Linda Maria Baros - poetry. Cultural projects

Initiatives - cultural projects
2005 - 2011

Initiator and organizer of the Le Printemps des Poètes/Primavara Poetilor
            (Spring of Poets Festival) National festival in Romania (2005), in the
            Republic of Moldavia (2006) and in Australia (2007).
            http://www.primavarapoetilor.ro/

            The festival takes places during a whole week in Bucharest and in other 60
            Romanian cities. There are over 300 poets, critics, singers, painters and
            actors who take part in this manifestation.

· Initiator and webmaster of the on-line library of the Spring of Poets Festival,
            called Poetarium, which gathers the texts, the biographies and the photos of
            the participants.
            http://www.primavarapoetilor.ro/poetarium.html

· Initiator and coordinator of the on-line library ZOOM, which gathers 125 French,
            English, Spanish, Dutch and Romanian authors translated into French or
            Romanian by Linda Maria Baros.
            http://www.primavarapoetilor.ro/zoom.html

· Initiator and coordinator of the Poetry Card project - 10 poetry cards (10.000
            issues), which present the portraits of the Romanian authors and their poems,
            are distributed for free in Bucharest during the Spring of Poets Festival.

· Initiator of the promotion program of French poetry - Frumoasele Franceze,
            since 2007.
· Initiator of the promotion program of Dutch Poetry - Frumoasele Olandeze
            zburatoare, since 2008.
· Initiator and organizer of the promotion program of Romanian Poetry - Zoom-
            Roumanie! J’aime la poésie, since 2006.
· Initiator of the National Prizes Cuvântul - liceeni in Romania, 2007.
· Initiator and coordinator of the Poetry National Contest VERSUs/m.