Raibīs
Biography
Raibīs (Oskars Orlovs) (1983) is a Latgalian poet, writer and musician. Raibīs studied Philology at the Rezekne Academy of Technologies. In 2008 Raibīs recieved the Latgalian Annual Culture Award "Boņuks" for the best debut. He is the author of two plays: Vystu klāvs (2008) and Shortcut (2014) that won the main prize at "The 10 Minutes of Fame" young Latvian playwright reading event.
Bibliography
Pistacejis [Pistachio]. Rezekne: Kukuži, 2017.
Zelta tesmini [Golden Udders]. Rezekne: Kukuži, 2015.
Pyrma syltī [Warm First]. Rezekne: Kukuži, 2011.
Articles
Jaunie Latvijas dzejā: Oskars Orlovs jeb Raibīs, radio poetry reading // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2018 [LV]
Conversation with Raibīs // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2018 [LV]
About the collection of poems Pistacejis // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2017 [LV]
Justīne Savitska, Audio conversation with Raibīs // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2017 [LV]
About nomination for the Latgalian Annual Culture Award "Boņuks" // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2017 [LV]
About Warm First // Diena.lv, 2012 [LV]
Reviews
Ilva Skulte, aizbraukt nevar palikt, review of Pistacejis // Online magazine Punctum, 2018 [LV]
Awards
2018, nominated for the Annual Latvian Literature Award best poetry for Pistachio
2008, Latgalian Annual Culture Award "Boņuks" for best debut
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