Sofia Literary Agency

Sofia Literary Agency represents Bulgarian authors and titles in the field of literary fiction, poetry and children’s books.

our Authors

Yordan Slaveykov

Yordan Slaveykov (1976) is a theatre director and writer. He specialized Acting in Moscow (2008) at the International Summer School for Theatre. His monodrama Victoria has been translated into Ukrainian, Serbian, Macedonian, Russian and English. In 2021 Victoria was staged in North Macedonia. The Last Step (2015) is Yordan’s first published novel. It received the big award at the international competition for debut literature Yuzhna Prolet (2016) as well as Pencho’s Oak prose award. The novel was also shortlisted for the Peroto national award for contemporary Bulgarian fiction. In 2020 The Last Step went through a second edition. His second published title, the short story collection The Holiday Family, is in the works in Czech (Runa).

available rights

Current Titles

Short Stories, 150 pages, 2022

The Holiday Family

Slaveykov’s short story collection exploits the limitless dimensions of love and searches for the answer where endless love goes in the afterlife. What this gigantic energy transcends into, after human bodies simply cease to exist?

NOVEL, 130 PAGES, 2015

The Last Step

Yordan Slaveykov’s debut novel The Last Step is a compelling read, setting the life of a family from rural Bulgaria against the backdrop of the last years of communism, the police state, the Juvenile Labour and Education Detention Schools.

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