Miruna Vlada
Miruna Vlada s-a nascut la 17 august 1986, la Bucuresti. A publicat prima poezie in revista Luceafarul in martie 2003, cu o prezentare de Octavian Soviany. A debutat, in anul 2004, cu volumul de versuri Poemextrauterine. A obtinut: Premiul de Debut (in revista) al Asociatiei Scriitorilor din Bucuresti, Premiul de Debut al revistei Luceafarul si Premiul de Debut „Horatiu Ioan Lascu” al filialei USR, Iasi. Este prezenta in antologia de poezie Generatia 2000, coordonata de Marin Mincu. A obtinut Premiul al III-lea la Concursul PIJA (Prix International Jeunes Auteurs), Liege, Belgia, in iulie 2005, la sectiunea nuvele in limba franceza. Este prezenta cu textul cistigator si in antologia PIJA 2005. Contes et nouvelles. Recueil de textes laureats
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Andrei Doboş
Poet contemporan din România.
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Debut cu volumul mănăştur story (Vinea, 2007) pentru care primeşte premiul "Iustin Panţa" pentru debut în anul 2008.
În 2009 apare placheta Apă tulbure, antifoane etc., publicată undergorund în colecţia Biblioteca de poezie.
În 2011 publică la editura Casa de pariuri literare volumul Inevitabil.
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Matei Călinescu
Matei Călinescu was a Romanian literary critic and professor of comparative literature at Indiana University, in Bloomington, Indiana.
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He attended the Ion Luca Caragiale High School in Bucharest, taking his diploma in 1952. He emigrated from Romania to the United States in 1973. Emeritus Professor at Indiana University. He lived with his wife in Bloomington, Indiana. -
William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. A Nobel laureate, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature and often is considered the greatest writer of Southern literature.
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Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, and raised in Oxford, Mississippi. During World War I, he joined the Royal Canadian Air Force, but did not serve in combat. Returning to Oxford, he attended the University of Mississippi for three semesters before dropping out. He moved to New Orleans, where he wrote his first novel Soldiers' Pay (1925). He went back to Oxford -
Franz Kafka
Prague-born writer Franz Kafka wrote in German, and his stories, such as " The Metamorphosis " (1916), and posthumously published novels, including The Trial (1925), concern troubled individuals in a nightmarishly impersonal world.
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Jewish middle-class family of this major fiction writer of the 20th century spoke German. People consider his unique body of much incomplete writing, mainly published posthumously, among the most influential in European literature.
His stories include "The Metamorphosis" (1912) and " In the Penal Colony " (1914), whereas his posthumous novels include The Trial (1925), The Castle (1926) and Amerika (1927).
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John Fowles
John Robert Fowles was born in Leigh-on-Sea, a small town in Essex. He recalled the English suburban culture of the 1930s as oppressively conformist and his family life as intensely conventional. Of his childhood, Fowles said "I have tried to escape ever since."
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Fowles attended Bedford School, a large boarding school designed to prepare boys for university, from ages 13 to 18. After briefly attending the University of Edinburgh, Fowles began compulsory military service in 1945 with training at Dartmoor, where he spent the next two years. World War II ended shortly after his training began so Fowles never came near combat, and by 1947 he had decided that the military life was not for him.
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Terry Eagleton
Widely regarded as England's most influential living literary critic & theorist, Dr. Terry Eagleton currently serves as Distinguished Professor of English Literature at the University of Lancaster and as Visiting Professor at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He was Thomas Warton Prof. of English Literature at the University of Oxford ('92-01) & John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester 'til '08. He returned to the University of Notre Dame in the Autumn '09 semester as Distinguished Visitor in the English Department.
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He's written over 40 books, including Literary Theory: An Introduction ('83); The Ideology of the Aesthetic ('90) & The Illusions of Postmodernism ('96).
He delivered Yale's '08 -
Matei Călinescu
Matei Călinescu was a Romanian literary critic and professor of comparative literature at Indiana University, in Bloomington, Indiana.
