In Romania, crime fiction was initially regarded as an imported and frequently mediocre genre. It was introduced in the late…

September 2020 – The Romanian Riveter
A vicious attack in Obor Market sends shock waves across Bucharest – a young man is stabbed to death and…
Romanian literature is very rich, and rich also in translation: this bibliography is only partial, but I hope it gives…
Our Romanian Riveter has a strong focus on a particular geographic location and is designed to celebrate Timişoara’s and the…
In the autumn of 1989, I began working for BBC Radio 4 as reporter and producer on the new Eurofile…
Literary success stories can have strange beginnings. After Eugen Chirovici came to England from his native Romania, it took only…