Cvetka Bevc

Cvetka Bevc

Cvetka Bevc at a literary evening in Žiri, Skofja Loka, in April 2011. Photo: Gregor Grešak
Born 29 October 1960
Slovenj Gradec, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
Occupation writer, poet and musicologist
Notable works Zgodbe iz somraka, Potovci

Cvetka Bevc (born 29 October 1960) is a Slovene writer and poet.[1]

Bevc was born in Slovenj Gradec in 1960. She studied musicology and comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana and also attended post-graduate study at University College Cork. She worked as an editor at a music journal for young people (Glasbena mladina) and at the national broadcasting house and the Slovene Writers' Association. She writes poetry, prose, radio plays and children's stories.[2] Her novel Potovci (Travellers) was one of the five finalists for the 2012 Kresnik Award.[3]

Published works

prose
poetry collections
children's books

References

  1. "Slovene Writers' Association site". Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
  2. HALMA European Literary Institutions Network site
  3. Delo 23 June 2012 Nocoj: Kdo bo prižgal ogenj na Rožniku? Tonight: Who Shall Light the Bonfire on Rožnik?
  4. Mladina 2 September 2011