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Sofia Papazova talks with Elizabeth Kostova (founder of the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation) and author Debra Gwartney at CapitaLiterature (29–31 May 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria) – the annual follow-up of the famous Sozopol Fiction Seminars Mrs. Kostova, when did you first have the idea to start the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation? When I came to Bulgaria on my […]

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Claudia Serea Photo: Rhys Asplundh I follow orders to hit/ push/ shove/ those who couldn’t possibly be my mother/ brother/ father. I pluck and gather men and women at gunpoint, tulips of tears. I squeeze the trigger gently, gently but their bodies aren’t worth my bullets.

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Sofia Papazova talks with musician and composer Yoni Vidal Video: “Ksido” EOOD About today’s concert you say that you’re coming to Bulgaria for the third time in a year to play for “one of the most incredible audiences” you’ve ever seen. What do you like most about Bulgaria and the Bulgarian fans? They are very […]

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Coming soon (Release: 19.10.2012) One who set forth … Fado Promessa | Fado Promise – the new album by Telmo Pires is the first one that he recorded in Portugal.

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Interview by Dessislava Berndt with the singer Léah Kline The International Jazz Festival in Bansko is one of the biggest summer musical events in Bulgaria and one of the foremost international cultural happenings on the Balkans. Since its foundation in 1998 the festival has been held every year in August in the small town of […]

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Jasmina Tacheva Talks with Young Photographer Maja Ita Jankowska Hello Maja! Would you like to tell our readers a little bit about yourself? I am a 16-year-old Polish-born photographer, and I currently live in the UK. At such a young age you already have an incredibly clear idea about what you want to do – […]

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov

Photo: Ivo Oreshkov