Lithuanian Culture Guide
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Gytis Norvilas
The poet and translator Gytis Norvilas (b. 1976) is a historian by education. His debut collection of poems Akmen-skeltės (Shards …
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Kęstutis Navakas
The poet, translator and essayist Kęstutis Navakas (1964 ̶ 2020) was the aesthete of Lithuanian poetry, a dandy who didn’t …
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Mindaugas Nastaravičius
The poet and playwright Mindaugas Nastaravičius (b. 1984) made his debut in 2010 with a collection of poems Dėmėtų akių …
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Aidas Marčėnas
Aidas Marčėnas (b. 1960) is one of Lithuania’s most prolific poets. He stands out from his own generation and from …
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Laima Kreivytė
The poet and art critic Laima Kreivytė (b. 1972) is an exceptional personality in the Lithuanian poetry scene. First of …
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Giedrė Kazlauskaitė
Giedrė Kazlauskaitė (b. 1980) is a poet, prose writer, essayist, literary critic and editor of the literary journal Šiaurės Atėnai. …
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Aušra Kaziliūnaitė
Aušra Kaziliūnaitė (b. 1987) is one of the brightest poetic stars of her generation. She is a doctoral student of …
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Donaldas Kajokas
The poet and prose writer Donaldas Kajokas (b. 1953) studied at the Kaunas Institute of Physical Education and worked as …
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Antanas A. Jonynas
Antanas A. Jonynas (b. 1953) is a poet and translator of Goethe’s Faust. He made his debut in 1977. Jonynas …
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Jurgita Jasponytė
The creative works of the poet Jurgita Jasponytė (b. 1981) combine symbols of ethnic culture with the experiences of a …
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Gintaras Grajauskas
Gintaras Grajauskas (b. 1966) is a poet, prose writer, playwright and musician. After graduating from a preparatory music school, he …
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Vaiva Grainytė
The author Vaiva Grainytė (b. 1984) writes poetry, essays and drama, and works on interdisciplinary theatre projects. Gorilos Archyvai (The …