Evgeny Shishkin: biography and creativity

Today we will tell you who Yevgeny Shishkin is. It's about the Soviet and Russian writer, screenwriter and playwright. Since 1993, the Union of Writers of Russia. He was born in Kirov, in 1956, on June 1.

Biography

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

In 1995, Shishkin Eugene Vasilyevich graduated in Moscow at the Higher Literary Courses at the 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 Propaganda Bureau for Fiction. Since 1995, he is an editor at the publishing house called "Hippo". From 1998 to 2001 he worked in the magazine "Nizhny Novgorod". Was the post of editor-in-chief. From 2001 to 2003 he was a teacher at the M. Gorky Literary Institute . He became an assistant professor of the department of creativity. In the same university he conducted a master class on prose at the Higher Literary Courses. Now he is the head of the prose department in the journal Our Contemporary. Lives in Moscow. The writer is married. He has two daughters.

Creation

Yevgeny Shishkin was published on the pages of many magazines, including: "Smena", "Roman-Gazeta", "Our Contemporary", "The Warrior of Russia", "Neman", "World Literature", "Moscow Gazette", "Russian House" "Ascent", "Hearth". The writer's stories were translated into Arabic and Chinese. Is the author of a play called "Am I to Blame?" She was staged on the stage of the Moscow Drama Theater on Perovskaya. I wrote a script for the documentary "Address former: Tverskoy Boulevard, 25". Author of many publications about the works of A. P. Chekhov, N. V. Gogol, IA Goncharov, A. S. Pushkin. In addition, he created a textbook for entrants entitled "Write without errors."

Awards

Yevgeny Shishkin received the Nizhny Novgorod Prize. The next award was given to the author in 1999. Then he was awarded a prize named after Shukshin. Then there was 2000. At this time our hero became the owner of literary award named after Platonov called "Smart Heart". 2001 also did not go unnoticed. Then the writer became the owner of the award from the weekly newspaper "Literary Russia". The next award came in 2011. Then the writer became the owner of the All-Russian Literary Prize, which is dedicated to Goncharov's two-hundredth anniversary.

Selected Works

In 2000, Yevgeny Shishkin wrote the novel Besov's Soul. The book was published in Nizhny Novgorod in the publishing house "Behemoth". In 2008, a fairy tale was published for readers of school age called "Magic Lenses". The author devoted this work to the ophthalmologist, the Russian physician Fedorov Svyatoslav Nikolaevich. The work was staged on the stage of the Moscow "Marionette Theater". The book was published in the Moscow publishing house "Ophthalmology".

Also it should be noted the collection of stories and stories of the author called "To the horizon". It includes the following works: "Fortieth day", "Storm", "Song", "Another's soul", "Near the bonfire", "Storozhka", "Street", "To the horizon", "Nineteenth", "Counter wind "," Concert ". In 2009, the book "Volunteer in the penal battalion" was published. Also our hero belongs to the book "The Law of Love". In the Moscow publishing house "SovA" was 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'm Free" was published.