Ilko Dimitrov Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Илко Димитров Димитров) is a Bulgarian jurist and poet, born on 23 December 1955 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He served as deputy defense minister of the Republic of Bulgaria (2003–2005). Member of the 40th National *embly of Bulgaria. Member of the Bulgarian Writers *ociation.

Literary works

• Opit za opredelenie (Attempt at a Definition), poetry, 1989
• Prikazki za Popo (Tales of Poppo), a book for children, 1992
• Obraten vodopad (Reverse Waterfall), poetry, 1995
• Vselena po zdrach (Universe at Dusk), poetry, 1998
• Parkat (The Park), a poem, 1999 - Annual award of the Bulgarian Writers *ociation, 1999
• Trite koshnitsi (The Three Baskets), poetry, 2000
• Razchlenyavane (Dismemberment), a poem, 2001
• Dvamata sadruzhnitsi (The Two *ociates), essays, 2007
• Byalo (White), selected poetry, 2008
• Prodavachat na kontsi (The Thread Seller), a poem, 2009 - "Ivan Nikolov" National Poetry Award for 2009.
• Bog v Nyu York (God in New York), prose, 2010
• 4etiri (Four), poetry, 2011
• tova edno/ mozhesh li go (This Oneness), poetry, 2013

In translation:

• in Serbian - Molitva za novu zemqu, a poem, Gradina (Niš), N 12, 1997, tr. by Velimir Kostov and Mila Vasov;
• in English - Un*led miniatures, Nthposition (UK webzine), November 2003, tr. by Zdravka Evtimova;
• in English - Un*led miniatures, The MAG - The Muse Apprentice Guild (USA webzine), Fall 2003, tr. by Zdravka Evtimova;
• in English - The Thread Seller, a poem, The Literary Club (BG webzine), 2009, tr. by Hristianna

External links

• Short profile at Nthposition (ENG)
• Works by Ilko Dimitrov at Open Library
• Ilko Dimitrov - electronic publications at The Literary Club (BG/ENG)