International Poetry Festival in Armenia
The Writers’ Union of Armenia hosted their first International Poetry Festival in Yerevan within the frame of the Yerevan World Book Capital 2012. Over 50 distinguished poets from Armenia, Artsakh, Canada, Australia, the Middle East, and European and CIS countries participated in this festival.
The creations of Hrant Matevosyan to be translated into Spanish
The novelettes “Sun of autumn”, “Buffalo”, “The bridge of Nana Princess” of Armenian writer, prosaist Hrant Matevosyan will be translated into Spanish language. Armenpress was informed from the director of Armenian school in Uruguay Hovhannes Polukyan that the first translation of the Armenian writer he himself began in 90-s. “At first I translated only “Sun...
Literary Magazine Granish Now Available
By GAYANE OGANESYAN The “Granish” literary magazine debuted on March 26. The magazine’s origin goes back to the electronic literary club of the same name created by Karen Antashyan. The magazine was issued thanks to the “Antares” publishing house’s financial support, as well as the creative work executed by the editorial team consisting of the...
Granish: Spreading Armenian literary word
Armenian literature enthusiasts on Wednesday unveiled an upgraded version of their literary website that appears popular among reading aficionados and authors. During the two years of operating the website, Granish, featuring the works by modern Armenian writers, has succeeded in finding its own reader on the worldwide web.
Best Armenian prose writer of our days announced
The results of the Prose 2011 short-stories contest were summed up. The results of the Prose 2011 short stories competition and the handing of awards were held at the State Theater of Song of Armenia yesterday ahead of the declaration of Yerevan as the 2012 World Book Capital and the events dedicated to the 500th...
What 2010 Gave to Armenian Literature
The following is a translation we made of a text that originally appeared in the Asbarez daily (January 6, 2011, p. 11) by Karen Antashian, a writer and founder of the “Granish”(Letter) literary club, . We have produced the text below to better inform you about the state of Armenian-language literary scene in Armenia today....
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