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Gigiancu of Olari


He was the Colossus, the Pillar, the Giant, the Pole, and eventually he became, simply, Gigiancu of the Olari slums.

2023-02-07
Gigiancu of Olari

The Strawberry Post about the novel The Book of Perilous Dishes


A very interesting and brilliant historical fantasy

2022-12-11
The Strawberry Post about the novel The Book of Perilous Dishes

Magical Food, Latin Deities, & Balkan Tradition: An Interview with Doina Ruști by Alyse Mgrdichian


I am a Latinist, and that is why I used elements from peripheral Latin mythology in my book. Sator was a generic name for the supreme creator of the world, and was only rarely used ...

2022-05-09
Magical Food, Latin Deities, & Balkan Tradition: An Interview with Doina Ruști by Alyse Mgrdichian

The Book of Perilous Dishes - Doina Rusti


Coming soon to the London Book Fair 5-8 April 2022

2022-03-28
The Book of Perilous Dishes - Doina Rusti

Random Things Tours


The Book of Perilous Dishes, review

2022-03-21
Random Things Tours

Celebrating Woman in Translation


A pleasant dialogue with Alyse MGRDICHIAN: she asked me and I told (a little) about the Phanariots

2021-10-15
Celebrating Woman in Translation

„Fantoma din moară" - în engleză


My translation of the first chapter from Doina Ruști's novel "The Ghost in the Mill" is published in the literary journal "Your Impossible Voice." The story begins with a bizarre discovery: Adela Nicolescu happens ...

2021-04-25
„Fantoma din moară - în engleză

The Book of Perilous Dishes


In Book Brunch

2020-12-18
The Book of Perilous Dishes

Conversation with Doina Ruști, writer


It all reminds me of a movie that years ago seemed nothing more than a cheap comedy: Idiocracy (Mike Judge). Now it’s like we’re all playing a part in this very film.

2020-06-23
Conversation with Doina Ruști, writer

Interview with Doina Ruști, Romanian Novelist


An interview in ARCS Projects, University of Washington, Seattle, by Ileana Marin

2020-05-15
Interview with Doina Ruști, Romanian Novelist

The Killer Virus and the Seductive Woman


once upon a time there was a ravishingly beautiful woman, who liked two things above all else: roaming the world and loving men.

2020-03-04
The Killer Virus and the Seductive Woman

Reading Monday


The novel HOMERIC

2020-02-17
Reading Monday

Homeric, a novel by Doina Ruști


Opinions, music, lecture. Old Romanian times.

2019-10-14
Homeric, a novel by Doina Ruști

The Red Man


The name, the repeated and the forgotten word are three sintems and each of them refers to an important aspect of the symbolic communication. Three Brothers Serving the Red Man, an old Romanian story, found ...

2019-08-16
The Red Man

Homeric


Sometimes, I'm passing alongside cars, on crowded streets, beside people who do not see me, and somewhere, in the shady areas of the city, I hear a voice coming from the tumultuous heart of Homeric ...

2019-07-15
Homeric

Pazvantoglu


The Resistance of Villains Examples of history: a thief, a crazy prince and a great poet (in Adevărul)

2019-06-06
Pazvantoglu

Traductions


About what do you think is this book? It's the book of stone heads? It's a volume of stories? Or lyrics? In any case, It's a fresh, 400-page book.

2019-05-17
Traductions

I was in China


First, I told Corina Dobre about what fascinated me in China - in Correspondent show, TVRi: the thirst of literature, literary encounters and many trips across a country as a continent. First impressions, which the ...

2019-05-15
I was in China

Jurnalul meu în China. Final


La festivalul licorilor scriitoricești, în orașul rachiului de orez si la Marele Zid. Cam asa s-a încheiat călătoria mea în China.

2019-04-26
Jurnalul meu în China. Final

The Joimaritze's Day


Little fairies, born of Jupiter's eyes, the Joimaritze are bright and cruel, and they know the way of the dead and hate the melancholy.

2019-04-25
The Joimaritze's Day

Literature of the Future


Books will no longer be sold, they will be placed together in a virtual library where people will follow a word, which will subsequently lead them to the delightful core of the great text. No ...

2019-04-22
Literature of the Future

My diary from China (5)


About Beijing & writers

2019-04-18
My diary from China (5)

Erotic


Scenes of love are not easy to write. Hypocritically, the young writer avoids, under the very pretentious pretext, that physical love should not be narrated. It is true that you can quickly become stupid, but ...

2019-04-12
Erotic

The Peripheric Character


The character at the edge of the novel, figurative, ephemeral but yet memorable in many cases!

