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Faisal Oddang
On the Map 2018: Faisal ODDANG (Indonesia)

Faisal ODDANG (fiction writer, poet, essayist; Indonesia) is the author of three novels and two poetry anthologies....
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Iva PEZUASHVILI
On the Map 2018: Iva PEZUASHVILI (Georgia)

 

Iva PEZUASHVILI (novelist, screenwriter, filmmaker; Georgia) is the author of two story collections, most recently [The Book of...
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Adriana BORJA ENRIQUEZ
On the Map 2018: Adriana BORJA ENRIQUEZ (Ecuador)

 

Adriana BORJA ENRÍQUEZ (fiction writer, poet; Ecuador) works as a psychologist, with a focus on human rights, gender-based violence, and...
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Dan Coman
On the Map 2018: Dan COMAN (Romania)
Dan COMAN (fiction writer, poet; Romania) has published four books of poems and three novels. Winner of the 2004 Mihai Eminescu Award for the poetry collection...
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Yamila BEGNE
On the Map 2018: Yamila BEGNE (Argentina)

Yamila BÊGNÉ (fiction writer; Argentina), a teacher of creative writing, is the author of three experimental story anthologies, most recently Los...
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Salah Badis IWP 2018
On the Map 2018: Salah BADIS (Algeria)

Salah BADIS صلاح باديس (poet, translator, journalist; Algeria) is a founding member of Nafha magazine, a journalist and music editor, and a musical and...
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On the Map 2018: Tehila HAKIMI

Tehila HAKIMI תהילה חכימי (poet, fiction writer; Israel) writes poetry, fiction and graphic novels. Her poetry volume מחר נעבוד [We’ll Work Tomorrow] (2014...
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Usman ALI
On the Map 2018: Usman ALI (Pakistan)

Usman ALI (playwright; Pakistan) researches physical and non-verbal theater, and is...
Interview

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