Linda Maria Baros

Linda Maria Baros

Linda Maria Baros (born August 6, 1981 in Bucharest ) is a Romanian poet , translator and essayist who writes in both French and Romanian . She has lived in Paris for many years . She was awarded the Prix ​​Guillaume Apollinaire in 2007 . French literary criticism considers her to be one of the voices that has come into its own today and an important young poet of the 21st century.

life and work

Baros attended the Bucharest Central School and the Paris Victor-Duruy grammar school . She completed her studies at the Paris- Sorbonne University . She holds a PhD in comparative literature from both Paris-Sorbonne University and Bucharest University. In 2011 she became Secretary General of the College of Comparative Literature in Paris.

In 1988 she made her debut with a poem in a Romanian literary magazine. Starting in 1998, she published her first translations, which received awards in both France and Romania. Her first volume of poetry was published in 2001. A year later she became the youngest member of the Romanian Writers' Union.

In Paris she began to write in French. The first two volumes of poetry - which were published in 2004 and 2006 - were awarded the Prize for Poetic Vocation and the Prix ​​Apollinaire . In Romania she tried to support her generation: she founded the literary magazine VERSUs / m (since 2005). Subsequently, in order to promote poetry in general, she initiated and organized the festival Primavara poetilor ( The Poet's Spring ) in 55 cities at the same time , The Poetarium Library brought together 150 poets and The ZOOM Library , which 140 of the authors who translated and published it has, contains.

She has been an editor at a French publisher in Paris since 2005. In addition, she is the deputy secretary of the Association of Literary Translators of Romanian Literature and, since 2009, the deputy general secretary of the La Nouvelle Pléiade Association (based on La Pléiade ). Among other things, she was also the cultural ambassador of Romania for the European cultural season (Paris, 2008). In Paris, too, she was responsible for the poetry department and as webmaster (2009-2010). She was also elected for life on the French Guillaume Apollinaire poetry jury .

Since May 2013 she has been the editor of the English-French La traductière (Paris) and a member of the Mallarmé Academy (France).

Publications

She made her debut in 1988 with a poem that was published in a literary magazine. Her poems have now been published in 25 countries.

Poems

• L'Autoroute A4 et autres poèmes ( The A4 motorway and other poems ), Cheyne éditeur, France, 2009, ISBN 978-2-84116-147-8 .
• La Maison en lames de rasoir ( The House of Razor Blades ), Cheyne Éditeur, France, 2006, second edition, 2008, ISBN 978-2-84116-116-4 .
• Le Livre de signes et d'ombres ( The Book of Signs and Shadows ), Cheyne Éditeur, France, 2004, ISBN 2-84116-096-3 .
• Poemul cu cap de mistreț ( The poem with a boar's head ), Editura Vinea, Bucharest, 2003.
• Amurgu-i departe, smulge-i rubanul! ( Dusk is far away, tear the tape off ), Bucharest, 2001.

Poems - collections of poems translated into other languages

• Latvian - Bārdasnažu asmeņu nams ( The House of Razor Blades), translated by Dagnija Dreika, Apgāds Daugava, Riga, Latvia , 2011, ISBN 978-9984-41-053-1 .
• Bulgarian - Кьща от брьснарски ножчета ( The House of Razor Blades ), translated by Aksinia Mihailova, Bulgarian Foundation for Literature, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2010, ISBN 978-978-954-677-0 .
• Romanian - Dictionarul de semne si trepte ( The Dictionary of Signs and Stages ), Editura Junimea, Iasi, Romania, 2005, ISBN 973-37-1056-3

theatre

• Marile spirite nu se ocupă niciodată de nimicuri ( The great minds never concern themselves with trifles ), Editura Muzeul National al Literaturii Române, Bucharest, 2003.
• A venit la mine un centaur ... ( A centaur has come to me ), META, Bucharest, 2002.

Literary criticism

• Passer en carène (in French ), Editura Muzeul National al Literaturii Române, Bucharest, 2005
• Les Recrues de la damnation (in French), Editura Muzeul National al Literaturii Române, Bucharest, 2005.

Translations (literature)

She has translated over thirty books.

