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Kalinauskas Jonas

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Photo by Benediktas Januševičius

Jonas Kalinauskas – poet.
He was born 24 November, 1947 in Pajevonis, Vilkaviškis district.
In 1972 he finished studies of the Lithuanian language and literature at Vilnius University. In 1985 he finished high literature courses at M. Gorky Institute of Literature in Moscow. He worked at penitentiary, several editorial offices, in agency “Reklama”, Lithuanian Film Studios, Lithuanian Writers’ Union and other places. His poems are translated into Russian, English, German, Spanish, Polish, French and other languages.
A member of Lithuanian Writers’ Union since 1980.

B i b l i o g r a p h y :
Pajevonio fragmentai: poems. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1977.
Kalbėk, paukšti: poems. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1980; Maskva: Sovietskij pisatel, 1988.
Žemės kvapai: poetry. – Maskva: Molodaja gvardija, 1981.
Tyla ir ugnis: poems. – Vilnius, 1984.
Atminties namai: poems. – Vilnius, 1986.
Trys gurkšniai oro: poetry. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1989.
Žvelgiu į tamsą: poetry. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1990.
Veidas dilgėlėse: poems. – Vilnius: Vyturys, 1991.
Raktų rūdys: collection. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1999.
Ir nėra svarbu: poems. – Vilnius: Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos leidykla, 2003.
Sapnų liudininkas: poems. – Vilnius: Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos leidykla, 2005.
Miego meistras: poems. – Vilnius: Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos leidykla, 2008.
Plunksnų plėšytojos: poems. – Vilnius: Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos leidykla, 2010.
Mano sodo vagis: poems. – Kaunas: Kauko laiptai, 2013.
Ar Spangis ateis: poems. – Kaunas: Kauko laiptai, 2014.

A w a r d s :
1982 Laureate of the N. Ostrovsky literary competition.
1984 Award of Šakiai district for countryside themed poems.
2006 Salomėja Nėris literary award for poetry book “Sapnų liudininkas”.
2011 The Poetry Spring festival laureate for poetry book “Plunksnų plėšytojos”.
2013 Yotvingian prize for poetry book “Mano sodo vagis”.