Evgeny Shishkin: biography and creativity

Today we will tell you who Evgeny Shishkin is. It is a Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and playwright. Since 1993, has been a member of the Writers' Union of Russia. Born in Kirov, in 1956, June 1.

Biography

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Shishkin Eugene was born in the family of Lydia Semenovna and Vasily Egorovich. Mother's maiden name is Evdokimova. He studied at the Kirov Polytechnic Institute at the Faculty of Automation and Computer Engineering. He graduated in 1979. He continued his education at the Gorky University at the Faculty of Philology. 1985 graduated from this educational institution.

In 1995, Shishkin Evgeny Vasilievich studied in Moscow at the Higher Literary Courses at the M. Gorky Institute. In the period from 1981 to 1987, he was the head of the studio of the Palace of Culture of Railway Workers. From 1987 to 1989 he held the post of teacher of the river school. From 1989 to 1993 he was a consultant to the Fiction Propaganda Bureau. Since 1995, she has been an editor at a publishing house called Hippopotamus. From 1998 to 2001 he worked in the journal Nizhny Novgorod. He served as editor in chief. From 2001 to 2003 he was a teacher at the M. Gorky Literary Institute . He became an assistant professor of creativity. In the same university, he conducted a prose master class at the Higher Literary Courses. Now he is the head of the prose department in the magazine "Our Contemporary". He lives in Moscow. The writer is married. He has two daughters.

Creation

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Evgeny Shishkin was published on the pages of many magazines, including: “Change”, “Roman Newspaper”, “Our Contemporary”, “Warrior of Russia”, “Neman”, “World Literature”, “Moscow Herald”, “Russian House”, “Rise”, “Hearth”. The writer’s stories were translated into Arabic and Chinese. He is the author of a play entitled “Am I Guilty?” She was put on the stage of the Moscow Drama Theater on Perovskaya. He wrote the script for the documentary "The old address: Tverskaya Boulevard, 25". The author of many publications on the work of A.P. Chekhov, N.V. Gogol, I.A. Goncharov, A.S. Pushkin. In addition, he created a textbook for applicants called "Write without errors."

Awards

Evgeny Shishkin received the Nizhny Novgorod Prize. The following award was brought to the author in 1999. Then he was awarded the Shukshin Prize. Next was the year 2000. At this time, our hero became the owner of a literary prize named after Platonov called "Smart Heart". 2001 also did not go unnoticed. Then the writer became the winner of a weekly award entitled Literary Russia. The next award was brought in 2011. Then the writer became the owner of the All-Russian Literary Prize, which is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Goncharov.

Featured Works

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Evgeny Shishkin in 2000 wrote the novel "Demon Soul." The book was published in Nizhny Novgorod by Behemoth Publishing House. In 2008, a fairy tale was published for school-age readers, entitled “Magic Lenses”. The author devoted this work to the ophthalmologist, Russian doctor Fedorov Svyatoslav Nikolaevich. The work was staged on the stage of the Moscow "Puppet Theater". The book was published in the Moscow publishing house Ophthalmology.

Also worth noting is a collection of novels and short stories by the author entitled "To the horizon." It included the following works: “Fortieth Day”, “Storm”, “Song”, “Alien Soul”, “By the Bonfire”, “Gatehouse”, “Street”, “To the Horizon”, “Nineteenth”, “Headwind "," Concert. " In 2009, the book “Volunteer to the Penal Battalion” was published. Also, our hero owns the book "The Law of the Preservation of Love." The Moscow publishing house SovA published the work Concert. In 2011, the novel Truth and Bliss was published. The next work, which undoubtedly deserves mention, is called The Crucified Soul. In 2011, a collection of selected prose “I am Free” was published.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/E9394/


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