Elena Alexieva
Encyclopedia
Elena Alexieva is a Bulgarian writer
. She was born in Sofia
, Bulgaria
, in 1975. She studied at the First English Language School in Sofia. She majored in International Economic Relations at the University of National and World Economics in Sofia, and continued her studies in the Doctoral Program in Semiotics at New Bulgarian University, Sofia. She has taught translation from English into Bulgarian and from Bulgarian into English at New Bulgarian University since 2007.
in 2010.
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
. She was born in Sofia
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...
, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
, in 1975. She studied at the First English Language School in Sofia. She majored in International Economic Relations at the University of National and World Economics in Sofia, and continued her studies in the Doctoral Program in Semiotics at New Bulgarian University, Sofia. She has taught translation from English into Bulgarian and from Bulgarian into English at New Bulgarian University since 2007.
Books
She is the author of two poetry books, Ladder on the Heart (1994) and Face of Killer Angel (1996), The Blue Stairway, a novel (2000), two collections of short stories, Readers’ Group 31 (2005) and Who (2006), as well as the novels Knight, Devil, and Death (2007) and She Is Here (2009). Her latest book Pets Syndicated was published in 2010. Her book Who was published in SpanishSpanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
in 2010.