Literary portraits

In this section of the Reading Room of  Aco Šopov’s Lyrical House, you will find a selection of articles and excerpts of studies about the Macedonian poet.

See also the full list of articles and studies on his work, in Macedonian and other languages.

• Review: The Long Coming of the Fire, by Denis Ferhatović in Exchanges: Journal of Literary Translation.- June 28, 2024
• The Fire Is Here: The Long Journey of Aco Šopov, by Rawley Grau and Christina E. Cramer, in The Long coming of the Fire, 2023
• Looking Up at the Perfect Silence of the Stars, by Jasmina Šopova, in The Long coming of the Fire, 2023
• The Poetry of Aco Šopov – An Interview with Kramer and Grau by S. Forrester, 2023
• Aco Šopov’s “Birth of the Word” in Multiple Translations, by Sibelan Forrester, 2023
• Aco Šopov : The Phoenix Dream (excerpt), by Jasmina Šopova, 2011
• Aco Šopov’s Legacies, by Kata Ćulavkova, 2008
• A lively and pregnant imagery, by Graham Reid, 2005
• A Poetry Projected into the Universal (excerpt), by Edouard J. Maunick, 1994
• Nebidnina: a lyrical-philosophical metaphor (excerpt), by Zoran Konstantinović, 1977