Emanuil A. Vidinski

Emanuil A. Vidinski (born June, 1978 in Vidin, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian writer, poet, and musician.

He has published his works in several Bulgarian newspapers ("Culture", "Literary Newspaper", "Capital Light"), magazines, and literature web portals (liternet.bg [http://www.liternet.bg] , slovo.bg [http://www.slovo.bg] , grosnipelikani.net [http://www.grosnipelikani.net] ). He cofounded the humanistic seminar "Angle" (2003-2004) [http://trigon.hit.bg/] .

Emanuil A. Vidinski authored the collection of short stories "Cartographies of Escape" (2005) which was among the six shortlisted books for the Elias Canetti Award (2005). He won the Rashko Sugarev Award in 2004 for his short story “4th of October".

During 2005 – 2006 he wrote a music column entitled "Musaic" for the "Literary Newspaper". In 2004, he and poets Peter Chuhov and Ivan Christov established the ethno-rock poetry band Gologan.

His works have been translated into English, German, Hungarian, and Spanish. His second book is to be published in 2007.

Bibliography

* "Cartographies of Escape" (2005) - selection of short stories, published by Stigmati Publishing House, Bulgaria

External links

*http://liternet.bg/publish9/eavidinski/index.html Selection of works (in Bulgarian)
*http://www.slovo.bg/showauthor.php3?ID=378&LangID=1 From "Cartographies of escape" (in Bulgarian)
*http://www.gologan.net Website of ethno-rock poetry band Gologan