Maxim Gorky Literature Institute

The Maxim Gorky Literature Institute () is a higher education institute in Moscow. It is located at 25 Tver parkway.

It was founded in 1933 on the initiative of Maxim Gorky, and received the current name at Gorky's death in 1936.

Notable alumni

• Chinghiz Aitmatov (Novelist)
• Bella Akhmadulina (Poet)
• Maria Arbatova (Writer, feminist and politician)
• Viktor Astafyev (Novelist)
• Yuri Bondarev (Writer)
• Alexander Galich (Poet, singer-songwriter)
• Rasul Gamzatov (Poet)
• Boris Golovin (Poet, singer-songwriter)
• Fazil Iskander (Novelist)
• Oleg Khafizov (Writer)
• Ismail Kadare (Novelist, poet)
• Nambaryn Enkhbayar (Novelist, president of Mongolia between 2005—2009)
• Viktor Pelevin (Novelist)
• Viktor Rozov (Dramatist, screenwriter — «The Cranes Are Flying»)
• Yevgeny Yevtushenko (Poet, singer-songwriter, novelist, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter)
• Anatoly Gavrilov (Writer)
• Oleg Pavlov (Writer)
• Yury Trifonov (Writer)

Notes

References

• Holquist, Michael. Dialogism: Bakhtin and His World, Second Edition. Routledge, 2002.
• Holquist, Michael. “Introduction.” Speech Genres and Other Late Essays. By Mikhail Bakhtin. Eds. Caryl Emerson and Michael Holquist. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1986.......
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