Jānis Elsbergs (1969) is a poet and translator; a son of Vizma Belševica and a brother of Klāvs Elsbergs. Jānis Elsbergs has a degree in Philology of University of Latvia and has worked as a Latvian and English language teacher as well as an editor in various Latvian literary magazines during 1990s. His first two collections of poems were published under a pseudonym Jānis Ramba.
Panti [Verses]. Riga: Neputns, 2008.
Daugavas bulvāris [Daugava Boulevard]. Riga: Pētergailis, 2000.
Rīta kafija [Morning Coffee]. Riga: Daugava, 1996.
Vistīrākā manta [The Cleanest Thing]. Riga: Artava, 1993.
Books to fall for
Author profile // Internet magazine Satori.lv [LV]
Interview with Jānis Elsbergs // Diena.lv, 2017 [LV]
Interview with Jānis Elsbergs // Kultūras Vēstis, 2011 [LV]
Kārlis Vērdiņš about Jānis Elsbergs works // Diena.lv, 2009 [LV]
Anna Auziņa, Uz vieglāku elpu, review of Verses // Internet magazine Satori.lv, 2009 [LV]
Small is my land. Poetry and prose from Latvia
Small is my land. Poetry and prose from Latvia (Dzeja un proza no Latvijas)
Title
: Small is my land. Poetry and prose from LatviaTitle*
: Dzeja un proza no LatvijasAuthors
: , , , , , , , , , ,Translated by
:Genre
:Anthology
Language
:English
Publisher
:Edinburgh Review, Scotland
Pages
:88
Year
:2005
Copyrights
:Authors
Synopsis
:Poetry and prose collection in English of contemporary Latvian authors.
Descant 124. In Latvia, Observed / Abroad / In Memory
Descant 124. In Latvia, Observed / Abroad / In Memory (Latvijai veltīts literārā žurnāla Descant numurs)
Title
: Descant 124. In Latvia, Observed / Abroad / In MemoryTitle*
: Latvijai veltīts literārā žurnāla Descant numursAuthors
: , , , , , , , , , , , ,Genre
:Anthology
Language
:English
Publisher
:Descant Arts & Letters Foundation, Canada
Pages
:251
Year
:2004
Copyrights
:Authors
Synopsis
:An issue of literary journal in English dedicated to Latvia, includes translations of contemporary Latvian authors.
Terra Mariana
Terra Mariana (Dzejas antoloģija)
Title
: Terra MarianaTitle*
: Dzejas antoloģijaAuthors
: , , , , , , , , , , , ,Translated by
:Genre
:Anthology
Language
:Georgian
Publisher
:Pages
:419
Year
:2016
Copyrights
:info@akka-laa.lv
Synopsis
:Poetry anthology of Latvian authors in Georgian.
Viisi miestä veneessä
Viisi miestä veneessä (Dzejas antoloģija)
Title
: Viisi miestä veneessäTitle*
: Dzejas antoloģijaAuthors
: , , , , ,Translated by
:Genre
:Anthology
Language
:Finnish
Publisher
:Paperiporo
Pages
:224
Year
:2023
Copyrights
:The authors
