Category Archives: Literature

Blurb by Ilya Kaminsky for my book of selected poems


One of the best contemporary poets, Ilya Kaminsky, wrote a blurb for my book of selected poems, ‘’Wall and Neutrino. The Poet in New York’’. ”Constantin Severin writes poetry that shows us how silence breathes inside music. Here train “is … Continue reading

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My special guests for Levure littéraire 14


So happy to announce that the Spring/Summer issue (14) of the multilingual and multidisciplinary cultural magazine, Levure littéraire (France-USA-Germany), was launched. The founder, the Romanian born French writer, Rodica Draghincescu, included 270 Authors and Artists, around an ”essential theme on … Continue reading

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”Imperiul Sacru. Mănăstiri şi biserici din nordul Moldovei”


La editura Agnos din Sibiu, fondată de jurnalistul şi scriitorul bucovinean Romeo Petraşciuc, a apărut a doua ediţie, revizuită de autor, a cărţii ”Imperiul Sacru. Mănăstiri şi biserici din nordul Moldovei”.Cartea este prefaţată de cunoscutul scriitor şi preot bucovinean Constantin … Continue reading

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Severin’s Choice: Theodor Cazaban


Theodor Cazaban sau fiordurile ființei Unul dintre cei mai importanţi scriitori români contemporani, fălticeneanul Theodor Cazaban este în acelaşi timp un model în planul fiinţării etice, aproape toată viaţa sa fiind obsedat de grija de a nu pierde ”il ben … Continue reading

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Severin’s Choice: Marcel Cornis-Pope


‘’Intercultural translation is by definition boundary-crossing, facilitating interaction and response.’’ Interview with the literary criticist and theorist Marcel Cornis-Pope, Professor of English and Media Studies, Department of English, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA. –I know that you’ve been a lucky … Continue reading

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My special guests for Levure littéraire 13


I’m thrilled to announce my beloved readers that the Spring/Summer issue (13) of the prestigious international cultural magazine, Levure littéraire (France-USA-Germany, was launched. It’s the most rich, multilingual and multidisciplinary edition since its creation (2010), with 245 international authors and … Continue reading

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„Poate mă încearcă o orbire, ca a mamelor care îşi iubesc cel mai mult copilul cel mai bicisnic, dar eu ţin la proza mea mai mult decât la orice am scris vreodată”


„Poate mă încearcă o orbire, ca a mamelor care îşi iubesc cel mai mult copilul cel mai bicisnic, dar eu ţin la proza mea mai mult decât la orice am scris vreodată” Interviu cu scriitorul Mircea Cărtărescu Acest interviu a … Continue reading

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Severin’s Choice: Amador Vega


‘’Inner life has a close connection to a mystical geometry of the soul’’ Interview with the Spanish philosopher and writer Amador Vega, Aesthetics and Theory of Arts Professor at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona and Visiting Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics … Continue reading

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Jeanette Winterson, BBC & The Alchemical City


Seven weeks ago I’ve sent a letter to Jeanette Winterson, a British writer from Manchester and a partner of the prestigious BBC radio (in the period 1992-1996, I was a fellow-worker of BBC, too). But untill now she did’nt answer … Continue reading

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Featured poet and visual artist by Trafika Europe 8, ”Romanian Holiday”


I’m thrilled to announce that I was featured both as a poet and a visual artist by the prestigious Trafika Europe 8, ‘’Romanian Holiday’’, published by Penn University Press, USA. The well-known writer, Andrew Singer, Director and Editor-in-Chief of Trafika … Continue reading

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