2019-04-05
The Peripheric Character

My diary from China (3)


About Beijing.

2019-04-03
My diary from China (3)

My diary from China (2)


About Beijing

2019-04-03
My diary from China (2)

My diary from China (1)


About Beijing.

2019-04-03
My diary from China (1)

Beijing


Literatură Lu Xun Literature Academy

2019-03-28
Beijing

Back in China


One month in China , at the Beijing Literature Academy With my novel Mîța Vinerii/ The Book of Perilous Dishes

2019-03-17
Back in China

The Author of a Novel


Creative Writing: about author like character. Bucharest University video

2019-03-11
The Author of a Novel

Four years after the appearance of the novel "Fanariot Manuscript"


A photograph of my friend Eugen Negrici

2019-03-06
Four years after the appearance of the novel Fanariot Manuscript

Two years after the novel The Book of Perilous Dishes/Mâța Vinerii.


One of the best-selling books. Along side Andrei Plesu, Mircea Cartarescu, Doina Rusti was among the best-selling writers. A TVR video, signed by Mirela Nagat

2019-03-01
Two years after the novel The Book of Perilous Dishes/Mâța Vinerii.

My characters


Who are my heroes, what do they look like, what role do they have in the novel? Each character expresses a connection, one of those meetings, during which two people (myself and the character) lived ...

2019-02-27
My characters

My characters


Who are my heroes, what do they look like, what role do they have in the novel? Each character expresses a connection, one of those meetings, during which two people (myself and the character) lived ...

2019-02-27
My characters

Creative Writing with Doina Ruști


About writing & fiction.

2019-02-20
Creative Writing with Doina Ruști

Un dialog in DLITE, Goethe Institute, București


Writing & translation.

2019-02-19
Un dialog in DLITE, Goethe Institute, București

Hyperlitaratura top by CARLA-FRANCESCA SCHOPPEL

2019-02-11

Confessions to HotNews


About writing, reading, fiction. And about a devil in love.

2019-01-31
Confessions to HotNews

Past tense


About writing, deed and fiction.

2019-01-14
Past tense

Talk to the students


About writing, deed and fiction. CRU, Bucharest University

2019-01-14
Talk to the students

To National Television


About The 3rd EU-China International Literary Festival , to “Convietuiri”, Romanian TVR1: Camelia Vacaru in dialogue with Doina Ruști.

2019-01-09
To National Television

La Radio Bucureși FM, "În Comunitate"


About books & fabulous trips with Răzvan Ursuleanu

2018-12-05
La Radio Bucureși FM, În Comunitate

Guangzhou și Shenzhen: Doina Ruști to The 3rd EU-China International Literary Festival


The 3rd EU-China International Literary Festival will bring leading writers from all across the European Union to China in a celebration of books, writers and readers. European and Chinese writers will gather to showcase their ...

2018-11-19
Guangzhou și Shenzhen: Doina Ruști to The 3rd EU-China International Literary Festival

“The Book of Perilous Dishes” to Hungarian Writers Union


The novel The Book of Perilous Dishes (Romanian title: Mata Vinerii) recently appeared at the Orpheusz Publishing House (Budapest), translated by Szenkovics Eniko. In Hungarian the title of the novel is Arto receptek konyve . ...

2018-10-24
“The Book of Perilous Dishes” to Hungarian Writers Union

The Soldier’s Book A documentary by Doina Ruști și Marius Donici


First projection: The History Museum of Bucharest, at Thursday's meetings, organized by Cătălin D. Constantin

2018-10-12
The Soldier’s Book A documentary by Doina Ruști și Marius Donici

Zogru - como una pintura de Chagall


A chronicle in the Chilean daily El Mercurio, signed by Pedro Gandolfo, considered unanimously the most demanding and refined chronicler in Santiago de Chille.

2018-08-19
Zogru - como una pintura de Chagall

Lizoanca in Mexico


A review in "La Jornada"

2018-07-01
Lizoanca in Mexico

Amazon


Books sold on Amazon

2018-05-11
Amazon

Zogru translated into Spanish


A discussion about novel ZOGRU by Doina Ruști to Santiago de Chile, in the "Pablo Neruda House"

2018-05-08
Zogru translated into Spanish

Doina Ruști in Neue Zürcher Zeitung


The novel Das Phantom in der Mühle by Doina Ruști in Neue Zürcher Zeitung

2018-01-04
Doina Ruști in Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Gaudeamus 2017 The Ghost in the Mill


A literary event: the second edition of the novel "The Ghost of the Mill" The product of a powerful original prose writer, a rara avis in post communist Romanian literature, The Ghost in the Mill ...

