Stefan Balan Non-Member Joined 2025

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Stefan Balan is a Romanian-born, award-winning, American poet and oncologist living in the Greater Boston area.

In Romania, The Museum of Literature published his book of poetry, The Night, and his co-authored volume of film criticism, Lars von Trier: Movies, Women, Ghosts, received the National Film Critics' award.

In the US, his work has appeared in The Baltimore Review, West Branch, Pensive, Frog Pond, The McNeese Review, and The Red Moon Anthology, among others. Internationally, his poetry has been published in the UK, Sweden, Portugal, India, Australia, and South Africa.

He is a Pushcart Prize nominee and a finalist of the 2025 MĀNOA journal poetry contest and the New Millenium Writing contest. In 2024 he received the 3rd Wednesday's first prize for poetry and an honorable mention from Passager Journal.

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24 January

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