Ligija Purinaša (1991) is a Latgalian poet and journalist. She is the author of a literary criticism broadcast Kolnasāta programme Kolnasātys gruomotplaukts and journalist at magazine "A12". Ligija Purinaša is the head of MARTA Resource Center for Women in Rezekne. In 2019 Purinaša published her debut collection of poems Sīvīte [Woman] that received the Latgalian Annual Culture Award "Boņuks" for best debut and was shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award 2020 for best debut.
Sīvīte [Woman]. Rezekne: Hronologeja, 2019.
IntroversIon - poetry from Latvia // Signaturen-magazine, January 2023 [GER]
Video conversation with Ligija Purinaša // ReTV Youtube channel, 2020 [LTG]
Conversation with Ligija Purinaša // Diena.lv, 2020 [LV]
Conversation with Ligija Purinaša // Ubi Sunt, University of Latvia, 2020 [LV]
Conversation and poems by Ligija Purinaša // LA.lv, 2019 [LV]
Reviews
About Woman // Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji, 2019 [LV]
2020, shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award best debut for Woman
2019, Latgalian Annual Culture Award "Boņuks" for best debut for Woman

The Last Model
The Last Model (Pādejais Modeļs)

Title
: The Last ModelTitle*
: Pādejais ModeļsAuthors
: , ,Translated by
:Genre
:Anthology
Language
:English
Publisher
:Francis Boutle Publishers, United Kingdom
Pages
:94
Year
:2020
Copyrights
:The authors, the translator
Synopsis
:Bilingual anthology of Latgalian poets.

Mir war, als ob es klopfte. Neue Gedichte aus Lettland
Mir war, als ob es klopfte. Neue Gedichte aus Lettland (Latviešu laikmetīgās dzejas antoloģija)

Title
: Mir war, als ob es klopfte. Neue Gedichte aus LettlandTitle*
: Latviešu laikmetīgās dzejas antoloģijaAuthors
: , , , , , , , , , , ,Genre
:Poetry
Language
:German
Publisher
:Parasitenpresse
Pages
:122
Year
:2023
Copyrights
:The authors