The novel Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov , translated into Swedish by Hanna Sandborg, is among the five books shortlisted for the Swedish International Literary Prize. This is a unique award that recognizes both authors and translators...
Tonight at 6.30pm, acclaimed Bulgarian writer Zachary Karabashliev will present his latest novel "A Wound" at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute "Haus Wittgenstein" in the Austrian capital, Vienna. The novel is largely based on war documents, soldiers'..
The oldest writers' organization in Europe - the Union of Bulgarian Writers - is marking 110 years since its founding with official festive events in Sofia . The current chairman of the union is Boyan Angelov - a Bulgarian poet, literary historian..
Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov and translator Angela Rodel have become winners of the 2023 Booker international literary prize with the novel Time Shelter . This is the first Bulgarian novel to win the prestigious award. The distinction is given..
Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov is among the nominees for the most prestigious literary award in Italy "Premio Strega Europeo". His novel "Time Shelter" is among the five finalists in the category of translated books. Gospodinov..
The novel Dobry , with childhood stories from the life of Atanas Katchamakoff, who emigrated to the US in the 1920s, is coming out in Bulgarian for the first time. The book by American writer Monica Shannon has undergone multiple editions in..
“It’s unbelievable to find “The Physics of Sorrow” exactly among these 15 books for a course in modern literature at the Warsaw University, each of them is among my favorite”, Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov wrote on the social networks..
Often placed between limitations created by notions of lack of time, impossibility and other stereotypes, we forget to be ourselves and follow our creativity. Departure from the unknown creates a sense of insecurity that quickly brings us back to..
The first novel by the Bulgarian-born author depicts the life of a Turkish girl in this country and has become an occasion for the writer to discover the richness of Bulgarian culture. Young writer Ayşe Şen has recently made her..
The first edition of the iconic Bulgarian novel "Under the Yoke" published in the International Library series by the London publishing house William Heinemann at the end of 1893, is currently on display at Sofia's City Library. The..
