Simeon Simev

Simeon or Simyon Simev (born on May 30, 1949 in Štip) is a poet, essayist and journalist in the Republic of Macedonia.

Biography

Simev studied history with history of arts at the Sts. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. He worked as a high school teacher, associate at the Ministry of Culture, journalist in the First Programme and editor in chief of Radio Culture (formerly known as Third Programme) in the Macedonian Radio.^[1]

Simev has published poetry, essays, studies in newspapers, magazines and periodical publications.^[2][3] His poetry has been published in Bulgaria^[4] and Germany.^[5][6]

Works

• Соспи (Snow drift). Skopje: Tabernakul, 1997. 68 pp. ISBN 9989-647-21-6.
• Месечина огрева, сонце изгрева (The moon shines, the sun rises). Skopje: Nasha kniga, 1999. 66 pp. ISBN 9989-47-055-3.
• Дамга (Stain). Skopje: Nasha kniga, 2002. 86 pp. ISBN 9989-47-090-1.
• Шарената сенка: живопис, литература, музика (The motley shadow: Painting, Literature, Music). Skopje: Makavej, 2008. 159 pp. ISBN 978-9989-164-90-3.
• Ронливи лета море далечно (Crumbling years faraway sea). Skopje: Simev S., 2010. 76 pp. ISBN 978-9989-57-706-2.

External links

• The official website of Simeon Simev
• Во песокта (In the sand), "Snow drift". (Macedonian)
• Ловци ја крадат ноќта (Huntsmen are hunting the night), "Snow drift". (Macedonian)
• Вермер или исечок од тишината (Vermeer or an excerpt from the silence), "The motley shadow". (Macedonian)

References

1. ^ The blog of Simeon Simev (Macedonian)
2. ^ Lettre internationale 13-14 (1999): 17. (Macedonian)
3. ^ Стремеж 9-10 (2001): 90-92. (Macedonian)
4. ^ Симеон Симев: В снега. eLit, 24 февруари 2010. (Bulgarian)
5. ^ Norbert Randow und Johann P. Tammen (Hrsg.): Unverhoffte Himmel: Zeitgenössische makedonische Poesie. Bremerhaven: Wirtschaftsverlag NW, 2003. S. 71-84. ISBN 3897019876. (German)
6. ^ Gabriella Schubert (Hg.): Makedonien: Prägungen und Perspektiven. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005. S. 220. (German)