Claudiu Komartin (1983, Bucharest) is a Romanian poet, translator and editor, [1] considered to be one of the most important authors of his generation. [2]
The first poetry book of Komartin, Păpușarul și alte insomnii, published in 2003, won the Mihai Eminescu National Prize. [3] The second book, Circul domestic, won the Romanian Academy Poetry Prize. [4] In 2010, he initiated The Max Blecher Publishing House, an editorial project aimed at promotion of contemporary Romanian literature, relatively less-known outside of the country, as well as bringing underground Romanian authors closer to the public and eventually integrating them into mainstream literature. [2] Since 2010, Komartin is the editor-in-chief of Poesis international, a literary magazine. [4]
He also translated from French, English and Italian. [1]
Komartin's poetry has been translated to a number of languages, including English, German, French, and Spanish. [1]
