Mariam Khutsurauli

Mariam Khutsurauli (she is also known by her literary pseudonym Sanata) was born in Telavi, Georgia.

She graduated from the law department of Tbilisi State University in 1982. She worked as a lawyer for various state organizations of Georgia.

Mariam Khutsurauli's verses was published in the Georgian literary magazine 'Literaturuli Palitra' (The Literary Palette) in 2011. She is an author seven poetic and short-short stories collections, edited by Miho Mosulishvili. Her poems have been translated into English language by Manana Matiashvili.[1]

Mariam Khutsurauli is the poetess who writes remarkable verses in a dialect of Pshavi, which is a small historic region of northern Georgia.

Songs by Teona Kumsiashvili Rosa canina and On motive of Pshavi which have been written on Mariam Khutsurauli's verses became hits on social networks.

Since 2011 Mariam Khutsurauri is the founder of Women's Literature Competition 'Khvaramzeoba'.

• Sanata's book,[2] Poems, 2009, ISBN 978-99940-60-64-1
• The book of Sanata, Poems, 2012, ISBN 978-9941-9260-8-2
• Sanata's House,[3] Poems, 2012, ISBN 978-9941-9260-9-9
• Sanata's Chest,[4] Short stories, 2012, ISBN 978-9941-9273-0-0
• The flower smiles in color of fire, Poems, 2016, ISBN 978-9941-469-01-5
• To mow near the sky, Short stories, 2016, ISBN 978-9941-469-00-8
• Through beams of diamonds, Audio-poems, 2016

• Xucʻurauli, Mariam. Poems. Selections
• Mariam Khutsurauli on LinkedIn