Literature

Chaired by BBC journalist Rosie Goldsmith We are delighted to present  Romanian poet Robert Şerban at the prestigious European Literature Night - an international reading marathon for all lovers of literature, held simultaneously in 20 capital cities across

Romania has been a constant presence at the London Book Fair during the last few years. In 2012, we are delighted to announce the highlights celebrating Romanian letters at one of the world's biggest publishing events. From social poetry inspired by Transylvanian

We are delighted to host the launch of the novel Painter of Silence, by British writer Georgina Harding, a story about a moving and utterly original friendship. Freshly released by Bloomsbury Publishing - one of the most prominent publishing houses on the

Award-winning poet, literary critic and translator Claudiu Komartin is our current artist-in-residence c/o the Attic Arts programme. Claudiu works on a poetry translation project to be published later this year. Claudiu Komartin (b. 1983) is a poet, literary

Vasile Garnet will conclude the 2011 series Contemporary Romanian Poets organised in partnership with Poet in the City, which over the course of 2011 has presented six of Romania's most accomplished poets: Denisa Comănescu, Claudiu Komartin, Bogdan Ghiu, Miruna

Special Guest: George Szirtes Join us for a new evening of inspiring verse and sparkling conversation with Romanian poet Andrei Bodiu and special guest George Szirtes, part of the Contemporary Romanian Poets series organised in collaboration with Poet in the

Special guest: Jo Shapcott Following three inspiring evenings with Denisa Comănescu, Claudiu Komartin and Bogdan Ghiu, we  continued the Contemporary Romanian Poets series with the young and provocative Miruna Vlada. Publishing her first anthology Ectopic Poems (2004)

Lucian Dan Teodorovici will represent Romania at the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2011 (), within the section Best of European Fiction. The Romanian writer will be joined by the Irish writer Kevin Barry (author of the newly-published City of Bohane)

Listen to live poetry and join in the conversation with award-winning poet, translator, cultural critic and theorist Bogdan Ghiu, the third guest of the Contemporary Romanian Poets series organised in association with Poet in the City. Taking place at the Romanian

Special guest: David Harsent Thursday 23 June 2011, 7pm Listen to live poetry and join in the conversation with award-winning poet, translator, cultural critic and theorist Bogdan Ghiu, the third guest of the Contemporary Romanian Poets series organised

Following the emotional opening with poet Denisa Comanescu, the Romanian Cultural Institute and Poet in the City are proud to present the second guest of the series Contemporary Romanian Poets: Claudiu Komartin, the winner of the prominent Romanian Academy Poetry Prize.

Poet in the City and the Romanian Cultural Institute are proud to announce the thrilling series of six events focusing on contemporary Romanian poetry. The events will present in the span of more than half a year, six of the most talented Romanian poets: Denisa Comanescu