Background
Rodica Bretin was born in Brasov and since 1982 is living in Bucharest.
Rodica Bretin was born in Brasov and since 1982 is living in Bucharest.
She is also a scientific researcher, specialised in history, having participated at historical and archaeological campaigns in: Transylvania, Romania (1996), Languedoc, France (1998) and Milano, Italy (2002). And translator of the main-stream/fantastic literature anthologies:
Chronicles from the Forbbiden Worlds (2003)
Hunters of the Other World (2006)
Company-anthologist at the Antares anthologies with Dan Apostol, 4 volumes (1991–1995), specialised on ancient civilisations, unexplained phenomena and fantastic literature.
Award for the Best Foreign Story for the fantastic story The Darkness, at the International Festival of Fantastic Art (Annecy, France, 1996) Volaverunt Award for the fantastic story The Conquistador, at the Festival of Valencia (Spain, 2001) Award for the Best Foreign Novel awarded by Fantasia Art Association (Cornwall, Great Britain, 2005) for the historical novel The Iron Maiden.
A renowned writer in Romania and Eastern Europe, Rodica Bretin has been a member of the Romanian Writers Union (USR) since 1991 and Fantasia Art Association (Cornwall, Great Britain) since 1996.