Draft:Mila Born

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{{AFC comment|1=Amazon and Wix are also not reliable sources. Theroadislong (talk) 06:30, 26 June 2025 (UTC)}}

{{AFC comment|1=The draft does indeed contain a Blogspot source namely... [https://cloveromsk.blogspot.com/2025/06/memory-postum.html] Theroadislong (talk) 06:23, 26 June 2025 (UTC)}}

{{AFC comment|1=Blogspot and assorted interviews are not reliable sources. Theroadislong (talk) 19:05, 24 June 2025 (UTC)}}

{{AFC comment|1=Other than her birth date, all the sources are book reviews, which do not show that she herself is notable. Where is the other information from? (That is not a rhetorical question). -- NotCharizard ^🗨 09:34, 20 June 2025 (UTC)}}

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:Thank you for your feedback. I would like to clarify that the draft does not cite any Blogspot sources. You probably mean the interview that is on the *Litoskop* website, a literary magazine https://web.archive.org/web/20220314162943/https://www.litoskop.ru/ www.litoskop.ru via archive.org published by the Russian publishing house *Steklograf*. The interview is available at: [https://dana2267.wixsite.com/litoskop/intervyu-s-miloj-born Interview with Mila Born on Litoskop].

:While the site is currently hosted on Wix due to financial constraints caused by sanctions, *Steklograf* continues to publish over 50 books annually https://web.archive.org/web/20220123082000/https://www.steklograf.com/список-книг https://www.steklograf.com Books list via archive.org. Its publications and history are partially archived on Archive.org, although the specific interview is not yet archived.

:I understand the concern regarding source reliability. If this link is considered confusing or insufficiently reliable, I am happy to remove it. However, I believe it adds valuable context for readers interested in the subject’s literary background.

:Please let me know how best to proceed. — Gernundvielleser (talk) 21:42, 25 June 2025 (UTC)

{{Short description|Russian-language writer, poet, screenwriter}}

{{infobox Writer

| name = Mila Born

| image = MilaBorn.jpg

| image_size = 300px

| image_caption = Mila Born - 2017

| birth_date = 16.09.1972

| birth_place = Volgograd, Russia

| citizenship = Russia

| subject = Writer, Screenwriter, Journalist

| genre = poem, essay, prose, scenario

| website = https://www.mila-born.de

| language = russian

}}

Mila Born (born 1972){{Cite web|url=https://emlira.com/avtory/mila-born|title=Мила Борн - Автор журнала Эмигрантская лира|website=emlira.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netslova.ru/born/|title=Мила Борн|website=Сетевая Словесность}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mila-born.de/|title=Mila Born|website=www.mila-born.de}} is a Russian-language writer, poet, and screenwriter based in Germany. She is a member of the Union of Writers of the 21st Century in Russia {{Cite web|url=https://reading-hall.ru/publication.php?id=5273&ysclid=mc6e118xu7292340074|title=Союз писателей XXI века.|website=reading-hall.ru}} and has published prose, poetry, and screenplays in various Russian and international literary magazines. Her work has been recognized in several literary awards and anthologies.

Life and education

Born in 1972, Mila Born graduated from the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute and the All-Russian State Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow. Since 2010, she has been living in Berlin (Germany), where she continues her literary and editorial activities. She has also contributed to collaborative publishing projects and anthologies, including The Anthology of 21st Century Russian Literature (Periskop-Volga).

Books<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.esterum.com/search.aspx?mode=quick&section=store&query=Mila+Born|title=Search - Esterum.com|website=www.esterum.com}}</ref>

*The Hungry Island* (Голодный остров, 2020){{Cite web|url=https://volga-magazine.ru/%d0%bc%d0%b0%d1%80%d0%b8%d1%8f-%d0%b2%d0%b5%d1%80%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b0%d0%ba%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b0-%e2%84%9611-12-2020-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4/|title=Мария Верстакова №11-12 (2020 год) – Литературный журнал}}
*The Children of Hameln* (Дети Гамельна, 2022){{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Борн-Мила-ebook/dp/B097RKFT8Q|title=Amazon.de|website=Amazon Germany }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.livelib.ru/author/1844362/reviews-mila-born|title=Мила Борн. Рецензии на книги|website=www.livelib.ru}}{{Cite web|url=https://mybook.ru/author/mila-born/deti-gamelna/|title=«Дети Гамельна» читать онлайн книгу 📙 автора Милы Борн на MyBook.ru|website=MyBook — электронная библиотека}}
*Memory postum* (2024){{Cite web|url=https://znamlit.ru/publication.php?id=9439&ysclid=mc189fm7np804207454|title=— Мила Борн. Memory Postum: поэтическая фантазия. Дарья Лебедева|website=znamlit.ru}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.netslova.ru/velikanova/born.html|title=Юлия Великанова. Что же значило это странное "memory postum". О поэтическом сборнике Милы Борн|first=Юлия|last=Великанова|website=Сетевая Словесность}}{{Cite web|url=https://soyuzpisateley.ru/publication.php?id=2092&fbclid=IwY2xjawLDqSdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFqNmtpSzhDM0d6eWh0ZDVpAR5eaLANwF7-RzvlFNyhHrEF6WHNZgncrj3IuidlcoyZmcPeANS6_g-czd8hYw_aem_nT_Yyesgf-7ebN0wOlQgJg|title=Союз Писателей Москвы|website=soyuzpisateley.ru}}{{Cite web|url=https://degysta.ru/retsenziya/yaroslav-sokolov-kniga-eho/|title=Ярослав Соколов ‖ Книга-эхо | ДЕГУСТА|date=April 8, 2025}}
*A man made from text (Almanac) Mila Born at al{{Cite web|url=https://slavistica.com/en/products/1439443|title=Человек, сделанный из текста. Альманах – Esterum|website=slavistica.com}}
*The Hungry Island: Chronicles* (Голодный остров. Хроники, 2025)

Recognition

Mila Born's work has been nominated for and featured in long- and shortlists of several literary prizes, including:

*Emigrant's Lyre* (Эмигрантская лира)
*Russian Hoffmann* (Русский Гофман)
*Antonovka*{{Cite web|url=https://antonovka-konkurs.ru/|title=Главная|website=Официальный сайт Литературного конкурса Антоновка}}
*MyPrize*
VII International Festival of Video Poetry "Videosthiya"-2024 Special diploma “To be remembered” - “Immortality” (M. Born){{Cite web|url=https://rutube.ru/video/0ef5b4a0e9d24c69f1e1bd3474f610c6/|title=VS-2024 Спецдиплом "Чтобы помнили" - Борн Мила "Бессмертие" (М. Борн) - смотреть видео онлайн от «ВИДЕОСТИХИЯ. Международный фестиваль видеопоэзии» в хорошем качестве, опубликованное 22 ноября 2024 года в 14:50:41.|website=rutube.ru}}

In 2021, she was named "Best Prose Writer of the Year" by the literary magazine *Zinziver*. She also received a diploma at the 39th International VGIK Film Festival in the category of “Feature Film Screenplay.”

References

Interviews:

[https://eurasia.today/interview/mila-born-geroev-dlya-svoikh-proizvedeniy-ya-chasto-beru-iz-zhizni/ Interview with Mila Born on eurasia.today]
[http://articulationproject.net/8140 Interview Mila Born on articulationproject.net]