Miroslav Huptych /21.10.1952/


/poet, aphorism writer, designer, editor/


Member of the Writers Society of the Czech Republic and the International PEN Club


Released 4 poems books:
84 Srdcový střelec, 86 Zvěrokruh, 89 Názorný přírodopis tajnokřídlých a 97 Tarot a trakaře


Collage illustrations of 31 books, 120 book covers and 24 wall calendars Twelve authorial exhibitions


Editor of following books: Black Hen /folk superstitions, faery and exorcisms, publ. Čs. Spisovatel 1990/, Pegasus Lesson /Anthology of Czech poetry in 1945-2000/ coeditor, publ. Paseka 2002/, The Tongue will Never Hurt of a Good Word - Anthology of the Czech aphorists 19 -20th century /coeditor, publ. Knižní klub 2003/, Kdo pije vlčí mlíko - Léčebné návody, pověrečné léčení, čáry, zaříkávadla od XIV. století do XIX. století / Argo 2005/


Author of four poem collections


Poems have been translated into a number of European languages.
In German: Die Sonnenuhr (anthology of the Czech lyrical poetry from the 11th century till present times, 1986 and 1993); Hommage a Hans Arp (collages, poems, 1986); Höhlen tief im Wörterbuch (anthology of Czech lyrical poetry of the last decades, 2006).
In Hungarian: Akhilleusz és a teknoc (Hungarian anthology of the Czech poetry 1945-95, 1996).
In English: British Oxford Magazine (Special Czech issue, 1993);
New Orleans Review (Special Czech Issue dedicated to contemporary Czech poetry, 2000); Czech Authors On Tolerance (in five lingual versions on occasion of 61st World Congress. - Czech Centre of the International PEN Club, 1994).
In Russian: Iz veka v vek (Russian anthology of Czech poetry, 2006).
In French: Revue K, Paris 1989.
In Swedish: Studie kamraten (special Czechoslovak issue, an interview, collages, poems, 1992).


Detailed information: Who is Who - Czech Republic (Kdo je kdo Česká republika) /1991/92, 1994/95, 1999/2000, 2002 and 2005 issues/


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