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Roksolana Zharkova

Roksolana Zharkova is a Ukrainian writer, poet, literary critic and humanities scholar. She was a resident of the Košice Writer Residency Program in early 2024. During her residency in Košice, she worked on her new book "Borders", which consists of fictional texts based on real stories of women during the war.

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Skriduklaustur, Island

Jana Micenková

During her residency in Iceland, Jana Micenkova worked on a new novel entitled "Edda for Grandma". The novel is a narrative about the author's grandmother, which in a fragmented form deals with the themes of intergenerational relationships between women, the dying of a loved one and the cycle of life.

Skriduklaustur, Island

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Jana Šturdíková

Jana Šturdíková vyštudovala dramaturgiu na Vysokej škole múzických umení v Bratislave a fotografiu na Vysokej škole výtvarných umení v Bratislave a Inštitúte tvorivej fotografie v Opave. V súčasnosti pôsobí ako autorka, dramaturgička a režisérka v nezávislom divadle Non.Garde. Je autorkou úspešnej fotografickej knihy Châteaux po našom.

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Thorvaldur S. Helgason

(IS)

Thorvaldur S. Helgason

In June 2023, the Icelandic poet and writer Thorvaldur S. Helgason was a resident of the Epic Residencies project in Košice. Thorvaldur studied theatre arts and creative writing at Icelandic universities. In 2016, he published his debut poetry collection, Draumar á þvottasnúru (Dreams on a clothesline), with Partus Press as part of the Emerging Poets series.

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Literárne rezidenčné centrum (Košice)

Gerður Kristný

Gerður Kristný is one of Iceland's leading contemporary authors of literature. Over the past two decades, she has published numerous works, ranging from journalistic works to nine collections of poetry, which have been translated into several languages. Gerður won the Icelandic Literary Prize for her poetry cycle Blóðhófnir ('Little Blood') - a modern retelling of Norse myths - and was also nominated for the prestigious Nordic Council Literary Award.

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Tou (Stavanger, Nórsko)

Kristína Janačková

(SK)

Kristína Janačková

Kristína Janačková's poetry focuses on the themes of migration, grief and personal experience with the medical system and the psychiatric institution.

Tou (Stavanger, Nórsko)

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Kristín Ómarsdóttir

Kristín Ómarsdóttir is one of the most awarded Icelandic writers of her generation. She writes prose, poetry and dramatic texts.

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Literárne rezidencie Košice

Filip Klega

The poet Filip Klega comes from Ostrava. He is a member of the underground band Vítrholc, in which he recites and plays bass guitar. In addition, he also co-organizes the Omlatina series of author readings. His books have been published in the poetry anthology Pandezie (2021) and in the international poetry anthology Lines from Visegrad (2022). In 2022, he debuted with the poetry collection Andrstán, which was published as part of the Mlat edition by the publishing house Větrné mlýny.

Literárne rezidencie Košice

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Roksolana Zharkova

Roksolana Zharkova

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Jana Micenková

Jana Micenková

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Jana Šturdíková

Jana Šturdíková

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Thorvaldur S. Helgason

Thorvaldur S. Helgason

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Gerður Kristný

Gerður Kristný

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Kristína Janačková

Kristína Janačková

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Kristín Ómarsdóttir

Kristín Ómarsdóttir

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Filip Klega

Filip Klega

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