POLIROM

Although a household name throughout Eastern Europe during Communism, Shakespeare was subjected, like any other author, to the harsh treatment administered by ideologues and censors. Despite this political assault, his works, with their galleries of monsters and heroes,

Our sixth consecutive participation at the biggest book showcase in Britain is placed under the aegis of the extraordinary Romanian literary heritage created in Great Britain, as well as in the English-speaking world, during the past decades. At the Romanian stand in Earls

Lucian Dan Teodorovici will represent Romania at the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2011 (), within the section Best of European Fiction. The Romanian writer will be joined by the Irish writer Kevin Barry (author of the newly-published City of Bohane)

The Romanian Cultural Institute organises, for the third consecutive year, Romania's stand at The London Book Fair. The most important publishing houses will take part, reflecting the fast dynamics of the Romanian book market. This year's guest of honour,

Jean-Lorin Sterian is a writer, film director, playwright and journalist. He has published a novel Lorgean (Polirom, 2007) and short stories Postume (Amaltea, 2002), The Writer Goes Hunting (ProLogos, 2001), Baltazar and Hazard (Metafora, 1997). He has also written

The Romanian Cultural Institute will organise between 20 - 22 April 2009, for the second consecutive year, Romania's stand at The London Book Fair. The Institute aims to present a comprehensive profile of the book market in Romania and has invited 32

      The Romanian Cultural Institute brings to London new artists in the new Attic Arts residency season: Ioana Paun, Peca Stefan and Jean-Lorin Sterian. The winners have been selected from a number of 30 applicants, according to the following criteria,