Bogdan Suceavă studied mathematics at the University of Bucharest and Michigan State University. Since 2002, he lives in California. He is the author of several novels: "Coming from an Off Key Time" (…
Jonathan Earl Franzen is an American novelist and essayist. His 2001 novel The Corrections drew widespread critical acclaim, earned Franzen a National Book Award, was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction fina…
I was born in Dublin, Ireland, and studied English Literature at Trinity College, Dublin, and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. In 2015, I was awarded an Honorary Doctorate o…
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. García Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, was considere…
Shusaku Endo (遠藤周作), born in Tokyo in 1923, was raised by his mother and an aunt in Kobe where he converted to Roman Catholicism at the age of eleven. At Tokyo's Keio University he majored in French l…
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa, more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa, was a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist, and politician. Vargas Llosa was one of the Span…
Michel Houellebecq (born Michel Thomas), born 26 February 1958 (birth certificate) or 1956 on the French island of Réunion, is a controversial and award-winning French novelist. To admirers he is a wr…
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…
Herta Müller was born in Niţchidorf, Timiş County, Romania, the daughter of Swabian farmers. Her family was part of Romania's German minority and her mother was deported to a labour camp in the Soviet…
Georgi Gospodinov is a writer, poet and playwright based in Sofia, Bulgaria. He studied Bulgarian Philology at Sofia University. Later he defended a PhD on New Bulgarian literature with the Bulgaria A…
Prozator si scenarist iesean. Absolvent al Facultatii de Litere, Universitatea „Al.I. Cuza”, Iasi (1998). A publicat romanele Ce se stie despre ursul panda (2003), Trimisul nostru special (2005; tradu…
Scriitor, conferenţiar la Catedra de Sociologie, Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza“, Iaşi. Studii postdoctorale la Sorbona. Redactor al revistei „Au Sud de l’Est” (Paris). În 1996, iniţiază grupul li…
Marin Mălaicu-Hondrari a publicat Zborul femeii pe deasupra bărbatului (poeme, Eikon, 2004, Premiul Uniunii Scriitorilor, filiala Cluj), Cartea tuturor intenţiilor (roman, Vinea, 2006; ediţia a II-a, …
Narine Yuryevna Abgaryan (Наринэ Абгарян) is a Russian writer of Armenian origin, a blogger. Graduated from Yerevan State Linguistic University V. Ya. Bryusova, sin…
Lea Ypi is professor of political theory at London School of Economics, and adjunct associate professor of philosophy at the Australian National University, with expertise in Marxism and critical theo…
Primul om de cultură pe care l-a admirat a fost N. Grigorescu. Haşdeu şi fantoma Iuliei l-au îngrozit. Jebeleanu l-a lăsat rece. În liceu a cântat thrash metal pe versuri de Bacovia. A lucrat ca desen…
Liliana Nechita is a Romanian writer who has been living and working in Italy for more than fifteen years. After the publication of 20,000 copies of her novel „Cireşe amare”, the author received in Ro…
Alex Olteanu (n. 1 septembrie 1993, Târgu Jiu) este prozator şi scenarist. A debutat în 2019 în Revista de Povestiri cu proza scurtă „A Professional Loser”, cu care a câştigat concursul de povestiri a…