• From Romanian into French, collections by Nichita Stănescu , Angela Marinescu , Ioan Es. Pop , Mircea Bârsilă , Marta Petreu , Floarea Tutuianu etc.
• From French / English / Spanish / Dutch she translated into Romanian poems by Henri Michaux , Boris Vian , Guy Goffette , José-Luis Reina Palazón , Maria-Antonia Ortega , Jan H. Mysjkin or the novels by Alphonse Daudet , Johanna Spyri , James Oliver Curwood etc. translated.
• In 2008 she designed the virtual library ZOOM (140 transferred and published authors).
• It has in French an anthology of Romanian contemporary literature containing 20 poets (2009) and an anthology of Romanian contemporary literature. 1990–2013 , which contains 13 poets (2013), published.

Magazines

She contributes with poems, literary criticism and translations to the magazines in France - Po & sie, Confluences poétiques, Europe, Aujourd'hui poème, La Revue littéraire, Nunc, Poésie 2003, Pyro, MIR, Ici & Là, Littérales, La Traductière, La page blanche, Hauteurs, Thauma, L'Écho d'Orphée, Le Bateau Fantôme, Seine et Danube, Levure Littéraire, England - Poetry Review, Horizon Review, Germany - Observator Munich, Galateea, Netherlands - Bunker Hill, United States - Pleiades, International Notebook of Poetry, Spain - ABC, Alora, la bien cercada, El Coloquio de los Perros, Canada - Contre-jour, Langage & créativité, Belgium - Le Journal des Poètes, Langue vive, Revolver, Deus ex machina, Luxembourg - Tageblatt , Le Quotidien, Le Jeudi, Italy - Scritture Migranti, Formafluens, Serbia - Zlatna greda, Književni list, Gradina, Poetika, Morocco - Électron libre, Romania - România literară, Viaţa românească, Luceafărul, Academia de poezie, Conta, Arca, Argeş , Apostrof, Tri buna, Astra, Noua literatură, VERSUs / m, Ziarul de Duminică, Calende, Adevărul literar şi artistic, Ziua literară, Switzerland - La Revue de Belles Lettres, Japan - Beagle, Bangladesh - Shirdanra, Mexico - LA OTRA, Croatia - Europski glasnik , Slovenia - Apokalipsa, Lirikon 21 and in Lebanon , Iraq , Ukraine , Latvia , Albania , Bulgaria , Finland etc.

school books

• The poems of Linda Maria Baros are in «Romanian Language and Literature. Textbook for the XII. Class », Paralela 45 Verlag, 2007 presented and analyzed.

Anthologies

Various poems by Linda Maria Baros have appeared in more than 40 anthologies, including:

• Resistenze bruciate. Da Angela Marinescu a Linda Maria Baros ( Resistances burned. From Angela Marinescu to Linda Maria Baros ), anthology, Edizioni Akkuaria, Italy, 2012 - 11 female poets
• Pas d'ici, pas d'ailleurs ( Not here, not elsewhere ), anthology, currently women's voices, Éditions Voix d'encre, France, 2012
• Poeti romena al bivio: continuita e rottura , anthology, Editura Scrisul românesc, Romania, 2012 - 25 poets
• Time art. International literature , anthology, publishing house J. Frank & Edition Polyphon, Germany, 2011
• 2011, Les Très riches heures du Livre pauvre , album, Éditions Gallimard, France
• 2011, Anthologie de la poésie érotique féminine contemporaine de langue française ( The anthology of erotic poems in French ), France
• 2010, Runoilevien naisten kaupunki ( The Poets' Castle ), Tammi, Helsinki, Finland
• 2010, Europski glasnik No. 15/2010 ( The European Messenger ), Zagreb, Croatia Glavni urednik Dražen Katunarić

Europski glasnik 15/2010, Serijska publikacija Hrvatskog društva pisaca, Ocjena čitatelja, 2010, ISSN  1331-0232

• 2010, Poezia antiutopica ( The Anti-Utopian Poems ), Paralela 45, Romania
• 2010, Anthologie de la poésie amoureuse ( The Anthology of Love Poems ), Écriture, France
• 2010, Couleurs Femmes , éditions Castor Astral / Nouvel Athanor, France
• 2010, 30 poètes, 30 voix ( 30 years - 30 votes ), Cheyne, France
• 2010, Ce qu'île dit (anthology - 68 poets from five continents), Bacchanales, France
• 2009, Kijk, het heeft gewaaid , Poetry International, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• "Entre estas aguas: poetas del mundo latino 2009", Monterrey, Mexico, 2010
• 2008, Poésies de langue française. 144 poètes d'aujourd'hui autour du monde ( French poems. 144 contemporary poets from around the world ), Éditions Seghers, France
• 2008, Poëzie van Dichters uit de hele wereld Poetry International, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• 2008, Poesía francesa contemporánea. Diecisiete poetas ( Contemporary French Poems. Seventeen Poets ), Éditions Lancelot, Spain
• 2008, Voix de la Méditerranée , Éditions Clapas, France
• 2007, Literatura tânara 2007 ( Young Literature 2007 ), Romanian Writers' Union , Romania
• 2006, Apokalipsa . Zlati coln 2005, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• 2006, L'Année poétique 2005 ( The Poetic Year 2005 ), Éditions Seghers, France

