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Galle at the HeadRead festival in Estonia, 2019

Inga Gaile (born 29 June 1976 Riga) is a Latvian poet, novelist, and playwright.[1][2][3] She has won the Latvian Literature Award and the Poetry Days Festival prize.[4][5][6] She is President of Latvia PEN.[7]

Activism

Inga Gaile is an prominent member of the Latvian feminist movement and is a founder of the stand-up comedy group "Sieviešu stendaps/Women's Stand-Up". [8]

Works

Poetry
  • Laiks bija iemīlējies. Rīga: Pētergailis, 1999.
  • Raudāt nedrīkst smieties. Rīga: Nordik, 2004.
  • Kūku Marija. Rīga: Orbita, 2007
  • Migla. Rīga: Mansards, 2012.
  • Vai otrā grupa mani dzird? Rīga: Liels un mazs, 2014.
  • Lieldienas. Rīga: Neputns, 2018.
Works in English
  • 30 Questions People Don’t Ask: The Selected Poems of Inga Gaile, Pleiades Press; 2018. ISBN 9780997099423

References

  1. ^ "Inga Gaile: Mani stāsti izaug no personīgajiem cīniņiem". LA.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  2. ^ "Atjaunojot asinsriti. Inga Gaile "Piena ceļi"". LA.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  3. ^ ""Mansards" izdod Ingas Gailes stāstus "Piena ceļi"". TVNET (in Latvian). 2018-10-15. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  4. ^ "Inga Gaile - Literature Across Frontiers". www.lit-across-frontiers.org.
  5. ^ "Pleiades Press | 30 Questions People Don't Ask: The Selected Poems of Inga Gaile".
  6. ^ "Latvian Literature". www.latvianliterature.lv.
  7. ^ "Inga Gaile – FCNC".
  8. ^ "Latvian Literature". www.latvianliterature.lv.