Yana Djin Explained

Yana Djin (born Yana Nodarovna Dzhindzhikhashvili; 1969, in Tbilisi, Georgia) is a Georgian- American poet.

Life

In 1980, she emigrated to the United States where she studied philosophy. Her first book of poetry Bits and Pieces of Conversations was published in the US in 1994.[1] Her father is a writer Nodar Djin and her uncle is famous chess grandmaster Roman Dzhindzhichashvili.[2]

Her Russian translation poems were first published in 1997 in the Literaturnaya Gazeta under the heading "The New Literary Star" followed by the publications in the literary magazines Druzhba Narodov and Novy Mir.[3] Her translations of Vladimir Gandelsman appeared in Metamorphoses,[4] and an anthology.[5]

In 2000, Yana Djin's book of poetry (in English and Russian) Inevitable was published in Moscow to critical acclaim.[6] In 2003 her third book of poetry Realm of Doubts was published by the OGI publishing house.[7] [8] She wrote a biweekly social-political column "Letters from America" for the English language Moscow News.[9] [10]

She lived in Washington, D.C.,[11] and appeared at DCAC.[12] She lives in New York.[3]

Works

Anthologies

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keeting House Courier. Cornell University. 2010-08-30.
  2. [Roman Dzindzichashvili]
  3. Web site: Yana Djin:Poems and Essays - Стихи и статьи Яны Джин . Yanadjin.narod.ru . 2010-08-31.
  4. Web site: METAMORPHOSES -journal of literary translation . Smith.edu . 2010-08-31.
  5. Web site: Crossing Centuries - High, John (EDT) . Vanstockum.nl . 2010-08-31 . 2011-07-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110717110734/http://www.vanstockum.nl/boeken/romans-spanning/poezie/gb/crossing-centuries-high-john-edt-4337930/ . dead .
  6. Web site: EVXpress - Проза и поэзия. НЕВЕРНАЯ. ЕЕ ДНЕВНИК И ПИСЬМА. Роман - Neva, 2006, No. 2 . Dlib.eastview.com . 2006-02-28 . 2010-08-30.
  7. Web site: :: Неверная - Ефимов Игорь - Страница: 1 - Читать - Скачать бесплатно txt fb2 :: . Litru.ru . 2010-08-30 . 2012-07-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120726172352/http://www.litru.ru/?book=8370 . dead .
  8. Web site: Я.Йняршпйн, Р.Рхунмнбю . фСПМЮКЭМШИ ГЮК | мЕБЮ, 2006 N2 | хЦНПЭ еТХЛНБ - мЕБЕПМЮЪ. еЕ ДМЕБМХЙ Х ОХЯЭЛЮ . Magazines.russ.ru . 2010-08-31.
  9. Web site: CDI Russia Weekly #213 - Extremism and Nothingness . Cdi.org . 2010-08-30.
  10. News: Sniper Culture . The Free Lance-Star. October 20, 2002 .
  11. Web site: METAMORPHOSES -journal of literary translation . Smith.edu . 2010-09-01.
  12. Web site: Thinking Again: Big Ilya Makes It Big . Wallacethinksagain.blogspot.com . 2008-03-16 . 2010-09-01.
  13. Web site: "Неверная", лист 1 из 24 :: в библиотеке FictionBook . Fictionbook.ru . 2010-08-30.
  14. Book: Library of Congress LCCN Permalink for 2002547750 . 2002 . Lccn.loc.gov . 9785942820701 . 2010-09-01.