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ANDRAS GEREVICH

András Gerevich, Alföld Prize-winning poet, author and literary translator was born in 1976 in Budapest.

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He spent his childhood in Dublin and Vienna. He studied at Eötvös Lóránd University in Hungary, at Dartmouth College in the USA on a Fulbright scholarship and at the National Film and Television School in the UK, where he majored in screenwriting. He has been President of the Attila József Circle, visiting professor at Vassar College, New York, and has worked on a poetry program for BBC Radio.

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He currently teaches at the Motion Picture Arts Department of Budapest Metropolitan University and at the Budapest campus of McDaniel College.


In addition to his five books, he has worked on several theater plays and films. His poems, literary translations, reviews and essays appear regularly in Hungarian and foreign journals and anthologies.


Gerevich’s poems have been translated into English by George Szirtes, Andrew Fentham, Christopher Whyte, David Hill, Thomas Cooper and Peter Zollman.

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Book of selected poems in English:

Tiresias’s Confession. Budapest: Corvina Kiadó, 2008.

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Poems in Anthologies
• Masculinity: An anthology of modern voices. Talgarreg: Broken Sleep Books, 2024.
• The Poet’s Quest for God. Ed: Todd Swift. London: Eyewear Publishing, 2016.
• Miss Ambivalence. Ed: Mátyás Dunajcsik. Budapest: Sárközy & Co. 2012.
• New Order. Ed: George Szirtes. London: Arc Publishing, 2010.
• An Island of Sound. Ed.: George Szirtes. London: Harvill Press, 2004.

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Poems in Periodicals
• Ambit (London, Issue 246, March 2022)

• The Continental Literary Magazine (Budapest, Vol. 1. Issue 2. Spring 2022)
• The Rialto (London, Issue 96, 2021)
• The Poetry Review (London, Vol 110, No 2, Summer 2020)
• Butcher’s Dog (Newcastle, Issue 11, Spring 2019)
• Modern Poetry in Translation (London, Winter 2018)
• Stand Magazine (Leeds, Issue 220, Vol. 16, No. 4, Dec 2018)
• Enchanting Verses Magazine (Mumbai, Issue XXVII, July 2018)
• Panel Magazine (Budapest, 2018/1, 2022/9)
• Long Poem Magazine (London, Issue 18, Fall 2017)
• Clamantis (Dartmouth College, Spring 2013, Fall 2015, Winter 2018, Spring 2022)
• Pilvax (Budapest, Issue 8, 2012)
• Ganymede (New York, Spring 2010)
• The Hungarian Quarterly (Budapest, Summer 2001, Winter 2001, Spring 2010)
• Out Magazine (New York, November 2009),
• Corpus (Los Angeles, Vol. 6. No. 1. Summer 2008),

• Soundings (Cambridge UK, Issue 39, Summer 2008),
• Chroma Journal (London, Issue 5, Winter 2006)

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