Lithuanian Culture Guide

Dainius Liškevičius. Museum / Muziejus

ARTS AND LITERATURE Dainius Liškevičius, Museum / Muziejus, Kaunas: Kitos knygos, 2013, 252 pp.  Published in two languages, translated to English …

Natalija Arlauskaitė. Severe Peace: Photography of Collapsed Regimes in Documentary Cinema

ARTS AND LITERATURE Natalija Arlauskaitė, Severe Peace: Photography of Collapsed Regimes in Documentary Cinema (Nuožmi taika: žlugusių režimų fotografija dokumentiniame …

Veronika Urbonaitė-Barkauskienė. The Kids of the 90s Become Parents

Veronika Urbonaitė-Barkauskienė, The Kids of the 90s Become Parents (Devyniasdešimtųjų vaikai tampa tėvais), illustrations by Ūla Šveikauskaitė, Vilnius: Dvi tylos, …

Dalia Grinkevičiūtė. Lithuanians by the Laptev Sea

HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY Dalia Grinkevičiūtė, Lithuanians by the Laptev Sea (Lietuviai prie Laptevų jūros: atsiminimai, miniatiūros), Vilnius: Lithuanian Writers’ Union …

Mindaugas Jonas Urbonas

Mindaugas Jonas Urbonas (born 1989) has been touted as one of the most interesting young writers. Both his debut short …

Jurga Tumasonytė

Jurga Tumasonytė (born 1988) published her first collection of short stories in 2011 to some acclaim (she won a debuting …

Renata Šerelytė

Renata Šerelytė (born 1970) is one of the most widely translated Lithuanian authors. Her short stories are available in German, …

Saulius Šaltenis

Saulius Šaltenis (born 1945) was born in a family of teachers, but had very little formal education: after a year …

Kristina Sabaliauskaitė

Kristina Sabaliauskaitė (born 1974) is the most widely read Lithuanian author (sales of her books run to hundreds of thousands …

Vaiva Rykštaitė

Vaiva Rykštaitė (born 1985) is a pen name which approximately means “Rainbow”. Its owner grew up in Kaunas and started …

Undinė Radzevičiūtė

Undinė Radzevičiūtė (born 1967) is the most un-Lithuanian of Lithuanian writers. She does not mix with the literary world, and …

Daina Opolskaitė

Daina Opolskaitė (born 1979) has been working as a teacher in her native town of Vilkaviškis, which she had left …