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'''Angela Kosta''' is an Italian-Albanian poet, writer and translator.<ref name=":0">[[Kavya Kishor International]] </ref> She is deputy editor-in-chief of the ''Albania Press'' and ''A New Window''.<ref name=":0" /> She is a regular article writer of '''''Calabria Live'''.''<ref>Kavya Kishor International </ref>  
'''Angela Kosta''' (born 1973) is an [[Albanian]]-[[Italian]] writer, poet, translator, essayist, journalist, literary critic, publisher, and cultural promoter.<ref>[https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/04/30/angela-kosta-poems-and-biography/ Angela Kosta Albania – Italy]
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With an impressive body of work across three languages—'''''Albanian, Italian, and English—Kosta''''' has earned acclaim for her literary contributions, blending poignant storytelling with cultural insight.<ref>[https://feversofthemind.com/2024/03/18/a-fevers-of-the-mind-poetry-showcase-angela-kosta/ A Fevers of the Mind Poetry Showcase: Angela Kosta] feverofthemind.com</ref> She resides in Italy, where she has been based since 1995.<ref>[https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/01/10/angela-kostas-poems/ Angela Kosta’s Poems]. [[Kavya Kishor International]].</ref>
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Her publications are seen in various literary magazines and newspapers in Albania, Kosovo and Italy.<ref>Internet </ref>
==Early Life and Education==
''Angela Kosta'' was born in 1973 in [[Elbasan]], [[Albania]]. In 1995, she moved to [[Italy]], a transition that significantly shaped her literary career.<ref>[https://spillwords.com/the-light-of-survival/ The Light of Survival - Angela Kosta]. [[Spill Words Press]].</ref>


== Born and others ==
==Literary Career==
She was born in Albania in 1973. She has been living in Italy since 1995.  
Angela Kosta’s literary oeuvre encompasses novels, poetry, and fairy tales. Her notable works include:
*''The Imprisoned Soul'' (2003)
*''Forgive Me'' (2004)
*''The Magic Hanger'' (2007)
*''The Glitter Lot'' (2008)
*''Mother's Eyes'' (2011)
*''Poor Millionaire'' (2017)
*''Living'' (2018)
*''Beyond the Ocean'' (2019)
*''Rainbow and Little Sarah'' (2020)
*''Book under Rubble'' (2023)
*''The Power of the Apocalypse'' (2023)
*''Verse Towards Continents'' (Anthology)


== Books ==
Her works have been published in esteemed literary journals and magazines across the globe, reflecting her prominence in both national and international literary spheres.<ref>https://www.zvonainari.hr/single-post/angela-kosta</ref>
She has published 9 books; novels, poems and fairy tales in Albanian and Italian.


== Awards and honours ==
===Translation and Advocacy===
''Kosta'' has translated over 150 authors into Albanian and Italian, bridging cultural and linguistic divides. She has notably translated volumes of poetry by writers from Albania and Kosovo, showcasing the depth and diversity of [[Balkan literature]].<ref>https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/05/10/ndue-dragusha-angela-kosta-the-new-constellation-among-the-creative-talents-in-the-world</ref>


== References ==
She also serves as the Executive Director of ''[[MIRIADE]]'' magazine and is a co-founder of the ''[[International Literature Language Journal]]'', platforms that amplify voices in global literature.<ref>https://www.international-literature-language-journal.com/about-founders</ref>
{{SHORTDESC:Italian-Albanian poet}}
 
==Awards==
In December 2024, ''Angela Kosta'' was named the [[KKI Contributor of the Year]] for her outstanding contributions to literature and cultural promotion. This accolade highlights her influence as a writer and advocate for the literary arts.<ref>https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/12/10/angela-kosta-honored-as-kki-contributor-of-the-year-2024</ref>
 
==Personal Life==
Angela Kosta lives in Italy, where she continues her literary pursuits, translation projects, and cultural advocacy.<ref>https://www.dooleysbooks.com/product/12449371/over-the-ocean-by-angela-kosta</ref>
 