2017-11-25
Gaudeamus 2017 The Ghost in the Mill

The Ghost in the Mill by Doina Rusti


A Romanian event at the Frankfurt Book Fair: Das Phantom in der Mühle the German translation of the novel The Ghost in the Mill by Doina Rusti

2017-10-14
The Ghost in the Mill by Doina Rusti

The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)


Bucharest, 1798, occult cookbook.

2017-04-21
The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)


Bucharest, 1798, occult cookbook.

2017-04-05
The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)


Bucharest, 1798, occult cookbook.

2017-04-05
The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)


Bucharest, 1798, occult cookbook.

2017-04-05
The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

Meeting with readers to Carusel, Cărturești-Lipscani


The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

2017-03-09
Meeting with readers to Carusel, Cărturești-Lipscani

The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)


Bucharest, 1798, occult cookbook.

2017-02-23
The Book of Perilous Dishes (Mâța Vinerii)

Romanian Writers


Romanian Writers. Polirom. 2006-2017

2016-11-11
Romanian Writers

Interview, Idividi, Skopje


I think it is only natural that the narrative voice is female, since I am a woman. At the same time, I must confess that I think it is simplistic to write from a masculine ...

2016-11-08
Interview, Idividi, Skopje

Interview in TEA Moderna journal, Doina Ruști & Marija Sarevska, Skopje


The great stories have already been told

2016-11-08
Interview in TEA Moderna journal, Doina Ruști & Marija Sarevska, Skopje

Skopje, Book Star


To Book Star Festival, with Zarko Kujundjiski, Valentina Kostova, Ermis Lfazanovski, Alexandra Kaitozis.

2016-11-08
Skopje, Book Star

Reading in Europe


Plovdiv (with Vasilka Alexova & [Bojidar Kuncev)] [Torino, 2010 (with Dan Lungu, Adrian Babeți, Radu Pavel Gheo)] [ Granada, 2012] Torino, 2012 (with Marco Dotti, Roberto Merlo) Berlin, 2013 (with Gabriela Admeșteanu, Jan Cornelius) Leipzig, ...

2016-09-17
Reading in Europe

The Phanariot Manuscript in the Translation Café Journal


It all started from a "nizam", an order given by prince Alexandru Moruzi, who wanted a fugitive valet found. It was from the year 1794. This document whetted my appetite, especially considering the fact that ...

2015-07-01
The Phanariot Manuscript in the Translation Café Journal

Cristian , short movie, Cannes, Corner. About the homonymous story


Cristian story was published în the book "Cămașa în carouri” (The checkered shirt and 10 other episodes from Bucharest), Polirom, 2010.

2015-05-17
Cristian , short movie, Cannes, Corner. About the homonymous story

Review about Lizoanca (Eliza a los once annos) by Doina Ruști. La Opinion de Murcia, Spania


The review by Antonio J. Ubero, about the novel Lizoanca by Doina Ruști, in La Opinion de Murcia

2015-01-03
Review about Lizoanca (Eliza a los once annos) by Doina Ruști. La Opinion de Murcia, Spania

La FILIT


The autumn meetings with Iași city I remember me the hopes of my younger years, crooked from Râpa Galbenă to Copou Hill.

2013-10-25
La FILIT

La Stampa Quotidiano


L’omino rosso (Nikita Editore, 2012, Firenze) de Doina Ruști

2013-05-17
La Stampa Quotidiano

“Lizoanca" in Berlin -a Senator Susanne Kastner invitation.


Reading from "Lizoanca" (translated by Jan Cornelius), Ed Horlemann, Berlin An event organized by Senator Susanne Kastner ] and Deutsch-Rumänisches Forum. With the support of the Embassy of Romania, Berlin.

2013-04-15
“Lizoanca in Berlin -a Senator Susanne Kastner invitation.

Four men plus Aurelius in the Ziarul de Duminică Journal


Talking with Stelian Țurlea about Patru bărbați plus Aurelius

2011-06-15
Four men plus Aurelius in the Ziarul de Duminică Journal

Four men plus Aurelius in Luceafărul Journal


The incumbency of literature - review of the novel Four men plus Aurelius de Gabriela Gheorghișor

2011-05-25
Four men plus Aurelius in Luceafărul Journal

Interview in VoxPublica by Istodor


One of my first life experiences is related to cat, to whose tail I hang a clothes peg. I swear I did not imagine it would hurt it; I was even convinced it would appreciate ...

2010-04-21
Interview in VoxPublica by Istodor
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