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He attended the Ion Luca Caragiale High School in Bucharest, taking his diploma in 1952. He emigrated from Romania to the United States in 1973. Emeritus Professor at Indiana University. He lived with his wife in Bloomington, Indiana. -
Annie Ernaux
The author of some twenty works of fiction and memoir, Annie Ernaux is considered by many to be France’s most important writer. In 2022, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. She has also won the Prix Renaudot for A Man's Place and the Marguerite Yourcenar Prize for her body of work. More recently she received the International Strega Prize, the Prix Formentor, the French-American Translation Prize, and the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation for The Years, which was also shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize in 2019. Her other works include Exteriors, A Girl's Story, A Woman's Story, The Possession, Simple Passion, Happening, I Remain in Darkness, Shame, A Frozen Woman, and A Man's Place.
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Semezdin Mehmedinović
Semezdin Mehmedinović is a well known Bosnian writer, filmmaker, and magazine editor. His book "Sarajevo Blues" was praised by Washington Post as one of the best books which document war in Bosnia.
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Kenji Miyazawa
His name is written as 宮沢賢治 in Japanese, and translated as 宮澤賢治 in Traditional Chinese.
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Kenji Miyazawa (1896-1933) was born in Iwate, one of the northernmost prefectures in Japan. In high school, he studied Zen Buddhism and developed a lifelong devotion to the Lotus Sutra, a major influence on his writing. After graduating from an agricultural college, he moved to Tokyo to begin his writing career but had to return home to care for a sick sister. He remained in his home in Iwate for the rest of his life. One of his best-known works is the novel Night on the Galactic Railroad, which was adapted into anime in the late twentieth century, as were many of his short stories. Much of his poetry is still popular in Japan today. -
Nora Iuga
Nora Iuga, poeta, prozatoare si traducatoare, membra a Uniunii Scriitorilor din Romania. Autoare a mai multor volume de poezie – Vina nu e a mea (1968), Captivitatea cercului (1970), Scrisori neexpediate (1978), Opinii despre durere (1980; Premiul Uniunii Scriitorilor din Romania), Inima ca un pumn de boxeur (editia I, 1982; editia a II-a, 2000), Piata cerului (1986), Cintece (1989) – si de proza – Sapunul lui Leopold Bloom (editia I, 1993; editia a II-a, Polirom, 2007; Premiul Uniunii Scriitorilor din Romania), Sexagenara si tinarul (editia I, 2000; editia a II-a, Polirom, 2004; Premiul Uniunii Scriitorilor din Romania), Fasanenstraße 23 – O vara la Berlin (2001), Lebada cu doua intrari (2004), Hai sa furam pepeni (Polirom, 2009), Berlin
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Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim was born in the town of Goheung in Jeolla Province, a town famous for its beautiful mountains and sea. Her graphic novels include The Song of My Father, Jiseul, and Kogaeyi, which have been translated and published in France. She also wrote and illustrated The Baby Hanyeo Okrang Goes to Dokdo, A Day with My Grandpa, and My Mother Kang Geumsun. She received the Best Creative Manhwa Award for her short manhwa “Sister Mija,” about a comfort woman. She has had exhibitions of her works in Korea and Europe since 2012, and her graphic novels and manhwa deal mostly with people who are outcasts or marginalized.
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Bogdan-Alexandru Stănescu
Bogdan-Alexandru Stănescu (n. 1979) este scriitor, eseist, traducător, editor, preşedintele Festivalului Internaţional de Literatură de la Bucureşti (FILB). A debutat cu cronică literară în revista Luceafărul (1999), pe cînd era junior editor al Ziarului de Duminică. A publicat proză scurtă în majoritatea antologiilor „Prima mea…” de la Editura ART. În 2010 a publicat împreună cu Vasile Ernu volumul Ceea ce ne desparte. Epistolarul de la Hanul lui Manuc (Polirom), iar în 2012 a debutat ca poet, cu volumul Apoi, după bătălie, ne-am tras sufletul (Cartea Românească), nominalizat la premiile revistei Observator cultural şi la premiile Radio România Cultural pe anul 2012. În 2013 a publicat la Editura ART volumul Enter Ghost. Scrisori imaginare
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Lavinia Braniște
Lavinia Braniște s-a născut la Brăila în 1983.
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A studiat limbi străine la universitățile din Cluj și București.
A debutat în literatură în 2006 cu volumul de poezii „Povești cu mine” (Paralela 45), după care a publicat o colecție de proză scurtă, „Cinci minute pe zi” (Casa de Pariuri Literare) în 2011.
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Louise Glück
American poet Louise Elisabeth Glück served as poet laureate of the United States from 2003 to 2004.
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Parents of Hungarian Jewish heritage reared her on Long Island. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and later Columbia University.
