Diliana Stoyanova

Diliana Stoyanova is a Bulgarian-Finnish spoken word and sound poet. The 2023 Finnish slam champion writes to take ownership of her own narrative. Her motto is ‘Sometimes I do the words, and sometimes the words do me,’ and her first poetry book Try-lingual with Rosetta Versos, which will be out in 2024, will have poems in English, Finnish and Japanese. Her hobby is international law and she defended her law PhD in March 2024. Diliana is leaving Finland for the Czech Republic shortly, hoping to return in the future.