Leonberg and about stories that are set right here.

15 November 2025 · Press

Children’s book presented at the town hall with Lord Mayor Degode

The literary map of the town has gained one more work: «Sonja und die Mondfee» was officially presented at the town hall.

1 March 2026 · Film

AI film submitted to WAiFF in Cannes

It was literally a matter of seconds: just before the deadline the film went off to the World AI Film Festival in Cannes.

5 February 2026 · Event

Books handed over to the Stadtbücherei Leonberg

Two copies of „Sonja und die Mondfee“ are now on the shelf of the public library — for anyone to borrow.

17 December 2025 · Novel

The echo of history — LeoZeit: Schatten

A large literary project comes out of Leonberg: „LeoZeit: Schatten“ is the first volume of a trilogy.