Yana Djin

Yana Djin (born Yana Nodarovna Dzhindzhikhashvili; 1969, in Tbilisi, Georgia) is a Georgian- American poet.

Life

In 1980, she emigrated to the United States where she studied philosophy. Her first book of poetry Bits and Pieces of Conversations was published in the US in 1994.[1] Her father is a writer Nodar Djin and her uncle is famous chess grandmaster Roman Dzhindzhichashvili.[2]

Her Russian translation poems were first published in 1997 in the Literaturnaya Gazeta under the heading "The New Literary Star" followed by the publications in the literary magazines Druzhba Narodov and Novy Mir.[3] Her translations of Vladimir Gandelsman appeared in Metamorphoses,[4] and an anthology.[5]

In 2000, Yana Djin's book of poetry (in English and Russian) Inevitable was published in Moscow to critical acclaim.[6] In 2003 her third book of poetry Realm of Doubts was published by the OGI publishing house.[7][8] She wrote a biweekly social-political column "Letters from America" for the English language Moscow News.[9][10]

She lived in Washington, D.C.,[11] and appeared at DCAC.[12] She lives in New York.[3]

Works
  • "Untitled and Unrhymed or a Bit Too Personal", Произведения в системе Литсовет. 2002
  • Bits and Pieces of Conversations, Poetry, H. A. Frager & Company, 1994, ISBN 978-0-929647-04-3
  • ''Yana Djin, Poem Hunter, 2009
  • Стихи Яны Джин из сборников «Неизбежное» и «Неприкаянность» в переводах Нодара Джина (Yana Djin. Inevitable. Moscow: Podkova, 2000; Realm of Doubts. Moscow: OGI, 2002).[13] ISBN 5-94282-070-8[14]

Anthologies
  • High, John (ed) Crossing Centuries, Small Press Distribution, 1/9/2000, ISBN 978-1-883689-89-6

References
  1. "Keeting House Courier". Cornell University. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  2. Roman Dzindzichashvili
  3. "Yana Djin:Poems and Essays - Стихи и статьи Яны Джин". Yanadjin.narod.ru. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  4. "METAMORPHOSES -journal of literary translation". Smith.edu. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  5. "Crossing Centuries - High, John (EDT)". Vanstockum.nl. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  6. "EVXpress - Проза и поэзия. НЕВЕРНАЯ. ЕЕ ДНЕВНИК И ПИСЬМА. Роман - Neva, 2006, No. 2". Dlib.eastview.com. 2006-02-28. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  7. ":: Неверная - Ефимов Игорь - Страница: 1 - Читать - Скачать бесплатно txt fb2 ::". Litru.ru. Archived from the original on 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  8. Я.Йняршпйн, Р.Рхунмнбю. "фСПМЮКЭМШИ ГЮК | мЕБЮ, 2006 N2 | хЦНПЭ еТХЛНБ - мЕБЕПМЮЪ. еЕ ДМЕБМХЙ Х ОХЯЭЛЮ". Magazines.russ.ru. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  9. "CDI Russia Weekly #213 - Extremism and Nothingness". Cdi.org. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  10. "Sniper Culture". The Free Lance-Star. October 20, 2002.
  11. "METAMORPHOSES -journal of literary translation". Smith.edu. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
  12. "Thinking Again: Big Ilya Makes It Big". Wallacethinksagain.blogspot.com. 2008-03-16. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
  13. ""Неверная", лист 1 из 24 :: в библиотеке FictionBook". Fictionbook.ru. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
  14. Library of Congress LCCN Permalink for 2002547750. Lccn.loc.gov. 2002. ISBN 9785942820701. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
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