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Jana Bodnárová

21. 6. 1950
Jakubovany
Genre:
essay, general fiction, literary science, literature, other, poetry, radio production, screenwriting, theatre & drama & film, translation activity, ya and children's books

Complete list of works

poetry:
Terra nova (1991), WH-IS-PERS (ŠE-PO-TY, 1995), Gemini (Blíženci, 2000) - song texts published under the name of Johanna Blum, Almost Invisible (Takmer neviditeľná, 2008) 

prose:
An Affair of the Mind (Aféra rozumu, 1990. awarded the Ivan Krasko Prize), The Invisible Sphinx (Neviditeľná sfinga, 1991), From the Diaries of Ida V. (Z denníkov Idy V. 1993), Lightninglight / lightningdark (Bleskosvetlo / bleskotma, 1996), The Veiled Woman (Závojovaná žena, 1996), 2 Roads (2 cesty, 1999), The Shadows of Ferns (Tiene papradia, 2002)

work for children and young people:
Scattered Beads (Roztrhnuté korálky, 1995), The Girl from the Tower (Dievčatko z veže, 1999), Little, Bigger, Still Bigger (Malí, väčší, ešte väčší, 2000), Barbora's Cinema (Barborkino kino, 2001), What I Have Seen by the Lake (Čo som videla pri jazere, 2003, a joint authorship with a designer Juraj Bartuzs), Galloping Horses (Koníky v cvale, 2009),  

work for radio:
The loneliness of Two Rooms (Osamelosť dvoch izieb, 1990), Interview (1992), The Silence of Emily D. (Mlčanie Emilky D. 1993 - a play for children), The Old Man and the Computer Boy (Starec a počítačový chlapec,1995 - a play for children), Daffodil (Narciska, 1996 - a play for young people), Dancing in a Circle (Tancovanie v kruhu, 1998), The Case (Prípad, 2000), She (Ona, 2002, monodrama) 

work for television:
Sad Waltz (Smutný valčík, 1997), Fragments from a Small Town (Fragmenty z malomesta, 2000), Insomnia (Insomnia, 2005)  

theatrical work:
The Sleeping City (Spiace mesto, 1987 - one act play after the painting by Paul Delvaux , staged during The Days of Experimental Theatre in the Ukrainian National Theatre), The Sleeping City, Capricorn, Legs (Spiace mesto, Kozoroh, Nohy, 1990 - one act plays, published by a private press), SATURDAY NIGHT (SOBOTNÁ NOC, 2000 - in the collection 'Drama 2000'), SATURDAY NIGHT (SOBOTNÁ NOC, 2003, Divadlo A. Duchnovica, Prešov) 

video performances (presentations):
Listening to Voices (Počúvanie hlasov - Video journal, BARLA, Nitra 1996, Prague 1997, Šariš Gallery, Prešov 1996 - author's evening), Where Is What Has Not Come? (Transart Communication, Nové Zámky 1996), Mon coeur est un violon (Transart Communication, Nové Zámky [literary section] 1997), Where Is What Has Not Come? (Festival of the feminist magazine Aspect, the Majerník Gallery, Bratislava, 1997), Listening to Voices (An Evening of Aspect, Stoka Theatre, Bratislava, 1998), Listening to Voices (avant-garde films and videos from central europe, Lux centre, London 1998, and the Balázs Béla Stúdió - Toldi mozi, Budapest, 1999), Mon coeur est un violon (Author's evening, Cultural centre, Łodz, Poland, 1998), Mon coeur est un violon, 3 haiku for video (Author's evening, Zamek Ujazdowski, cinema auditorium, Warsaw, 1999), Nasty Cake, We Come from the Same Earth (International Festival of Women's Video Art on the Theme of the Construction of Destruction, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2000)

work translated into foreign languages:
Lightninglight / lightningdark (1998, Polish), Daffodil (radio play, 1997, English), Dancing in a Circle (1999, English), Lantern Parade (stage play, 2001, English),The Little Girl from the Tower, an extract in Italian and English (Dievčatko z veže, úryvok po anglicky a taliansky, 2009)

Extract from her prose works (literary journal Tratti, 2011, Italian)