András Petőcz
Hungarian author and poet
Born
August 27th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in Hungary, this individual became a prominent author and poet. With a focus on contemporary poetry, works include several acclaimed collections. Contributions to various literary journals showcased an innovative approach to themes around love, loss, and identity. A notable figure in Hungarian literature, has participated in literary festivals both domestically and internationally, sharing insights into modern poetic forms.
Published poetry collections such as 'Megkérdezem a napot'
Contributed to major Hungarian literary publications
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