Vyacheslav Glebovich Kupriyanov [b. 23 Dec. 2022] - celebrated poet, prose writer and translator - has been bestowed with a dozen coveted international literary awards. Considered the topmost free verse (vers libre) champion of the world. Has published several collections of poetry and prose (including half a dozen novels, one of them in German) and translations (mainly from German into Russian). His works have been translated into more than 50 world languages, including Hindi, Bengali and now Telugu.
Kupriyanov's poetry is noted for his concern for Man and for the environment, his love for children, his patriotism, his knowledge of several academic disciplines and his fine sense of humour.