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Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm
Location: Delaware

What are you working on right now?
History book

Did you publish a book this year?
Yes, it was creative non-fiction, Kaja Od Radoslawa, published in Poland by MUZA.

Did you publish anything online this year?
Yes, a few interviews, see: www.aleksandraziolkowskaboehm.radiocourier.com

What's the best book you read this year?
Larry McMurtry, Crazy Horse

Who was the best new writer you read this year?
Pranay Gupte

What was the best work in translation you read this year?
Bernard Henri Levy, American Vertigo

What was the best literary event you attended this year? And why?
Kracow International Book Fair. Very well organizedl I was invited with new book Kaja Od Radoslawa.

What was the most important literary news this year?
Nobel Prize for Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk

What do you value most about your Membership to PEN?
Feeling of belonging.

For how long have you been a Member of PEN?
Since 1998.

What literary topics would you would like to see discussed by PEN Members in an online forum?
If writers should or should not be involved in political issues.

Any other news?
It was a good year for me; I received an award in creative literature non-fiction by The Delaware Division of the Arts, and I was awarded 9 months Fulbright research scholarship in Warsaw, Poland.

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