Vasil Slavov

Vasil Slavov (Cyrillic: Васил Славов) is a Bulgarian author and poet, born on 25 February 1958 in Sofia, Bulgaria.^[1] He has been living in the United States since 1989.^[1] He is the son of writer Atanas Slavov.^[1] Graduated English philology from Sofia University “ Kliment Ohridsky “. First collection of poetry published in 1989. Same year moved to USA. Studied poetry with the MFA program( Bruce Weigl )at Pennsylvania State University. Poems published in the collection of Bulgarian verse “ Windows at the Black Sea “ (Carnegie Mellon University Press), editors Richard Harteis and William Meredith. Author of several books of poetry, collections of short stories and a novel (editors of his books published in Bulgaria - Georgi Borissov, Boris Hristov, Penka Vatova). Last book of poetry “Americana“, published with “Trud“ Publishing House - Sofia, Bulgaria - December 2010. Lives with his wife and daughter in Pittsburgh,PA.

Books Published

• Спомен за Потоп (1989),
• Бич Божи (1992),
• Фургоните на Адамсбьрг (1998),
• Записки на Препарирания (2001),
• Тунелите за Галицин (2001),
• 7 Часа Слънце (2005)^[2]
• Американа (2010) <http://www.trud.cc/?cid=9&pid=10542&lng=bg>
• http://www.trud.cc/?cid=3&cat=341&lng=en

Other publication

Apart from his own works, Vasil Slavov has been published in many literary anthologies, the most recent are presented by the National Palace of Culture in Sofia ; " Лирика 2006 ", " Лирика 2007 ", " Лирика 2009 ".

Additional reading

• Literary critique from Bulgarian Literary Newspaper publication, with focus on post-modernist themes in Slavov's works. 2002.

References

1. Stefanova, Silvia (15 August 2004). "Писателят Васил Славов в разговор със Силвия Стефанова ('Vasil Slavov writer in conversation with Silvia Stefanova')". Bulgaria: Sedembg. p. 7. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
2. "Васил Славов - Автор Книги от книжарница Хеликон". Retrieved 8 May 2010.