Olga Martynova
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Olga Martynova (born in 1962 in Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia) is a Russian -German writer. She writes poems in Russian, prose and essays in German.
She grew up in Leningrad and currently lives in Frankfurt where she works as a poet and literary critic. Her book Rom liegt irgendwo in Russland. Zwei russische Dichterinnen im lyrischen Dialog über Rom (Rome lies somewhere in Russia. Two Russian poets in a literary dialogue about Rome), which was written in collaboration with her friend Elena Schwarz, was published by Per Procura.
[edit] Works
In Russian:
- Postup´yanvarskikh sadov (poems), Moscow 1989 (in the convolute Kamera khraneniya)
- Sumas`shedshiy kuznechik (poems), St Petersburg 1994
- Chetyre vremeni nochi (poems), St Petersburg 1998
- Frantsuzskaia biblioteka (poems), Moscow 2007.
In German:
- Brief an die Zypressen (poems), Aachen 2001
- Wer schenkt was wem (essays and book reviews), Aachen 2003
In German and Russian (bilingual; in collaboration with E. Schwarz):
- Rom liegt irgendwo in Russland, Lana - Vienna 2006
Poems by Olga Martynova were translated in German, English, French, Italian. Hubert-Burda-Prize for poets from Ostern, Southern and Central Europe (2000).
