Drago Glamuzina
Rođen u Vrgorcu 1967. godine. Diplomirao komparativnu književnost i filozofiju na Filozofskom fakultetu u Zagrebu. Radio kao novinar u Vjesniku, zamjenik glavnog urednika u news magazinu Nacional te glavni urednik u izdavačkim kućama Profil (2003.-2011.) i VBZ (od 2011.). Poeziju, prozu i kritiku objavljivao u časopisima, novinama i na radiju. S Romanom Simićem priredio je antologiju hrvatske erotske kratke priče Libido.hr (2002.). 2001. godine objavio knjigu pjesama Mesari za koju je dobio nagradu Vladimir Nazor za knjigu godine, te Kvirinovu nagradu za najbolju knjigu pjesama u 2001. Zbirka pjesama Mesari prevedena je na njemački (Wieser Verlag, 2008), slovenski (Litera, 2001) i makedonski jezik (Makedonska riječ, 2004), a pojedini ciklus
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Studirala je na Filozofskom fakultetu u Zagrebu (arheologiju, etnologiju i germanistiku) i na Filmskoj akademiji u Berlinu. Od 1960. do 1971. radila je na televiziji kao urednica emisije Portreti i susreti. Okušala se u različitim književnim žanrovima objavivši više od dvadeset knjiga: pjesničkih zbirki, romana, autobiografske proze i eseja. Piše i scenarije za televizijske i radijske drame. Knjige su joj prevedene na više stranih jezika. Dobitnica je književnih nagrada “Ksaver Šandor Gjalski” za knjigu Svila, škare, “Ivan Goran Kovačić” za roman Marina il