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Ruth Ozeki

Ruth Ozeki (born in New Haven, Connecticut) is a Japanese American novelist. She is the daughter of anthropologist Floyd Lounsbury.

Ozeki published her debut novel, My Year of Meats, in 1998. She followed up with All Over Creation in 2003. Her new novel, A Tale for the Time Being, was published on March 12, 2013.

She is married to Canadian land artist Oliver Kellhammer, and the couple divides their time between New York City and Vancouver.

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Slavenka Drakulić

Slavenka Drakulić (1949) is a noted Croatian writer and publicist, whose books have been translated into many languages.

In her fiction Drakulić has touched on a variety of topics, such as dealing with illness and fear of death in Holograms of fear; the destructive power of sexual desire in Marble skin; an unconventional relationship in The taste of a man; cruelty of war and rape victims in S. A Novel About the Balkans (made into a feature film As If I Am Not There, directed by Juanita Wilson); a fictionalized life of Frida Kahlo in Frida's bed. In her novel Optužena (English translation forthcoming), Drakulić writes about the not often addressed topic of child abuse by her own mother. In her novel Dora i Minotaur Drakulic writes about Dora

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Deborah Levy

Deborah Levy trained at Dartington College of Arts leaving in 1981 to write a number of plays, highly acclaimed for their "intellectual rigour, poetic fantasy and visual imagination", including PAX, HERESIES for the Royal Shakespeare Company, CLAM, CALL BLUE JANE, SHINY NYLON, HONEY BABY MIDDLE ENGLAND, PUSHING THE PRINCE INTO DENMARK and MACBETH-FALSE MEMORIES, some of which are published in LEVY: PLAYS 1 (Methuen)

Deborah wrote and published her first novel BEAUTIFUL MUTANTS (Vintage), when she was 27 years old. The experience of not having to give her words to a director, actors and designer to interpret, was so exhilarating, she wrote a few more. These include, SWALLOWING GEOGRAPHY, THE UNLOVED (Vintage) and BILLY and GIRL (Bloomsbury).

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Semezdin Mehmedinović

Semezdin Mehmedinović is a well known Bosnian writer, filmmaker, and magazine editor. His book "Sarajevo Blues" was praised by Washington Post as one of the best books which document war in Bosnia.

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Claudia Piñeiro

Claudia Piñeiro is an Argentine novelist and screenwriter, best known for her crime and mystery novels, most of which became best sellers in Argentina. She was born in Burzaco, Buenos Aires province.

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Lidija Dimkovska

Poet and novelist from North Macedonia living in Slovenia. Born in 1971, Lidija writes in Macedonian. She has published seven books of poetry, three novels, one American diary and one collection of short stories which have been awarded and translated into 15 languages (English, German, Polish, Hungarian, Slovak, Czech, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, French, Croatian, Italian, Albanian, Bulgarian and Latvian).

Lidija has participated at numerous international literary festivals (Princeton Poetry Festival, Stockholm, Rotterdam, Sarajevo, Belgrade, Vilnius, Manchester, Chicago, Zagreb, Vilenica, Medana, Struga, Leipzig, Lido Adriano, Manchester, Kazan, Dresden, Taipei, Cork, Warsaw, Berlin, etc.) and was a writer-in-residence in London, Berlin,

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Vigdis Hjorth

Vigdis Hjorth (born 1959) is a Norwegian novelist. She grew up in Oslo, and has studied philosophy, literature and political science.

In 1983, she published her first novel, the children's book "Pelle-Ragnar i den gule gården" for which she received Norsk kulturråd's debut award. Her first book for an adult audience was "Drama med Hilde" (1987). "Om bare" from 2001 is considered her most important novel, and a roman à clef.

Hjorth has three children and lives in Asker.

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Irvin D. Yalom

Irvin David Yalom, M.D., is an author of fiction and nonfiction, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University, an existentialist, and accomplished psychotherapist.

