Maria Stepanova (poet)
Maria Stepanova | |
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Stepanova in 2006 | |
| Born | June 9, 1972 Moscow, RSFSR |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Alma mater | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute |
| Notable awards | Moscow Account |
Maria Mikhailovna Stepanova (Russian: Мари́я Миха́йловна Степа́нова; born June 9, 1972) is a Russian poet, novelist, and journalist. She is the current editor of Colta.ru, an online publication specializing in arts and culture. In 2005, she won the prestigious Andrei Bely Prize for poetry. More recently, she also received the 2017–2018 Big Book Prize for her novel In Memory of Memory (Pamyati pamyati).