Awards

• Main Prize for Poetry Nichita Stănescu - Moldovan Writers' Union , 2013.
• National Prize for Poem Ion Minulescu , Romania, 2008.
• Prix ​​Apollinaire , one of the most important poetry prizes from France, for The House of Razor Blades , Cheyne Éditeur, France, 2006
• Poetic Vocation Award - for The Book of Signs and Shadows , Cheyne Éditeur, France, 2004
• Translator Award from Academia Internationala Mihai Eminescu , Romania, 2002.
• Prix Les Plumes de l'Axe - Translation Prize, France, 2001.
• Poetry Awards of the Festival Le Printemps des Poètes , France, 2001.

Translator grants

• VERSschmuggel / réVERSible , Poesiefestival Berlin, Germany, 2011.
• Vertalershuis ( translator house ), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2007.
• Le Center de Rencontres Abbaye Neumünster , Institut Pierre Werner, Luxembourg, 2006.
• The 3rd Poetry Translation Workshop The Golden Boat , Slovenia, 2005.
• Le Collège Européen des Traducteurs Littéraires de Seneffe , Belgium, 2003.

literature

• Linda Maria Baros. In: Ursula Mathis-Moser, Birgit Mertz-Baumgartner (eds.): Passages et ancrages en France. Dictionnaire des écrivains migrants de langue française (1981–2011). éditions Honoré Champion, Paris 2012, ISBN 978-973-47-0141-4 , pp. 117-120.
• Doina Ruşti: Les obssessions poétiques de Linda Maria Baros. In: Écrivains d'expression française de l'Europe du sud-est. Editura Fundatiei România de Mâine, Romania, 2005, ISBN 973-163-525-4 .

Web links

• Official website
• Poetry selection - Linda Maria Baros in lyrikline.org (de)
• Linda Maria Baros on the Poets Spring website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Linda Maria Baros - "one of the voices that has come into its own today"
2. ^ Prix ​​Apollinaire
3. ↑ Linda Maria Baros in Bulgarian - translation
4. ↑ Linda Maria Baros in Romanian - translation
5. ^ Translation into French - Anthology Ioan Es. pop
6. ^ Translation into French - anthology Marta Petreu
7. ^ Translation into French - Anthology Floarea Tutuianu
8. ^ Library ZOOM - 140 transferred and published authors
9. ↑ Linda Maria Baros: Translation into French - Anthology of Romanian Contemporary Literature
10. ↑ Linda Maria Baros: Translation into French - Anthology of Romanian Contemporary Literature. 1990-2013
11. ↑ (Italy) Anthology - From Angela Marinescu to Linda Maria Baros ( Memento of the original from December 15, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
12. ↑ (France) anthology - current women's voices
13. ↑ (Romania) Anthology - Continuity and Break
14. ↑ (Germany) Anthology - International Literature
15. ↑ (France) Album - Gallimard, Schöne Bücher ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
16. ↑ Runoilevien naisten kaupunki. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011 ; Retrieved December 21, 2013 (Finnish). 
17. ↑ (France) The anthology of love poems; 11.-21. Century - from Marie de France - to Linda Maria Baros
18. ↑ (France) anthology - 57 poets who write in French
19. ↑ (France) Anthology - 30 Years - 30 Voices ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
20. ↑ (Netherlands) Anthology: 40 poets - 40 festival years
21. ↑ (Mexico) Anthology - Poets of the Latino World
22. ^ (France) anthology - 144 poets today from all over the world
23. ↑ (France) Anthology - The Poetic Year 2005
24. ↑ Prize Guillaume Apollinaire
25. ↑ Price for a poetic vocation ( Memento of the original from July 5, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
26. ↑ "Linda Maria Baros" in Dictionnaire des écrivains (1981–2011) , France ( Memento of the original from December 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
27. ^ "Linda Maria Baros" in Écrivains d'expression française