Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan

Jovica Tasevski - Eternijan
Born (1976-07-25) July 25, 1976
Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Occupation poet, essayist and literary critic
Nationality Macedonian

Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan (Macedonian: Јовица Тасевски - Етернијан, pronounced [jovitsa tasevski eternijan]; born 25 July 1976, Skopje) is a renowned Macedonian poet, essayist and literary critic.

He won The Enchanting Poet Award for excellent contribution in poetry writing, given by The Enchanting Verses Literary Review.[1] [2] His books were shortlisted twice for the most prestigious Macedonian poetry prize Miladinov Brothers and once for Dimitar Mitrev award given by the Macedonian Writers' Association for book of literary criticism and essays.[3]

His poetry is published in a number of anthologies in Macedonia and abroad, it has appeared in many literary magazines and has been translated into several languages.[4]

He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Macedonian literary magazine Stremež and a consultant for Macedonian poetry in The Other Voices International Project, an anthology of world poetry endorsed by UNESCO.[5][6]

He graduated from the Comparative Literature Department, Faculty of Philology in Skopje.

Works in National and University Library "St. Clement of Ohrid" (Macedonian: "Свети Климент Охридски").[7]

He is a member of the Macedonian Writers' Association, The Poetry Society[8] and of the World Poets Society.

Books

Other literary works

With Maja Apostoloska he selected and edited an anthology of Macedonian poetry with religious, biblical and apocryphal motifs, published as a special issue of magazine "Stremež". Also he is compiler of anthology of youth Macedonian poetry, entitled "Unidentified Celestial Bosom" (2001).[9]

References

  1. The Enchanting Poet Award Winners for 2010
  2. Culture in MK, 16. 04. 2010
  3. Culture in MK, 26. 01. 2007
  4. The Other Voices International Project: Six poems of Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan translated into English
  5. MIA, 26. 11. 2009
  6. Poetry Landmarks: The Other Voices International Project
  7. Culture in MK, 03. 11. 2006
  8. The Poetry Society: Profile of Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan
  9. Culture in MK, 26. 11. 2001
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