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Arian LEKA, 2004 (Photo: Robert Elsie).

Arian LEKA, 2004
(Photo: Robert Elsie).

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Arian LEKA

 

Arian Leka (b. 1966) is a leading contemporary writer from the port city of Durrës. He is editor-in-chief of the well-received poetry periodical Poeteka: revistë e poezisë dhe e kulturës poetike (Poeteka: Review of Poetry and Poetic Culture).

Among Leka's publications are the short story collections Ky vend i qetë ku s'ndodh asgjë, Tirana 1994 (This Quiet Country Where Nothing Ever Happens); Veset e të vdekurve, Tirana 1997 (The Sins of the Dead); the novel Gjarpri i shtëpisë, Tirana 2002 (The House Snake); and the verse collections Anija e gjumit, Tirana 2000 (The Ship of Sleep); and Strabizëm, Tirana 2004 (Strabismus).