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drafted a plan of action. The name of the Romanian Writers' Society (SSR) was chosen and its objectives of defending and aiding writers were defined. Members were divided into categories of active, honorary, and donors. One of the criteria for active membership was holding Romanian citizenship, which presented a problem for many participants from Transylvania, Bukovina, and Macedonia who were foreign nationals. It was decided that older writers and leading critics would be invited to join, with the exception of Iorga, due to his "negative and offensive" attitude; they would be free to choose between active and honorary status. The elected committee consisted of Sadoveanu as president, Anghel as vice president, Gârleanu as secretary and librarian,
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on the society's behalf. The first category included three annual prizes; the first two were for poetry and prose, while the third had varying purposes such as debut works, translation, or sonnets. The second category included other prizes, generally more substantial: the I. Al. Brătescu-Voinești prize for the novel (20,000 and later 25,000 lei); the C. A. Rosetti prize, started by
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citizenship. However, a number of non-citizen Jewish writers and critics sided with Gherea, creating an unfavorable atmosphere for the SSR. Amid rising polemics, in January 1910, the society asked the Romanian Parliament to reject a law granting citizenship to Jewish critic Eugen Porn. The appearance of
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The society's prizes served a dual purpose: providing material rewards for writers and building their reputations. According to a 1924 statute, the prizes were divided into two categories: those established by the society itself and those initiated by private individuals, institutions, or authorities
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later became president, serving until February 1932. During his term, there was an attempt to address the issue of numerous dilettantes who had become members. The statutes were modified, and committees were established to remove those who did not fulfill the admission conditions. A 1928 list reveals
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these were several who had already received public opprobrium (Davidescu, Crevedia, Marta Rădulescu), or those who had gone into voluntary exile (Cotruș, Eliade, Busuioceanu). In their place, Cocea proposed inviting 51 new members, of whom twenty mainly left-leaning individuals were accepted: Banuș,
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newspaper (20,000 lei); the Socec prize for poetry, from 1924 to 1930 (10,000 lei); the King Carol II prize, from 1934 to 1940 (25,000 lei). Others came from private donations, such as the Ștefan I. Costacopol prize for criticism, involving 6000 lei and awarded from 1931 to 1945; or from prize money
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with Romania, there was a significant influx of new members. Moldovanu, who served as president from 1921 to 1923, even declared that he wanted all Romanian writers to join. At the beginning of his second term, there were 223 active members, with another 40 joining during the subsequent presidencies
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as cashier. The original statute does not survive, but later accounts suggest it was inspired by the French model. The small number of participants was due to a lack of interest from older writers, opposition from certain public figures to society's strictly professional character, and the exclusion
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The society's activities diminished once Romania entered World War I in 1916. Its presidents during the war and its aftermath were Zamfirescu (1916), Sadoveanu (1917-1919), and Dragomirescu (1919-1921). During Dragomirescu's tenure, the congress in March 1920 decided to expel writers proven to have
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By the middle of the following year, amid a deteriorating literary atmosphere, the need for a relaunch became apparent. In July 1909, Anghel and Iosif launched an appeal for a writers' congress, an effort to which Chendi rallied. However, conditions did not permit the congress to take place, but it
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magazine shared these objectives, the idea of an independent association developed later and under pressure from foreign professional organizations that were concerned about intellectual property rights. Consequently, the circle became the Romanian Society for Literature and Art, which was legally
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and Transylvania, gave their proxy votes to attendees or sent letters of affiliation. Newspaper accounts slightly differ, with some reporting a total of 47 participants. Of the twenty 1908 society founders, sixteen were present. The meeting discussed the society's name, elected the committee, and
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By the end of November, successive meetings of the committee had resulted in an unknown number of expulsions, with a further 46 members suspended but given the possibility of accounting for their past deeds. The list presented in the 1945 bulletin indicates that 28 members were purged. Not among
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and Voronca. The project for a Writers' Palace was temporarily abandoned, with its fund loaned for the benefit of the army. (The promissory notes probably became invalid after the nationalization of the banks in June 1948.) Due to a fall in subsidies and other revenue and a rise in aid and loans
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Following the membership overhaul of 1944–1945, the total number of affiliates rose to 268. A further 32 writers were admitted during the May 1946 congress, and probably as many were taken in at the September 1947 assembly that re-elected Eftimiu as president. The new committee also included
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wrote an open letter to Anghel, lamenting that membership was based not on the value of one's work but on one's birth certificate. He ironically observed that he could not obtain it, as a trip to Russia would be hazardous for him. Anghel replied that Gherea could join, as he held Romanian
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forced another radical change for the society. In early September, a group of thirty writers called for a general assembly, citing the absence of Herescu (who was abroad and unable to return) and the presence in the committee of individuals compromised by collaboration with the deposed
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as members, and Lovinescu and Pavelescu as accountants. To give the society a more permanent character, it decided to organize literary meetings in towns and rural areas, as well as in Transylvania and Bukovina, acquire a headquarters, publish a bulletin, and gain legal recognition.
