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Erekle Deisadze
Erekle Deisadze

Born in Kutaisi in 1990.

 

In 2008 he entered the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and cinema University (documentary and film direction). In 2010 his collection of début stories, Secret Fuck-Up was published, and caused outrage in society. There were motions demanding that the book be banned, and, because of the aggression in social circles, for a considerable period Erekle Deisadze had to go into hiding.

 

In 2013 he published his novel The Cleaner, which was nominated for the Saba literary prize award for the best novel of the year. But in 2015 his novel Russian School Holidays came out, giving us the story of the Russian-Georgian war.

 

Deisadze writes both poetry and music. In 2015 his first musical album ‘Walk’ appeared. He has recorded some ten music clips of which one, What Daddy Wants was named by an international jury of Electronauts 2014 as the year’s best video.

 

In 2018 Intelekti published his collection of short stories OTAR THE QUEER and  the poetry collection EREKLESIA.