After he worked the Literature and Art publishing hose and in the literary magazine Mnatobi.

Poetry by Besik Kharanauli is translated in German, Dutch, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Bulgarian.

In 2018 Poetry Collection by Besik Kharanauli 'Fünf Dichtungen' was translated and published by German Publishing House Dagyeli Verlag with support of the Georgian National Book Center, translated into German by Nana Chigladze and Norbert Hummelt.

In 2011 and 2015 Besik Kharanauli was nominated for the Nobel prize for literature by the Georgian government.

In 2015 he won literary prize SABA for the Contribution to the Development of Georgian Literature.