Graz International House of Authors

Nikola Madzirov

North Macedonia

2025

poet, essayist, translator

* 1973

 

Nikola Madzirov (poet, essayist, translator) was born in 1973 in Strumica, in the family of war refugees from the Balkan Wars. His poems are translated into more than forty languages.

He was given the international poetry awards Hubert Burda (2007), N. C. Kaser Lyrikpreis (2025) and Poetry and People (2025) among others and was granted several international fellowships in Graz, Vienna and Krems; IWP at University of Iowa, Yaddo and MacDowell in USA; DAAD and LCB in Berlin.

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