Born in a Jewish family in Washington DC in 1931, he grew up in a poor ethnic area. Avoiding the perils of his neighborhood, he spent most of his childhood indoors, reading books. After graduating with a BA from George Washington University in 1952 and as a Doctor of Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine in 1956 he went on to complete his internship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and his residency at the Phipps Clinic of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and completed his training in 1960. After two years of Army service at Tripler General Hospital i

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Karl Ove Knausgård

Nominated to the 2004 Nordic Council’s Literature Prize & awarded the 2004 Norwegian Critics’ Prize.

Karl Ove Knausgård (b. 1968) made his literary debut in 1998 with the widely acclaimed novel Out of the World, which was a great critical and commercial success and won him, as the first debut novel ever, The Norwegian Critics' Prize. He then went on to write six autobiographical novels, titled My Struggle (Min Kamp), which have become a publication phenomenon in his native Norway as well as the world over.

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский (Russian)

Works, such as the novels Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight.

Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929),

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his Demons(1872) .

Many literary critics rate him among the greatest authors of worl

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Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove (soon to be a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks), My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry, Britt-Marie Was Here, Beartown, Us Against You, as well as two novellas, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer and The Deal of a Lifetime. Things My Son Needs to Know About the World, his first work of non-fiction, will be released in the US in May 2019. His books are published in more than forty countries. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden, with his wife and two children. Connect with him on Twitter @BackmanLand or on Instagram @backmansk.

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Enes Halilović

Enes Halilović je pripovedač, pesnik, dramski pisac, novinar, ekonomista i pravnik.

Osnovao je novinsku agenciju Sanapress, književni časopis Sent i veb časopis za književni intervju Eckermann.

Objavio je zbirke poezije: Srednje slovo (1995), Bludni parip (2000), Listovi na vodi (2007) i Pesme iz bolesti i zdravlja (2011), Lomača (izabrane pesme, 2012), zbirke priča Potomci odbijenih prosaca (2004) i Kapilarne pojave (2006), drame In vivo (2004) i Kemet (2010) i roman Ep o vodi (2012).

Priče, poezija i drame Enesa Halilovića objavljene su u zasebnim knjigama na engleskom, poljskom, francuskom i makedonskom jeziku, a proza i poezija je prevođena na engleski, nemački, španski, francuski, poljski, rumunski, ukrajinski, mađarski, slovenački, leton

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Μαρία Ιορδανίδου

Maria Iordanidou
Γεννήθηκε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη το 1897 και έζησε τα παιδικά της χρόνια στον Πειραιά και το Βατούμ της Ρωσίας. Φοίτησε σε ρωσικό γυμνάσιο, στη Σταυρούπολη, όπου τη βρήκε η Οκτωβριανή Επανάσταση. Το 1919 γύρισε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη και λίγο αργότερα πήγε στην Αλεξάνδρεια, όπου παντρεύτηκε τον Ιορδάνη Ιορδανίδη. Το 1923 επέστρεψαν μαζί στην Αθήνα, αλλά σύντομα ο Ιορδανίδης έφυγε.

Εξαιτίας των συνθηκών της ζωής της, η Ιορδανίδου απέκτησε μεγάλη γλωσσομάθεια και εργάστηκε ως ιδιωτική υπάλληλος. Έγινε γνωστή στο λογοτεχνικό χώρο με το έργο Λωξάντρα, που έγραψε σε ηλικία 65 χρονών, το 1962, και γνώρισε πολλές επανεκδόσεις. Η Λωξάντρα περιγράφει με μεγάλη ζωντάνια και χιούμορ τα έθιμα και τη ζωή των Ελλήνων της Πόλης και βασίζεται

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Lana Bastašić

Lana Bastašić rođena je u Zagrebu, tadašnjoj SFRJ, 1986. godine. Završila je studije anglistike i komunikologije u Banjoj Luci, i odbranila master rad iz Studija kulture na FPN u Beogradu. Objavila je dvije zbirke kratkih priča: Trajni pigmenti (SKC Kragujevac, 2010, konkurs edicije Prvenac) i Vatrometi (Čekić, Beograd, 2011). Samostalno je objavila knjigu priča za djecu, Nastja crta sunce (Banja Luka, 2015, ilustracije Sandre Dukić). Godine 2014. osvojila je prvu nagradu za neobjavljenu zbirku poezije na Danima poezije u Zaječaru i objavila Naivni triptih o Bosni i umiranju. Njen prvi roman, Uhvati zeca (Kontrast, Beograd 2018), dobitnik je Evropske nagrade za književnost 2020. godine. Roman je bio uvršten u najuži izbor za NIN-ovu nagradu

