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Tsveta's books:
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Tsveta's
translations:
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 Tsveta's
book of nine essays about the Balkans etc., Time and Relation,
published in Bulgarian by Small Stations Press, Sofia & London, 2007.
Read an essay in English
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 Translation
from English of The Distance Between Us by Fiona Sampson, published
in Bulgarian by Balkani, Sofia, 2008.
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 Tsveta's
third poetry collection, The Seventh Gesture, published in Bulgarian
by Zaharii Stoyanov/Sofia University Press, Sofia, 2005.
Read some poems in English
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 Translation
from English of an anthology of sixty poems by Raymond Carver, Luck,
published in Bulgarian by Small Stations Press, Sofia & London, 2008.
Read the introduction in
English
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 Tsveta's
second poetry collection, Amphipolis of the Nine Roads, published in
Bulgarian by Nov Zlatorog, Sofia, 1998.
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 Co-translation
with Rada Panchovska of Even
Though That by Jonathan Dunne, published in English and Bulgarian by Proxima-RP, Sofia,
2004.
Read some poems in English
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 Tsveta's
first poetry collection, The Stakes of the Legion, published in
Bulgarian by Nava, Sofia, 1995.
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 Translation
from English of the anthology of Indian mystic poetry Speaking of Siva,
published in Bulgarian by AB, Sofia, 2000.
Speaking of Siva
(translated by A. K. Ramanujan) was first published by Penguin, London, in
1973.
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TSVETANKA
ELENKOVA
was born in Sofia in 1968. She has published three poetry collections – The
Stakes of the Legion (1995), Amphipolis of the Nine Roads (1998) and
The Seventh Gesture (2005) – and a book of essays on the Balkans etc.,
Time and Relation
(2007). Her work has been translated into 11 languages and, in English, has
appeared in the magazines
Absinthe,
International Literary Quarterly,
Modern Poetry in Translation,
Orient Express,
Poetry Review
and
Zoland Poetry. She is also a critic and has edited the literary
magazine Ah Maria, the socio-cultural magazine Europe 2001 and the
Greek literary magazine Helios. She translates from English, Greek and
Macedonian. Her translation of the anthology of Indian mystic poetry Speaking
of Siva was nominated for the Hristo G. Danov National Literary Award in
2000. Her other translations include an anthology of Raymond Carver’s poetry,
Luck,
as well as poetry by Jonathan Dunne, Bogomil Gjuzel and Fiona Sampson. She is
the Bulgarian Writers Association’s representative at the International Writers
and Translators Centre of Rhodes. She co-directs the publishing house Small
Stations Press.
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