Nikolova, Olga
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Olga Nikolova holds a PhD in English and American Literature from Harvard University (2005) and currently teaches writing and literature at the American University in Bulgaria. She has worked as a literary agent and a translator. She won an EFK fellowship at the University of Rochester for her translation of Albena Stambolova’s Everything Happens as it Does, which was published by Open Letter Books in 2013. She has translated numerous poems and literary essays from English and French. Her translation of selected essays by Ezra Pound („Само чувството пребъдва“) was published in 2020. She is also the founding editor of Peat Nekogash („Пеат некогаш“), an online literary journal (peatnekoga.com), and the author of collections of essays and a small book on the elements of writing („Тайните на писането“, изд. „Просвета“, 2023). She served on the jury for the Krastan Dyankov translation award in 2022.