The first edition of the International Literature and Translation Festival was held in October in Iasi.
Ioana Parvulescu is among the 12 awardees of the European Unions Prize for Literature in 2013. The distinction is awarded in token of recognition for the best emerging authors from across Europe.
An outlook on the Bookfest International Book Fair held in Bucharest.
The European Cultural Foundation in late March awarded the Princess Margriet Prize to Romanian fine artists Lia and Dan Perjovschi and to the Israeli-born German-resident conductor Yoel Gamzou. The awarding ceremony was hosted by Brusselss Egg Cultural C
Cristian Mungiu, the Romanian director decorated by the French minister of culture with the Order of Arts and Letters in rank of Officer, sat on the jury panel at Cannes, presided by Steven Spielberg.
Nora Iugas “Sky Market. A Kitchen Diary and Mihaela Ursas “Eroticon. A treatise on erotic fiction are two of last years most interesting releases. Todays World of Culture invites you to leaf trough those two books.
Romanias presence as a guest of honor at the Paris Book Fair held between March 21st and 25th has been described as very successful.
Beautiful salt mines in Romania play host to cultural events.
“My, she is quite a woman! Brave. Rough. She sees and knows everything, and she calls a spade a spade. A deep, edgy soul. A great poet, indeed. Yes, thats what I admire about her: an intelligent strength ( fiery), and equally open to pity, tenderness (in