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regime. The meeting occurred later in the month, and despite the absence of many members who did not reside in Bucharest, it was declared valid. The assembly, attended by the Jewish writers removed in 1940, elected a new committee, with the most votes going to the list headed by
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that was returned. The statute specified that the awarding committee was to be selected by the SSR leadership. The interwar press was rife with disgruntled comments and contestations of successive prize committees, but overall, very few obvious mistakes were made.
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was decided that a new writers' society should be established. A sixteen-member committee met in August, presided over by Anghel, and the founding meeting was scheduled for early September. The initiative was promoted in the press, with the editor of the
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in 1906. Bucharest city hall donated land for the construction of an artists' house, but it appears the lot was used differently. In 1903–1904, the press mentioned other initiatives for establishing a writers' society; one of these belonged to
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After many unfulfilled promises, in 1934, the city hall granted a lot for a Writers' Palace, centrally located on Carol I Boulevard and valued at around 4.5 million lei. The following year, a building fund was set up under the initiative of
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Towards the end of the 19th century, a growing number of Romanian writers felt the need for a professional association to defend their interests before editors and bookstores and facilitate mutual aid. Although the circle surrounding the
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magazine, edited by four SSR leaders (Anghel, Chendi, Iosif, and Sadoveanu), appeared to be a secessionist gesture and nearly led to the society's dissolution. The break in friendship between Anghel and Iosif also proved unfortunate.
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Membership fees, tickets to conferences and plays, and admissions to balls represented only a small part of SSR's revenue. The society tried its hand in various businesses, including a lottery, two movie theaters (in
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severely impacted the society, which had deposits of over 10 million lei, of which only a small part was recovered. Nevertheless, the SSR managed to somewhat meet its statutory objectives with the remaining funds.
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expressed their opinions on the topic in their own periodicals. Among the responders, only Iorga objected, considering the idea materialistic and unsuitable for "the true purposes of national literature".
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newspaper. He believed the press should operate under its own committee, formed by Vlahuță's generational colleagues. The SSR committee rejected the project, which later failed. Notable writers such as
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decided to join the SSR, leading the organization to change its name to the Society of Writers from Romania in January 1948. Stancu was elected to replace Eftimiu, who went on to chair the
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During the same assembly, Stancu condemned those who were resisting the nascent regime and its cultural policies. Near the end of the month, a meeting of ethnic Hungarian writers in
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and foreign writers' societies were strengthened, with representatives welcomed to Romania. Likewise, SSR committee members were invited to societies and congresses abroad.
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collaborated with the pro-German press during the wartime occupation of Bucharest. However, this measure was not implemented, as individuals such as Arghezi, Galaction, and
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recognized in May 1904. The society included artists of various kinds with diverse interests, as well as artists' descendants and art collectors. Its presidents were
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During the same period, the society hosted or participated in events to commemorate deceased writers and celebrate living ones for various occasions. Relations with
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remained of marginal importance. Thanks to the importance of contemporary writers and the symbolic capital acquired by some of them, such as Goga,
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came to power that September, the committee aligned itself with regime policy, and in early October decided to expel eleven Jewish writers:
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and Arad), postcards with famous writers' faces, and medals, which either resulted in small revenues or losses. In 1931, the failure of the
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Starting just after World War I, the society granted pensions to the widows and children of deceased writers (Macedonski, Chendi,
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that as of January 1925, there were 18 honorary and 155 active members; by the beginning of 1939, there were 239 active members.
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and was divided among the members. An almanac for 1912 and 1913 was printed, although the planned bulletin had yet to appear.
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served as secretary. The society's main achievement was an international congress on intellectual property regulation held in
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of literary critics, a clause against which Chendi strongly protested. The event received little attention from the press;
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By May 1945, Eftimiu justified the purges and welcomed the rising Soviet influence in response to the policies of the new
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The society continued to consolidate after its November 1912 congress, when Dragomirescu was elected president. Although
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The outbreak of World War II had significant ramifications for the society's activities. At the time, its president was
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appeared most sensitive to the problems of younger writers. After obtaining a pledge of financial aid from Minister
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disbursed, the number of prizes awarded fell. Thus, the only honorees were Nicolae Ottescu, Ruxanda Levente,
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kept their distance from the new organization. Rădulescu-Motru's political views led to his departure, but
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in 1933, the Association of Independent Writers, proved to be a failure, and regional writers' groups in
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Sadoveanu played a significant role in the preparatory work, enlisting the help of his friends from
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The prestige that the SSR had acquired ensured that a secessionist group founded by
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Romanian and Soviet soldiers shaking hands in Bucharest after the coup, 30 August
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Cincinat Pavelescu, one of the leading founders of the Romanian Writers' Society.
