Razvan Tupa
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Răzvan Ţupa is a Romanian poet
. His first book Fetis won the 2002 Mihai Eminescu First Book in Poetry National Award.
Ţupa was born in Brăila
and raised in Bucharest
. He is a graduate of International Academy for Study of Religions and Culture History in Bucharest. Tupa was included in No Longer Poetry: New Romanian Poetry an anthology edited in English by Heaventree Press, United Kingdom.
He was considered among the poets of the so called The "2000" Generation in Romania. .
His second book of poetry included a CD with audio versions of his poetry. In 2005 and 2006 he recorded video poetry. In 2009, Razvan Tupa produced an one hour feature film presenting 24 young Romanian poets. "Poetry. the power" was shown in Bucharest, Berlin, Chishinev and Prague.
He is the founding editor of the poetry magazine Versus/Versum.
He used to be the editor of film section of Time Out Bucharest magazine.
In 2005 he launched Poetics of the Quotidian, a series of literary meetings in Club A in Bucharest.
His poems have appeared in the literary journals , and others. He read his poetry and attended different readings in Paris, Rome, Prague, Bratislava, New York and Berlin. He lives in Bucharest.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
. His first book Fetis won the 2002 Mihai Eminescu First Book in Poetry National Award.
Ţupa was born in Brăila
Braila
Brăila is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County, in the close vicinity of Galaţi.According to the 2002 Romanian census there were 216,292 people living within the city of Brăila, making it the 10th most populous city in Romania.-History:A...
and raised in Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
. He is a graduate of International Academy for Study of Religions and Culture History in Bucharest. Tupa was included in No Longer Poetry: New Romanian Poetry an anthology edited in English by Heaventree Press, United Kingdom.
He was considered among the poets of the so called The "2000" Generation in Romania. .
His second book of poetry included a CD with audio versions of his poetry. In 2005 and 2006 he recorded video poetry. In 2009, Razvan Tupa produced an one hour feature film presenting 24 young Romanian poets. "Poetry. the power" was shown in Bucharest, Berlin, Chishinev and Prague.
He is the founding editor of the poetry magazine Versus/Versum.
He used to be the editor of film section of Time Out Bucharest magazine.
In 2005 he launched Poetics of the Quotidian, a series of literary meetings in Club A in Bucharest.
His poems have appeared in the literary journals , and others. He read his poetry and attended different readings in Paris, Rome, Prague, Bratislava, New York and Berlin. He lives in Bucharest.