Dmitry Kuzmin
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Dmitry Kuzmin is a Russian poet, born in Moscow in 1968. He is a famous member of the Moscow gay community.
Kuzmin has also translated into Russian some poems of Charles Reznikoff, E. E. Cummings, Charles Simic and other American authors. In 2003, Kuzmin won a Andrew Bely prize for "services to Russian literature." ["Literature." Encyclopædia Britannica Book of the Year 2004 Encyclopædia Britannica Online accessed 2 May 2006]
His poetry in English translation could be found in:
- Essay in Poetics: Journal of Neo-Formalist Circle. Newcastle, Keel University, 1994. / Tr. Robert Reid
- Out of the Blue: Russia's Hidden Gay Literature. An Anthology. Edited by Kevin Moss. San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1996. / Tr. Vitaly Chernetsky
- Crossing Centuries: The New Wave in Russian Poetry. Jersey City, Talisman House Publishers, 2000. / Tr. Vitaly Chernetsky
Also contributed to:
- Amerika: Russian Writers View the United States. Dalkey Archive Press, 2004.
- An Anthology of Contemporary Russian Women Poets. University Of Iowa Press, 2005.Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Dmitry Kuzmin
