Kinga TÓTH

2017 Resident

Europe
Eastern Europe
Hungary

Hungarian

Kinga TÓTH (poet, translator, illustrator, songwriter, performer; Hungary) has published six poetry books, all self-illustrated. Her visual poetry has been exhibited widely; she is the lead singer of the experimental band Tóth Kína Hegyfalu and is working on the visual/sound/poetry projects X and [Moonlight Faces], for which she received the 2017 Hazai Attila award. Ms. Tóth participates courtesy of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.

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Today’s “Poem-a-Day,” by TSE Hao Guang 谢皓光, is from his volume The International Left-Hand Calligraphy Association, forthcoming from Tinfish Press.
We regret to note the passing, after a life of exile, of the distinguished Iraqi poet and translator Saadi YUSEF (Youssef). His translation of Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself into the Arabic became one of the cornerstones of WhitmanWeb.
Do yourselves a favor and go watch The Middleman, a French-Belgian miniseries co-written and co-directed by Etgar KERET and Shira Geffen, on The Criterion Channel as of June 2021.
On June 14th, Asia Society will host an evening of readings in support of the Burmese writers killed or arrested following the military coup earlier this year. Among the presenters will be US Poet Laureates Joy Harjo and Robert Hass, Nobel Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek (Austria), poets Brenda Hillman, David St. John, and Christopher Merrill (USA), Esther Dischereit (Germany), Kinga Tóth (Hungary), and many more. Register here.
New books by alumnae Enza Garcia ARREAZA (Cosmonauta) and Pilar QUINTANA (Los Abismos) are reviewed in the May 2021 (18) issue of Latin American Literature Today.

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