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Open call: Residence in Vilnius for literary translators

The Lithuanian Writers’ Union Fund is calling the literary translators from Lithuanian language to apply and attend the Residence for

International Poetry Spring festival is to be held from 17th to 31st of May 2020 for the 56th time in

Birutė Jonuškaitė-Augustinienė – novelist, poet and essayist. Born on 5.10.1959 into a Lithuanian family in Northeastern Poland. In 1978 started

Dovilė Zelčiūtė – poetess, playwright, essayist.She was born 30 April, 1959 in Kaunas.She studied music since she was a child.

Aleksandras Žalys – critic.He was born 26 October, 1951 in Girininkai, Šiauliai district.In 1975 he finished his studies of Lithuanian

Agnė Žagrakalytė – poetess.She was born 28 April, 1979 in Puodžiai village, Pasvalys district.In 1997 she finished P. Vileišis Secondary

4 August 1913 – 24 November 2015

Mindaugas Valiukas – poet, playwright, prose writer, director, actor, singer.He was born 15 June, 1976 in Arnionys village, Molėtai district.From

Lena Eltang – prose writer, poetess, translator.She was born 29 August, 1964 in St. Petersburg.She graduated from National University in