Bard Artis Ostup: Whisper candy phrases

“I like to shine the textual content collectively,” mentioned poet and literary scholar Artis Ostup in an interview.

Artis Ostup (1988) is a poet and literary scholar. He studied at Ādažu highschool, he studied on the Latvian Academy of Tradition and the College of Latvia. He acquired a grasp’s diploma in philosophy. He’s finding out comparative literature within the doctoral program of the College of Tartu. Works as a undertaking supervisor on the Literature and Music Museum. In the intervening time, he works as a researcher on the Institute of Literature, Folklore and Artwork of the College of Lithuania and manages the journal of up to date literature and philosophy “Punctum”.

He made his debut in poetry with the gathering “Biedrs Sniegs” (“Mansards”, 2010), adopted by the collections “Images and Scissors” (“Mansards”, 2013), “Gestures” (“Neputns”, 2016). The writer of his newest assortment of poems wrote “Modifications on the theme of the moon” (“Neputns”, 2022) trying to find a steadiness between actuality and creativeness.

The collections of Ostup’s poems have been named and acquired a number of literary awards in Latvia. In 2011, the poet acquired the Ojārs Vācieš prize, in 2016 – the opposite “T prize” based by Einārs Pelš, in 2016 he was nominated for the Normunds Naumans prize for evaluations, in 2022 he acquired the Latvian Literature of the 12 months award for the revealed “Manifests. From the longer term to the current” (“Neputns”) writing.