Sergejs Moreino

Sergey Moreino (1964) is a poet, translator and author. He was born in Moscow, where he graduated from Moscow State University of Physics and Technology. He moved to Latvia in 1987 and has been working as an independent author and translator since 1988. Member of the Union of Latvian writers (since 1991). Moreino published more than 30 books of poetry, translation, prose, essays. More than 500 publications in Latvia, Russia, Poland, Germany, Israel, Estonia, Lithuania. He writes in Russian and Latvian, translates prose and poetry from German, Latvian and Polish. Moreino is an editor of the Translation series “Gеография перевоdа” (Geography of Translation) by the publishers “Русский Гулливер” (Russki Gulliver, Moscow). Moreino is the winner of the “Russian Prize” award (2008), Translation House Looren award (2016) and many others; longlisted for the “Master” awards of the Guild of Translators (2014–2015). Moreino holds various translation workshops. He lives in Saulkrasti, Latvia.

Hypnoses. Kubuli: Literatūras kombains, 2018.

Frāzes un līdzsvars [Phrase and Balance]. Riga: Apgāds Mansards, 2012.

More Rain Now. Клуб неназначенных встреч [More Rain Now. Unassigned Meeting Club]. Riga: Daugava, 1999.

Interview with Sergejs Moreino // LA.lv, 2019 [LV]

Radio conversation with Sergejs Moreino // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2019 [LV]

About the Andrei Bely Prize // Online magazine Satori, 2018 [LV]

About Phrase and Balance // Online magazine Satori, 2012 [LV]

Audio reading of the story "Turquoise" // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2020 [LV]

2018, The Andrei Bely Prize for Translation

2016, Translation House Looren Award

2008, Russian Prize Award