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Meeting with Maria Stankova, the famous Bulgarian writer, poet, play and script writer

 

Maria D. Stankova was born in Burgas in 1956. “Reference book of own murders” was the debut book and immediately acknowledged Bulgarian “Book of the year”. In 2001 the publishing house “Stigmati” printed her book “Catalogue of spirits Po” which critics consider to be a new step of the history of Bulgarian literature.

 

Maria Stankova is also famous for her dramas and plays: “A moment made of ready pieces” (2000); “Hunting of desert hyena” (2001), “A small fairy from a lost lake” (2001), “Anatomy of a spider’s web” (2007) and others. Maria Stankova wrote scripts to many films: “It’s just nothing”, “Marco and Khloe”, “Fox and owl”, “A nomad”, “Bureau of non-standard services”, “Life as a butterfly”, “Miss 311”. Maria Stankova was a script writer of Bulgarian Marionette Political show “Speaking heads”, the analogue of the Russian TV projects “Dolls”. In 2002 the script for the film “Monkeys in winter” won the prize of festival in Karlovy Vary and “Golden rose” in Varna, the film won the prize of National film center as the best film of 2006 and was nominated for Oscar.

 

Last year Maria Stankova became a translator – the magazine “Fakel” published her translation of Ludmila Petrushevskaya’s novel “Time is night”.

 

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