She was the author of twelve books of poetry, including: A Village Life (2009); Averno (2006), which was a finalist for The National Book Award; The Seven Ages (2001); Vita Nova (1999), which was awarded The New Yorker's Book Award in Poetry; Meadowlands (1996); The Wild Iris (1992), which received the Pulitzer Prize and the William Carlos Williams Award of the Poetry Society of America; Ararat (1990), which received the Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry from the Librar -
Andrei Dósa
Andrei Dósa (n.1985, Braşov), a absolvit cursurile masterului de Inovare Culturală (denumit anterior master de Scriere Creatoare) din cadrul Facultăţii de Litere Braşov.
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A publicat volumele: Când va veni ceea ce este desăvârşit (2011), American Experience (2013), Nada (2015), adevăratul băiat de aur (2017).
A tradus mai multe cărţi din engleză şi maghiară. Din 2012, este redactor al revistei ''Poesis internaţional''. -
Ştefan Manasia
Ștefan Manasia a inițiat în 2008, la Cluj, alături de Szántai János și François Bréda, clubul de lectură „Nepotu’ lui Thoreau”. Este redactor al revistei „Tribuna” din 2003, an în care a debutat cu volumul Amazon și alte poeme, urmat de Cartea micilor invazii (2008), Motocicleta de lemn (2011), Bonobo sau cucerirea spațiului (2013), Cerul senin (2015), Gustul cireșelor (2017) și antologia Etica grunge. Sîntem generația extincției. Poeme alese 2003-2023 (2023).
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De asemenea, este autorul volumului de publicistică și critică literară Stabilizator de aromă (2016), al romanului Cronovizorul (2020) și al nuvelei Platanii din Samothraki (2022). -
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Angela Marinescu
Numele Angela Marinescu este un pseudonim, numele real fiind Basaraba-Angela Marcovici. A folosit și pseudonimul Basaraba Matei. Este fiica lui Marius Marcovici, funcționar superior la Prefectura orașului Arad, și a Mariei (n. Martiș), profesoară de educație fizică și campioană națională la schi și la înot. Tatăl poetei descinde din familia lui Simion Marcovici, important intelectual al Banatului, la care a poposit în peregrinările sale Mihai Eminescu. Este mama poetului și publicistului Alexandru Matei. Angela Marinescu a făcut gimnastică la sol (era cea mai bună din Arad), înot și volei. O tuberculoză gravă i-a marcat tinerețea, mai exact între 15 și 26 de ani. S-a decis să studieze medicina, absolvind în final Facultatea de Psihologie de
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Florentin Popa
Florentin Popa (n. 1989) - poet, traducător , performer ambient electronic / spoken, căutător prin lucruri vechi și de lucruri noi. A publicat volumele Trips, heroes, and love songs (2013), Efrafa (2017), Dezintegrare (2021) și Sutta (2024).
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Locuiește la poalele triunghiului verde de păduri submontane dintre Făget, Sălicea și Vlaha, în care îi place să se piardă uneori. Între societatea poeților și comunitatea poeților, ar alege comunitatea. -
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Mihok Tamas
Mihók Tamás (1991, Oradea) a publicat cinci volume de poezie (dintre care două autotraduse în maghiară) și un studiu de istorie literară (teza sa de doctorat). Este coordonatorul colecției de poezie /pocket a Editurii ART, redactor al Revistei de cultură „Familia” și cofondator al clubului de lectură mensual Pragul Vaida. A susținut lecturi și spectacole de performance poetic la majoritatea cluburilor de lectură & festivalurilor de literatură autohtone, precum și în țări precum Anglia, Germania, Belgia, Suedia, Polonia, Ungaria sau Republica Moldova. A tradus texte din peste șaptezeci de autori, publicându-le în reviste, antologii respectiv volume individuale. Laureat al mai multor premii, printre care cel mai recent e Premiul „Tânărul scri
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Kaveh Akbar
Kaveh Akbar's poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, Tin House, PBS NewsHour, A Public Space, Guernica, Boston Review, and elsewhere. He is a recipient of a 2016 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation and the Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America. He is also the founder and editor of Divedapper, a home for dialogues with vital voices in contemporary poetry.
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His first full-length collection, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, was published in 2017.
Kaveh was born in Tehran, Iran and currently lives in Iowa. He was a visiting professor at Purdue University in Indiana in Fall 2017.