==See Also==
*[[List of Albanian writers]]
*[[List of Italian poets]]
 
==References==
<references />
 
==External Links==
*[https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/12/10/angela-kosta-honored-as-kki-contributor-of-the-year-2024 KKI-CY 2024] on [[Kavya Kishor International]]
[[Category:Poets]]
{{SHORTDESC:KKI-Contributor of the Year 2024}}

Latest revision as of 18:29, 26 December 2024

Angela Kosta (born 1973) is an Albanian-Italian writer, poet, translator, essayist, journalist, literary critic, publisher, and cultural promoter.[1]

Angela Kosta
Angela Kosta
KKI-CY 2024 Winner Angela Kosta's Image.
LanguagesAlbanian, Italian, English
Born1973
BirthplaceElbasan, Albania
NationalityAlbanian-Italian
OccupationWriter, poet, translator, essayist, journalist, literary critic, publisher, promoter
Notable worksThe Imprisoned Soul, Forgive Me, The Magic Hanger, The Glitter Lot, Mother's Eyes, Poor Millionaire, Living, Beyond the Ocean, Rainbow and Little Sarah, Book under Rubble, The Power of the Apocalypse, Verse Towards Continents
AwardsKKI Contributor of the Year (2024)

With an impressive body of work across three languages—Albanian, Italian, and English—Kosta has earned acclaim for her literary contributions, blending poignant storytelling with cultural insight.[2] She resides in Italy, where she has been based since 1995.[3]

Early Life and Education

Angela Kosta was born in 1973 in Elbasan, Albania. In 1995, she moved to Italy, a transition that significantly shaped her literary career.[4]

Literary Career

Angela Kosta’s literary oeuvre encompasses novels, poetry, and fairy tales. Her notable works include:

  • The Imprisoned Soul (2003)
  • Forgive Me (2004)
  • The Magic Hanger (2007)
  • The Glitter Lot (2008)
  • Mother's Eyes (2011)
  • Poor Millionaire (2017)
  • Living (2018)
  • Beyond the Ocean (2019)
  • Rainbow and Little Sarah (2020)
  • Book under Rubble (2023)
  • The Power of the Apocalypse (2023)
  • Verse Towards Continents (Anthology)

Her works have been published in esteemed literary journals and magazines across the globe, reflecting her prominence in both national and international literary spheres.[5]

Translation and Advocacy

Kosta has translated over 150 authors into Albanian and Italian, bridging cultural and linguistic divides. She has notably translated volumes of poetry by writers from Albania and Kosovo, showcasing the depth and diversity of Balkan literature.[6]

She also serves as the Executive Director of MIRIADE magazine and is a co-founder of the International Literature Language Journal, platforms that amplify voices in global literature.[7]

Awards

In December 2024, Angela Kosta was named the KKI Contributor of the Year for her outstanding contributions to literature and cultural promotion. This accolade highlights her influence as a writer and advocate for the literary arts.[8]

Personal Life

Angela Kosta lives in Italy, where she continues her literary pursuits, translation projects, and cultural advocacy.[9]

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Angela Kosta Albania – Italy kavyakishor.com.
  2. ↑ A Fevers of the Mind Poetry Showcase: Angela Kosta feverofthemind.com
  3. ↑ Angela Kosta’s Poems. Kavya Kishor International.
  4. ↑ The Light of Survival - Angela Kosta. Spill Words Press.
  5. ↑ https://www.zvonainari.hr/single-post/angela-kosta
  6. ↑ https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/05/10/ndue-dragusha-angela-kosta-the-new-constellation-among-the-creative-talents-in-the-world
  7. ↑ https://www.international-literature-language-journal.com/about-founders
  8. ↑ https://en.kavyakishor.com/2024/12/10/angela-kosta-honored-as-kki-contributor-of-the-year-2024
  9. ↑ https://www.dooleysbooks.com/product/12449371/over-the-ocean-by-angela-kosta
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