We're Just Branches of an Enormous Tree. Interview with Attila Sántha Cover Image

Csupán ágai vagyunk egy hatalmas fának. Interjú Sántha Attilával
We're Just Branches of an Enormous Tree. Interview with Attila Sántha

Author(s): Ferenc Zsidó
Subject(s): Poetry, Hungarian Literature
Published by: Uniunea Scriitorilor din România
Keywords: Attila Sántha; Interview;

Summary/Abstract: Attila Sántha was born in 1968 in Kézdivásárhely. He completed his secondary education in his hometown (1986), graduated as a teacher of Hungarian-English at the Babeș-Bolyai University (1995), and then obtained his doctorate in Szeged (1999). From 1992 he was the editor of the Hungarian pages of Echinox, and in December 1994 he was one of the founders of the Forward Locality magazine, of which he later became a book series. His first volume of poems was published in 1995, entitled The Wonderful Poems of Baron Münchhausen. Former Secretary of State, Head of the Sapientia Eötvös Loránd University, Founder of Zelegor Publishing House in Târgu-Mureş, Director of the Transylvanian Hungarian Writers' League (E-MIL) from 2002 to 2004, President from 2004 to 2005. In 2019, he was awarded the József Attila Prize. He currently lives in Kézdiszászfalu. His most recent volume: From Branch to Branch (Forward Locality Writing Academy, 2021).

  • Issue Year: 11/2022
  • Issue No: 841
  • Page Range: 4-5
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: Hungarian