Linda Maria Baros


Linda Maria Baros is a French-language poet, translator and literary critic, one of the most powerful new voices on today's poetry scene.
She lives in Paris, France.
Member of the Académie Mallarmé since 2013.
Her poems have been published in 25 countries.

Biography

She made her debut in 1988 with a poem published in a literary review from Bucharest.

Poetry

Linda Maria Baros' poems were published in over 25 countries, in anthologies and literary reviews, as, for example, Pleiades or Poetry Review, Horizon Review.
Her poems have also been published in Canada, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Mexico, Serbia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Albania, Croatia, Ukraine, Republic of Moldavia, Latvia, Morocco, Bangladesh, Iran, Japan, Finland etc.
In 2011, the "Arthur Rimbaud" Museum in France commissioned Canadian sculptor Michel Goulet to engrave some of Linda Maria Baros' lines of poetry on an objet d'art made of stainless steel.
Linda Maria Baros took part in over 500 poetry readings and in over 50 poetry festivals.

Drama

Over 30 books : she translated from Romanian into French poetry by Nichita Stănescu, Angela Marinescu, Marta Petreu, Ioan Es. Pop, Mircea Bârsila, Floarea Ţuţuianu, Magda Cârneci, Simona Popescu etc. From French/English/Spanish/Nederlands, she translated into Romanian poetry by Henri Michaux, Boris Vian, Guy Goffette, Collette Nys-Mazure, José Luis Reina Palazón, Maria Antonia Ortega, Jan H. Mysjkin or novels by Alphonse Daudet, Johanna Spyri, James Oliver Curwood etc.
She also published some anthologies of poetry:
She collaborates with poetry, literary criticism and translations at the reviews:
Poetry Review, Horizon Review, Pleiades, International Notebook of Poetry, Contre-jour, Langage & créativité, Po&sie, Aujourd'hui poème, NUNC, Poésie 2003, Europe, Seine et Danube, La Revue littéraire, Pyro, Confluences poétiques, Ici & Là, MIR, La traductière, Hauteurs, Littérales, Le Capital des mots, Thauma, L’Écho d’Orphée, Le Bateau Fantôme, La page blanche, Levure Littéraire, Observator München, Galateea, Bunker Hill, Alora, la bien cercada, El Coloquio de los Perros, ABC, Poëziekrant, Deus ex machina, Le Journal des Poètes, Langue vive, Revolver, Scritture Migranti, Formafluens , La Revue de Belles Lettres, Le Quotidien, Tageblatt, Le Jeudi, Poetika, Zlatna greda, Književni list, Gradina, Lirikon 21, "România literară", Viata românească, Luceafărul, Adevărul literar si artitic, Ziua literară, Arges, Calende, Tribuna, Familia, Apostrof, Astra, Noua literatură, Conta, Arca, Électron libre, Shirdanra, Beagle etc.

Schoolbooks

The poem The Mine Horses was included into Limba si literatura română. Manual de clasa a XII-a, Paralela 45 Publishing House, 2007, Bucharest, Romania.

Anthologies

Linda Maria Baros' poems were published in over 40 anthologies, as: