Maja Vidmar (born 28 June 1961) is a Slovene poet, author of several poetry collections.[1][2]
Maja Vidmar | |
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Born | Nova Gorica, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia) | 28 June 1961
Occupation | poet |
Notable works | Prisotnost |
Notable awards | Jenko Award 2005 for Prisotnost Prešeren Foundation Award 2006 for Prisotnost |
For her collection of poems Prisotnost (Presence) she won the Jenko Award in 2005 [3] and the Prešeren Foundation Award in 2006.[4]
Poetry collections
edit- Razdalje telesa (Body Distances), 1984
- Način vezave (Ways of Binding), 1988
- Ihta smeri (Urgent Direction: Selected Poems), 1989
- Ob vznožju (At the Base), 1998
- Prisotnost (Presence), 2005
- Sobe (Rooms), 2008
References
edit- ^ "Arc Publications site". Six Slovenian Poets (in Slovenian). Arc Publications. Archived from the original on 2008-03-14. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
- ^ Harold B. Segel The Columbia literary history of Eastern Europe since 1945, Columbia University Press, 2008, pg.241
- ^ Jenkova nagrada Maji Vidmar (The Jenko Awards Goes to Maja Vidmar), RTV Slovenija, 16 December 2005)
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients[permanent dead link ]