Birhan Keskin
Birhan Keskin is a Turkish poet.
Life
She graduated in 1986 from Istanbul University with a degree in sociology and wrote her first poems in 1984. Between 1995 and 1998 she worked as editor for the magazine Göçebe as well as for other publishing houses in Istanbul.Poetry
Poetry books in Turkish
- Delilirikler / Crazy Lyrics
- Bakarsın Üzgün Dönerim / I May Return Unhappily
- Cinayet Kışı + İki Mektup / Winter of Murder + Two Letters
- Yirmi Lak Tablet + Yolcunun Siyah Bavulu / 20 Polished Tablets + The Traveler’s Black Suitcase
- Yeryüzü Halleri / States of the Earth
- Y'ol / Road
- Soğuk Kazı
- Furkanın gülüşüne yazılan şiirler
Poems available in English
Awards
Birhan Keskin was the winner of the following awards:- Golden Orange Award
- Metin Altıok Poetry Award