Deyan Enev

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Deyan Enev (Bulgarian: Деян Енев) (born 11 August 1960) is a Bulgarian writer^[1] and journalist.

Biography[]

Deyan Enev was born in 1960 in Sofia. He graduated from Sofia's First English Language School and later completed a degree in Bulgarian Philology at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". He is married, with two children.

He has worked as a painter, night-shift hospital attendant, teacher, copywriter, and journalist. Presently, he works for the culture and arts section of Sega Daily.

Enev has published seven collections of short stories: "" ("Readings for the Night Train", Bulgarian: "") (1987); "" (Bulgarian: "") (1992); "" ("Man Hunter", Bulgarian: "") (1994), winner of the Annual of "Hristo Botev" Publishing House, translated in Norway (1997); "" ("The Slaughtering of the Rooster", Bulgarian: "") (1997); "" ("Heads or Tails", Bulgarian: "") (2000), National Award for "Hristo G. Danov" and the Annual of the ; "" ("Kyrie Eleison" (Have Mercy on Us, Oh Lord)", Bulgarian: "") (2004), the Big Award for "Helikon"; and "" ("Everyone on the bow of the boat", Bulgarian: "") (2005).

His first collection of short stories in English, Circus Bulgaria, came out in 2010 (Portobello Books, translated by Kapka Kassabova).

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