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In the following months, the committee offered the honorary presidency to
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Victor Eftimiu, the last president of the Romanian Writers' Society.
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Upon being invited to join, Imperial Russian-born Jewish critic
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Nevertheless, the SSR remained active, organizing meetings in
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Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea, a critic of the organization.
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and Boureanu (1928), Celarianu, Arghezi and Talaz (1929),
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predicted the "shaky" group would face an "early demise".
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rail passes to its members and funded rest trips to the
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The poetry prize recipients were: George Gregorian and
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Ollănescu-Ascanio 47: 1218:Mihail Sadoveanu (1923-1924) 1206:Mihail Sadoveanu (1917-1919) 426:Following the 1918 union of 307:Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea 284:Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea 7: 430:, the Banat, Bukovina, and 153: 107:Société des gens de lettres 10: 1374: 1160:National Theatre Bucharest 948:Stelian Constantin-Stelian 638:Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu 219:Gheorghe Lazăr High School 169:Constantin Rădulescu-Motru 72:Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol 1164:Writers' Union of Romania 1131:, Bogza, Teofil Rudenco, 1081:Tudor Teodorescu-Braniște 608:The prose prize went to: 594: 207:Mihail Sadoveanu in 1898. 42:Writers' Union of Romania 18:Romanian Writers' Society 1105:Romanian Communist Party 1057:Miron Radu Paraschivescu 979:events of 23 August 1944 952:Alexandru Al. Philippide 883:National Legionary State 674:George Mihail Zamfirescu 537:, Gârleanu, Slavici and 197:Aurel Alexandrescu-Dorna 40:transformed it into the 1119:and Stancu as members; 916:Pompiliu Constantinescu 720:(1938), Zamfirescu and 1151:as alternate members. 1100: 974: 795:and Stamatiad (1931), 680:and Galaction (1933), 626:Henriette Yvonne Stahl 517: 423: 302: 208: 119:Constantin Sandu-Aldea 76:George Bengescu-Dabija 57: 25: 1129:Vintilă Russu-Șirianu 1098: 972: 920:Alexandru Busuioceanu 807:(1932), Boureanu and 624:and Rebreanu (1924), 527:Marmorosch Blank Bank 515: 421: 300: 206: 177:Nicolae N. Beldiceanu 96:Ștefan Octavian Iosif 55: 1237:Nicolae M. Condiescu 1009:Cicerone Theodorescu 995:, Papadat-Bengescu, 811:(1933), Dumitrescu, 759:and Bacovia (1926), 503:Nicolae M. Condiescu 453:, Transylvania, and 344:Alexandru Macedonski 223:Romanian Old Kingdom 117:as vice presidents, 1189:Mihail Dragomirescu 1049:Alexandru Mironescu 1037:Alexandru Kirițescu 936:Dragoș Protopopescu 893:, Dan, A. Dominic, 851:(1938), Celarianu, 771:and Pillat (1927), 632:(1926), Boureanul, 580:Căile Ferate Române 571:Alexandru Obedenaru 370:, amounted to 3000 368:Constantin C. Arion 292:Mihail Dragomirescu 1318:2012-02-18 at the 1213:Corneliu Moldovanu 1113:Ion Popescu-Puțuri 1101: 1077:Henric Sanielevici 975: 636:and Savel (1927), 630:I. A. 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Index

Romanian
Bucharest
Romania
communist regime
Writers' Union of Romania

Dimitrie C. Ollănescu-Ascanio
Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol
George Bengescu-Dabija
N. Petrașcu
Bucharest
Transylvanians
Ilarie Chendi
Ștefan Octavian Iosif
Cincinat Pavelescu
Société des gens de lettres
George Ranetti
Dimitrie Anghel
Constantin Sandu-Aldea
Mihail Sadoveanu
Ioan Adam
George Murnu
Emil Gârleanu
Ludovic Dauș
Virgil Caraivan
Ion Scurtu
Vasile Savel
Constantin Rădulescu-Motru
Eugen Lovinescu
Nicolae N. Beldiceanu

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