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SUMMARY:Romanian Spring Traditions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special event highlighting some of the spring traditions in Romania. As the land awakens after winter\, many Romanian customs and stories focus on the connection between people and nature - marking the return of warmth and the renewal of earth. We'll also feature Easter traditions\, including colorful egg decorating\, seasonal foods\, and more. Come discover the spirit of Romanian springtime through stories and activities! Please fill out the registration form for each child so that we can best prepare. Register HERE. This event is free\, but donations are always welcome here.   Romanian Spring Traditions March 28\, 11:30am-1pmSammamish Library825 228th Ave SESammamish\, WA 98075
URL:https://arcsproject.org/event/romanian-spring-traditions-2026/
LOCATION:Sammamish Library\, 825 228th Ave SE\, Sammamish\, WA\, 98075
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SUMMARY:The Meteorite by Cristina Hermeziu
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the latest installment in our literary series exploring short stories from the anthology Lucruri mărunte. Copilăria în comunism (Small things. The childhood during communism).  \nWe look forward to a virtual discussion with  author Cristina Hermeziu about her short story "The Meteorite". A link to the text (in Romanian) will be provided after registering below for the event. Please \nWe invite children in the Romanian diaspora who are interested in learning more about what a typical childhood looked like in communist Romania. Proficiency in Romanian is not required\, however the discussion is likely to be bilingual. We will accommodate questions in English as needed. All are welcome! \nThis 2023 FILIT editorial project was compiled by the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Iași and it brought together 22 Romanian authors to share a story about one of the objects on display at the Museum of the Childhood during Communism. \nPlease register below and join us for a thoughtful conversation about the recent past and the joy of reading.Participants will receive a zoom link after registration\, \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        Cristina Hermeziu is a writer and journalist. She was born in Iași in 1971 and has lived in France since 2005. She has published the novel Nickel (Cartier\, 2024); the poetry collections Parisul nu crede în lacrimi (Paris Doesn’t Believe in Tears\, Junimea\, 2016)\, which received the First Book Award at the Tudor Arghezi International Festival; Între timp îți vezi de viața ta (In the Meantime\, You Go On with... \n        Cristina Hermeziu is a writer and journalist. She was born in Iași in 1971 and has lived in France since 2005. She has published the novel Nickel (Cartier\, 2024); the poetry collections Parisul nu crede în lacrimi (Paris Doesn’t Believe in Tears\, Junimea\, 2016)\, which received the First Book Award at the Tudor Arghezi International Festival; Între timp îți vezi de viața ta (In the Meantime\, You Go On with Your Life\, Junimea\, 2020); and Elegii postHumane (PostHuman Elegies\, Junimea\, 2024)\, a bilingual Romanian–Spanish edition. She is also the author of the nonfiction/publicistic volume Vedere din Turnul Eiffel (View from the Eiffel Tower\, 2017). Her short fiction appears in the anthologies Cartea copilăriilor (The Book of Childhoods\, Polirom\, 2016)\, Lucruri mărunte (Small Things\, Editura Muzeelor Literare Iași\, 2023)\, and Garderoba (The Wardrobe\, Paralela 45\, 2024). She also coordinated the collective volume Viața pe Facebook. Dau like\, deci exist (Life on Facebook: I Like\, Therefore I Am\, Polirom\, 2020). In 2018\, she created Zoom France Roumanie\, an online cultural magazine that promotes Romanian literature translated into French. She is a founding member of the Cosmose cultural association in Paris and writes literary reviews for ActuaLitté and Revue des Deux Mondes. Since 2025\, she has been editor-in-chief of the new series of the magazine Scriptor. \n        Read More\n    \n	 \n    \n        CRISTINA HERMEZIU este scriitoare și jurnalistă. S-a născut la Iași\, în 1971. Din 2005 s-a stabilit în Franța. A publicat: Nickel\, roman (Cartier\, 2024)\, volumele de versuri Parisul nu crede în lacrimi (Junimea\, 2016\, Premiul Opera Prima\, Festivalul internațional Tudor Arghezi)\, Între timp îți vezi de viața ta (Junimea\, 2020)\, Elegii postHumane (Junimea\, 2024\, ediție bilingvă româno-spaniolă) și volumul de publicistică Vedere din Turnul Eiffel (2017). Este prezentă cu proză... \n        CRISTINA HERMEZIU este scriitoare și jurnalistă. S-a născut la Iași\, în 1971. Din 2005 s-a stabilit în Franța. A publicat: Nickel\, roman (Cartier\, 2024)\, volumele de versuri Parisul nu crede în lacrimi (Junimea\, 2016\, Premiul Opera Prima\, Festivalul internațional Tudor Arghezi)\, Între timp îți vezi de viața ta (Junimea\, 2020)\, Elegii postHumane (Junimea\, 2024\, ediție bilingvă româno-spaniolă) și volumul de publicistică Vedere din Turnul Eiffel (2017). Este prezentă cu proză scurtă în antologiile Cartea copilăriilor (Polirom\, 2016)\, Lucruri mărunte (Editura Muzeelor Literare Iași\, 2023) și Garderoba (Paralela 45\, 2024). A coordonat volumul colectiv Viața pe Facebook. Dau like\, deci exist (Polirom\, 2020). În 2018 a creat Zoom France Roumanie\, revistă culturală online\, unde promovează literatura română tradusă în franceză. Este membru fondator al asociației culturale Cosmose din Paris. Scrie cronici literare în ActuaLitté și Revue des Deux Mondes. Din 2025\, este redactor-șef al revistei Scriptor\, serie nouă.   \n        Read More\n    \n	 \nExplore Cristina Hermeziu's work: Nickel\, Life on Facebook\, and Scriptor.
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CATEGORIES:Heritage,Literature
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