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Novelist, journalist and economist Oliver Driesen from Hamburg, Germany, reflects on the personal and the political – from a specifically North German perspective.

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Writer of fiction, journalist and economist based in Hamburg, Germany. Born in 1966, husband, father of two and founder of TWASBO magazine (twasbo.de) – a place of freedom from mainstream no-no's. Oh, and I also write poetry.