Nikola Gjelincheski
Nikola Gjelincheski (B.A. in English Language and Literature) is a translator and teacher, born in 1988 in Struga, Macedonia. Since 2010 he has worked as a teacher of English and Spanish in various teaching contexts, with focus on courses for creative writing and drama for children.
He is a member of the Macedonian Association of Translators and Interpreters – MATA and the English Language Teachers' Association of Macedonia – ELTAM. In 2014 he won the BABYLON AWARD- Best Young Translator Award – third place, for the translation from English into Macedonian of parts from "A Dance with Dragons" by George R.R.Martin. The competition is organized by The Delegation of the European Union and MATA Translators' Association. The following year in 2015, he won BABYLON AWARD - Best Young Translator Honorary Mention awarded for "creativity in translation" from English into Macedonian of parts from "Railsea" by China Tom Miéville.
As a translator from English and Spanish into Macedonian and vice versa he has translated several books of poetry among which:
State of Conversation by Yolanda Castaño (Antolog, 2019);
Waiting for the Angel by Milco Misoski (Antolog, 2019);
Anthology of Contemporary Cuban Poetry (Struga Poetry Evenings, 2018);
Sparrows and Time by Pauli Tapio (Struga Poetry Evenings, 2018);
Selected poems by Tatev Chakhian (Struga Poetry Evenings/Versopolis, 2018);
Garden of Silica by Ida Vitale (Struga Poetry Evenings, 2017);
Selected Poems by Yolanda Castaño (Struga Poetry Evenings /Versopolis, 2016);
Anthology of Contemporary Mexican Poetry "Golden Threads" (Struga Poetry Evenings, 2015);
Selected Poems by Juan Gelman (Struga Poetry Evenings, 2014)
Poems for five editions of the SPE festival’s annual anthology – Who’s Who.
Translated by Nikola Gjelincheski
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THE DRAGON AND THE LIGHT / ЗМЕЈОТ И СВЕТЛИНАТА
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THE BIG PICTURE, THE WINDOW AND A SHAKING BUS / ГОЛЕМАТА СЛИКА, ПРОЗОРЕЦОТ И ЕДЕН АВТОБУС ШТО ТРЕСЕ
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ANATOMY OF WARMTH / АНАТОМИЈА НА ТОПЛИНАТА
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MELTING POINT / ТОЧКА НА ТОПЕЊЕ
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CHANNEL / КАНАЛ
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MEMORIES FROM A BYGONE AGE / СПОМЕНИ ОД КАМЕНО ДОБА
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TASSELS / РЕСИ
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HIDDEN SCRIPTURE / СКРИЕНО ПИСМО
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HIDDEN WINGS / СКРИЕНИ КРИЛЈА
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SECRET WHISPER / СКРИЕН ШЕПОТ
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SECRET RESTLESSNESS / СКРИЕН НЕМИР
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HIDDEN MEMORIES / СКРИЕНИ СЕЌАВАЊА
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HIDDEN WATCH / СКРИЕН ЧАСОВНИК
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HIDDEN PASSAGE / СКРИЕН ПРЕМИН
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SANDED PATHS / .брусни патеки
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.the forgotten stool everyone should sit on / .заборавениот троножец на кој сите треба да седнеме