Kārlis Vērdiņš: It is difficult to put it...
August 15, 2016
Photo: Katažina Rudčenkova
This has been a successful year for Kārlis Vērdiņš. He has received most of the main Latvian...
Lawrence Schimel: These Things Take Time
July 25, 2016
Photo by Ģirts Raģelis, Satori.lv
Author, poet, translator and publisher Lawrence Schimel was born in the USA, in New York City, and...
2016 Jānis Baltvilks Prize laureates annouced
July 25, 2016
July 24, on what would have been Jānis Baltvilks' (1944-2003) 72nd birthday, jury of the International Baltic Sea Region Jānis...
Ventspils International Writers' and Translators'...
June 28, 2016
From 8th until 11th June, the International Writers' and Translators' House hosted the annual meeting of the network of European...
British Publishers of Children's Literature and...
June 13, 2016
Illustration made by Latvian artist Reinis Pētersons
From 14 till 17 June, Riga will be welcoming 11 representatives of British...
Anthology of Latvian Poetry Published in Slovenia
June 1, 2016
Slovenian Vilenica Festival has published an anthology of Latvian poetry comprising fourteen contemporary poets of different generations....
Latvian poets attending Tallin "HeadRead" Literary...
May 27, 2016
The poet Kārlis Vērdiņš, text-group ""Orbita"", and the translator Maima Grīnberga gave readings during the...
Works of M.Zālīte, J.Joņevs and N.Ikstena now...
May 20, 2016
Jānis Joņevs' book "Jelgava 94" was recently published in Norway, Lithuanian publishers put in print Māra Zālīte's...