Radka Mindova
Radka Mindova (born Radka Koleva Mindova, Bulgarian Cyrillic: Радка Колева Миндова; January 30, 1961, Sliven, Bulgaria), economist and short-form poet. Published Концерт за щурци (Concert for Crickets; poetry; 1994). Since 2012 has been widely published in haiku journals and multilingual anthologies and included among the European Top 100 most creative haiku authors from 2014 through 2019. Recently recognized in the Jane Reichhold Memorial Haiga Contest (2021), the Basho-an International English Haiku Competition (2021), the Bulgarian Haiku Union Cherry Blossom Contest (2021), the Maya Lyubenova International Haiku Contest (2022), and the Golden Haiku Contest (2020–2022). Resides in Sliven, Bulgaria.