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Marina Vujčić

Marina Vujčić rođena je 1966. u Trogiru. Na Filozofskom fakultetu u Zagrebu diplomirala je kroatistiku.
U nakladi izdavačke kuće Profil 2010. godine objavljuje roman "Tuđi život", a 2014. u izdanju Hena coma knjigu drama "Umri ženski" i roman "A onda je Božo krenuo ispočetka" koji je 2015. godine ušao u uži izbor od četiri hrvatska naslova nominirana za Europsku nagradu za književnost.
Za dramu "Umri ženski" 2014. godine dobila je nagradu Marin Držić, a za dramu "Podmornica" istu nagradu 2017. godine.
2015. godine u izdanju Hena coma objavljuje roman "Mogla sam to biti ja".
Iste godine na natječaju V. B. Z.-a i Tisak medije romanom „Susjed“ osvaja nagradu za najbolji neobjavljeni roman 2015., koji objavljuje izdavačka kuća V. B. Z.
U koautors

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Lorenzo Marone

Lorenzo Marone è uno scrittore italiano. Laureato in Giurisprudenza, ha esercitato per quasi dieci anni la professione di avvocato. Ha pubblicato La tentazione di essere felici (Longanesi, 2015), La tristezza ha il sonno leggero (Longanesi, 2016), Magari domani resto (Feltrinelli, 2017), Un ragazzo normale, uscito sempre (Feltrinelli, 2018). A novembre del 2018 è uscita per Feltrinelli la raccolta Cara Napoli, che racchiude gli articoli pubblicati dal 2015 su La Repubblica Napoli e che è giunto alla seconda ristampa. Nel 2019 ha pubblicato, ancora per Feltrinelli, Tutto sarà perfetto.

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Tanja Stupar Trifunović

Tanja Stupar Trifunović rođena je u Zadru 1977. godine. Diplomirala je na Filološkom fakultetu, Odsjek za srpski jezik i književnost u Banjaluci.

Dosad je objavila knjige poezije Kuća od slova (Zadužbina "Petar Kočić", Banjaluka-Beograd, 1999), Uspostavljanje ravnoteže (KOV, Vršac, 2002), O čemu misle varvari dok doručkuju (Zoro, Sarajevo-Zagreb, 2008) i izbor iz kolumni Adornova svraka (Zalihica, Sarajevo 2007).

Poezija joj je nagrađivana i prevođena na engleski, njemački, poljski, slovenački, makedonski, mađarski, danski, francuski i malajalam jezik.

Knjiga O čemu misle varvari dok doručkuju, kao najbolja knjiga poezije objavljena u BiH u 2007/08, nominovana je za Književnu nagradu za Istočnu i Jugoistočnu Evropu (CEE Literature Award), gdj

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Radmila Petrović

Born in 1996 in Užice. Graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade, where she also earned a master's degree, Radmila Petrovic is a commercial author and, at present, she is one of the most sought-after poets in Serbia.

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Filip Grujić

Filip Grujić (1995) je diplomirani dramaturg.

Autor romana:
"I onda opet, iz početka" (Booka, 2023)
“Podstanar” (LOM, 2020)
“Bludni dani kuratog Džonija” (Samizdat, 2017)

Dobitnik je Sterijine nagrade za dramu “ne pre 4:30 niti posle 5:00”, a za tu dramu je dobio i nagradu Slobodan Selenić i podržana je u Maison Antoan Vitez fondaciji za prevod na francuski jezik. Predstava "Pred svitanje", rađena po drami "ne pre 4:30 niti posle 5:00" je imala svoju premijeru u Atelje-u 212 u Beogradu.
Dobitnik je Mihizove nagrade za dramsko stvaralaštvo 2020. godine.
Autor je drame “Vilica Ebena Bajersa”, po čijem tekstu je rađena predstava "Velika depresija" u Srpskom narodnom pozorištu.
Autor je drame “Tamo gde pevaju”, koja je imala premijeru u Skoplju.
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Magdalena Blažević

Magdalena Blažević rođena je u Žepču, u Bosni i Hercegovini, 1982. godine.

