Angel IGOV  Ангел Игов (novelist, translator, scholar; Bulgaria). teaches English literature and Translation at Sofia University. He is the author of three novels, among them Фини прахови частици [Particulate Matter] (2017), shortlisted for the Novel of the Year Award; Кротките [The Meek] (2015), whose German translation shared the 2020 HKW International Literary Prize; Кратка повест за срама (2011), appearing in the US as A Short Tale of Shame (2013); and two collections of short stories. Igov translates contemporary British and American prose and poetry. His participation was made possible by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.

Countries
Bulgaria
Languages
Bulgarian
Session
2022 Spring Residency
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