by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Florin Bican, Interviews, Invitați români
Florin Bican Florin Bican (29.03.1956) – scriitor, traducător şi jurnalist ocazional – e asociat cronologic generaţiei ’80, dar evoluează în afara ei. Scrie constant şi publică sporadic poezie, proză, traduceri şi articole, apărute în România, Marea Britanie, Statele...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Elisabeth Berchtold, International Poets, Poetry Shelf
Elisabeth Berchtold Elisabeth Berchtold was born in 1971, in Sweden. Her poems have appeared in various literary magazines. Marialucia, Norstedts, 2012, is her first collection of poems, widely aclaimed by readers and literary critics. Kära Svan, Norstedts, 2016, is...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Daniel Owen, International Poets, Poetry Shelf
Daniel Owen Daniel Owen is a Brooklyn-based writer and member of the Ugly Duckling Presse editorial collective. He is the author of Toot Sweet (United Artists Books, 2015); the chapbooks Authentic Other Landscape (Diez, 2013) and Up in the Empty Ferries (Third Floor...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Henry Finch, International Poets, Poetry Shelf
Henry Finch Henry Finch’s poetry appears in The North American Review, The Sugar House Review, The Massachusetts Review, jubilat, The Seattle Review, Prelude, Forklift Ohio, Transom, The Denver Quarterly, and elsewhere. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Franca Treur, Novelists, Story Shelf
Franca Treur Franca Treur (fiction writer; Netherlands) won the 2010 Selexyz Debut Prize for her novel Dorsvloer vol confetti [Confetti on the Threshing Floor], which was released as a feature-length film in 2014. Her second novel, De woongroep [The Roommates], came...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Novelists, Sabata-mpho Mokae, Story Shelf
Sabata-mpho Mokae Sabata-mpho Mokae (South Africa) writes in two languages; English and Setswana, a southern African language. He is the author of a biography The Story of Sol T Plaatje, a youth novella, Dikeledi [Tears], and a poetry collection, Escaping Trauma. His...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Mamle Kabu
Mamle Kabu Mamle Kabu, a writer of Ghanaian and German parentage, was born and raised in Ghana and completed her education in the United Kingdom, graduating from the University of Cambridge with a BA, MA and MPhil. She returned to Ghana in 1992 where she has since...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Jeff Holmes, Novelists, Story Shelf
Jeff Holmes Jeff Holmes is a graduate of the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. Previously, he was awarded the Dean’s Fellowship from the workshop and received the Burnett Howe prize for fiction from Amherst College. He often writes about race. He is a mulatto and insists on...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Daniela Seel, International Poets, Poetry Shelf
Daniela Seel Daniela Seel, born 1974 in Frankfurt/Main, is a poet, translator, editor and publisher of kookbooks ‒ Lab for Poetry as Life Form. She frequently performs internationally and in collaboration with, among others, illustrator Andreas Töpfer, filmmaker...
by XO | May 23, 2017 | Author, Călător, Ioana Ieronim, Polar(eyezed)
Ioana Ieronim Ioana Ieronim a debutat editorial cu Vară timpurie, Cartea Românească, 1979. A publicat peste zece volume de poezie, dintre care Egloga și Triumful Paparudei sunt de poezie narativă. Cel din urmă a apărut în Anglia (trad. Adam J. Sorkin, Bloodaxe,...