Vesna Lemaić
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| Vesna Lemaić | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1981 |
| Occupation | writer |
| Notable work(s) | Popularne zgodbe, Odlagališče |
| Notable award(s) |
Fabula Award 2010 Popularne zgodbe |
Vesna Lemaić (born 1981) is a Slovene writer. Her debut publication was a collection of short stories Popularne zgodbe (Popular Stories). Since she has also published a novel called Odlagališce (The Dumping Ground) and written a radio play for Radio Slovenija. She founded a project called Anonymous Readers and runs creative writing workshops for children and young people.[1][2]
In 2009 she won Best Debut Novel Award awarded by the Union of Slovenian Publishers and Booksellers for Popularne zgodbe (Popular Stories).[3] In 2010 she won the Fabula Award for best collection of short prose in Slovene published within the previous two years for the same book.[4]
Published works
- Popularne zgodbe (Popular Stories), short stories, (2008)
- Odlagališce (The Dumping Ground), short stories, (2010)
References
- ↑ "10 Books from Slovenia". Centre for Slovenian Literature. Centre for Slovenian Literature. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
- ↑ Vesna Lemaić on the Banipal Literary Magazine site
- ↑ Slovene Writers' Association site list of Best Debut Novel Award laureates
- ↑ "Short Story Award Handed Out at Close of Book Festival". News 29.05.2010. Republic of Slovenia Government Communication Office. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
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