Hristo Muhtanov Hristo Muhtanov was born on 10 September 1991. He grew up Lyackovets, graduated from high school in Veliko Tarnovo, and subsequently took a master’s degree at UNSS. He was commended in the Veselin Hanchev youth competition, in the Boyan Penev student competition as well as in the Dobromir Tonev poetry competition in Plovdiv. […]
Tihomira Panayotova Tihomira Panayotova was born in 1986 in Plovdiv. She graduated in Sociology and Computational Linguistics in Tübingen and Berlin. Currently, she is professionally involved in project management at an international company, as well as developing her own venture related to holistic health care. Full bio > In September 2023, Tihomira ‘s debut poetry […]
Teodora Toteva Teodora Toteva, born in 1992, is a journalist, screenwriter and poet. She has worked for various national media outlets and is a writer on programmes like Big Brother and The Last One Wins. Full bio > Toteva has three poetry collections: Goli Stihovopreniya (Naked poems, Ciela), Predi Tishinata (Before Silence, Scribens) and Santimetar […]
Theodora Mileva Theodora Mileva (2006) was born in Sofia, has lived in Vienna since 2022 and is the creator of the first Bulgarian podcast about art and culture outside Bulgaria – ArtPath Podcast. She is the author of poetry and prose that has won awards at literary festivals such as Malki Poetiki and Iskri, and […]
Theodora Lalova-Spinks Theodora Lalova-Spinks (b. 1992) is a legal scholar and poet. She holds an Master of Laws from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and a Master’s degree in International and European Law from KU Leuven, where she also earned a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Law. She has been a visiting researcher at Stanford […]
Stefan Ivanov Stefan Ivanov (1986, Sofia). He studied Philosophy and Cultural Studies and has а PhD in Philosophy – at Sofia University. He has published five collections of poems: Ginsberg vs Bukowski in the audience (2005), Lists (2009), Inwards (2013), Without me (2024). Full bio > He was nominated for the National Poetry Award “Ivan […]
Stefan Goncharov Stefan Goncharov was born in 1996 in Sofia. He graduated in Scandinavian studies and contemporary art from Sofia University where he defended his doctoral thesis on literary theory in 2024. Goncharov currently works as a literary assistant at the National Academy of Science’s Literary Institute. Full bio > He published his first poetry […]
Sibila Aleksova Sibila Aleksova was born in 1984 in the town of Pernik, where she graduated from high school with a focus on French. She studied Arabic Studies at Sofia University and Literary Creativity at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in Moscow. Full bio > She is the author of three poetry collections: Grounding the […]
Rosen Karamfilov Rosen Karamfilov is a Bulgarian writer, poet, journalist, musical performer, and multidisciplinary artist. He is the author of the books The Eagle and the Child (2011), Stereo Silence (2013), Knees (2014), Cerebral Poetry (2016), Despite the Storms (2018), Towards Her (2021), Call (2022), I Walk (2024), Entrances and Exits (2024), Ana (2025), and […]
Reneta Bakalova Reneta Bakalova was born on May 12, 1991, in Plovdiv. She graduated from Ivan Vazov High School (German and Russian languages). She studied Philosophy at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.She has received numerous literary awards, including first prize in the Poetry section of the Boyan Penev Competition (2015) and first prize in the […]
