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Ognjen Spahic in the UK

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:36:32 GMT

Word Express writer Ognjen Spahić from Montenegro will be visiting London for events with his UK publisher, Istros Books, from the 15th - 18th of May. See the Istros Books website for more details.

Literature of the Black Sea Region, Prague Book Fair

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:30:55 GMT

This year's Prague Book Fair - Svet Knihy - is focusing on literature the Black Sea region. Word Express writers Ivan Hristov (Bulgaria), Zaza Koshkadze (Georgia) and Pelin Özer (Turkey) will talk about their Balkan literary journey and read their work at the gala evening. Go to the Literature Across Frontiers website for more details.

Travel blog

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:12:05 GMT

Word Express interviews Georgian poet Zaza Koshkadze, and talks to Owen Martell and Milan Dobricic about translating and publishing Owen's novel into Serbian after meeting on the Word Express journey. All on the Travel Blog.

Welcoming Karen Owen to Word Express

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:29:40 GMT

Please welcome a new participant to Word Express from Wales, Karen Owen! Karen is a poet and journalist who writes in the Welsh poetic form of Cynhanedd. Read her bio and poems in translation.

Pelin Özer

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:54:23 GMT

New translations of Pelin Özer's poems and haiku by Gokcenur C and Richard Gwyn

new material

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:30:39 GMT

World Express proudly presents: new material by Alex Epstein, Marko Pogačar and Ryan van Winkle!

Mima Simic

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:16:45 GMT

Check before you read! – where does editing end and (mis)interpretation start? Read Mima Simić’s essay on the editing of her story My Girlfriend!

jasmina topic

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:57:31 GMT

" A poem is a guerrilla fighter" - visit our travel blog and read an interview with Jasmina Topić about her writing and the role of poetry in former Yugoslavia!

Poema

Wed, 04 May 2011 17:58:19 GMT

New poems by Turkish Word Express poets Efe Duyan, Gokçenur Ç and Yaprak Öz have been published in the Greek translation on the Poema, by Katerina Iliopoulou. Read more about the project and enjoy Word Express poems in Greek translation!

DaseinFest

Tue, 03 May 2011 20:04:38 GMT

Greek Word Express writers Vassilis Amanatidis and Konstantinos Tzamiotis are joining Christos Chrissopoulos in the fourth DaseinFest! The international literary festival takes place in Athens, 4th - 8th May 2011. Read more on the LAF website