Objavila je zbirku kratkih priča "Svetkovina" (Fraktura i Kontrast, 2020.) koje su uvrštene u antologiju "Take six: Six Female Balkan Writers" (Dedalus, 2023.), pojedinačne priče prevedene su na engleski, makedonski, ukrajinski, rumunjski i njemački i ruski jezik.

Prvi roman "U kasno ljeto" objavljen je 2022. godine u izdanju Frakture, beogradske Booke i sarajevskog Buybooka te je preveden na engleski, francuski, katalonski, talijanski, makedonski i slovenački, a uskoro izlazi i na grčkom. Objavljen je i kao radio drama u sklopu dramskog programa Hrvatskog radija, a 2023. osvojio je nagradu tportala za najbolji hrvatski roman te Kočićevo pero.
Drugi roman, "Sezona berb

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Dubravka Rebić

Дубравка Ребић (1990) рођена је и одрасла на Лиману један. Дипломирала је журналистику на Филозофском факултету, а мастер студије из маркетинг менаџмента завршила је на Факултету организационих наука у Београду. Неуспешно се бавила модерним балетом, писала музичке и филмске рецензије, радила као копирајтерка и родила једно легендарно дете.

До објављивања романа “Тонемо” није јавно писала.

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Mirjana Drljević

Mirjana Drljević, rođena 1971. u Beogradu, autorka je drame San o Svetom Petru Cetinjskom igrane u Crnogorskom narodnom pozorištu i javno čitane u Narodnom pozorištu u Beogradu, kao i drame Suncokreti izvođene u Narodnom pozorištu „Sterija“ u Vršcu.

Niko nije zaboravljen i ničega se ne sećamo njen je debitantski roman.

Čita, piše, živi i radi u Beogradu.

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Andrej Nikolaidis

Andrej Nikolaidis was born in 1974 in Sarajevo, to a mixed Montenegrin-Greek family. Until the age of six, he lived in the city of Ulcinj, where he returned in 1992 after the war in Bosnia erupted. Since 1994, he has written for regional independent and liberal media, as well as for cultural magazines. He is considered by many to be one of the most influential intellectuals of the younger generation in the region, known for his anti-war activism and for his promotion of the rights of minorities.

Nikolaidis also publicly defended the victims of police torture, which resulted in his receiving many threats, including a death threat during a live radio appearance. He has often stated that he considers freedom of speech to be the basis of freedom

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Ismet Prcic

Ismet Prcic was born in Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina, in 1977 and immigrated to America in 1996. He holds an MFA from the University of California, Irvine, and was the recipient of a 2010 NEA Award for fiction. He is also a 2011 Sundance Screenwriting Lab fellow. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife.

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Irena Vrkljan

Hrvatska pjesnikinja, prozaistica, radiodramatičarka, esejistica, prevoditeljica, poznata i kao "hrvatska Virginia Woolf". Djeluje na hrvatskoj književnoj sceni već više od pedeset godina.

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

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Marijana Čanak

Marijana Čanak (1982, Subotica), piše prozu. Završila Filozofski fakultet u Novom Sadu. Dvostruka dobitnica književne nagrade Laza K. Lazarević za najbolju neobjavljenu pripovetku na srpskom jeziku (2005. i 2019). Nagrađivana na književnim konkursima Ulaznica (2002), Portalibris (2020), Živjeti kvir život (2020), Milutin Uskoković (2021), Write Queer (2021). Ove godine dobija prvu nagradu na regionalnom književnom konkursu Kluba putnika Spasimo putopis i na V regionalnom konkursu za najbolju kvir priču Novi život organizacije Queer Montenegro. Zastupljena u časopisima (Polja, Koraci, Eckermann, Zin Daily, Arteist, Strane, Čovjek-časopis), zbornicima (Biber, Lapis Histriae, Crte i reze) i na portalima u zemlji i regionu. Objavila knjigu proz

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