Peter Semolič

Peter Semolič

Born	(1967-02-01) 1 February 1967 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Occupation	Poet and translator
Notable awards	Jenko Award 1997 for Hiša iz besed Prešeren Foundation Award 2000 for Krogi na vodi

Peter Semolič (born 1 February 1967) is a Slovene poet and translator. He has published numerous collections of poetry and his poems have been translated into English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Polish, Hungarian, Finnish, Serbian, Bulgarian and Macedonian. He translates from English, French, Serbian and Croatian and also writes radio plays and children's literature.^[1]

Semolič was born in Ljubljana in 1967 and studied Linguistics and Sociology of culture at the University of Ljubljana.^[2] In 1997 he won the Jenko Award for his poetry colletion Hiša iz besed (House Made of Words)^[3] and in 2001 the Prešeren Foundation Award for his poetry collection Krogi na vodi (Circles Upon the Water).^[4]

Semolič is a contributor and honourable member of the Urban Book Circle.^[5]

Poetry collections

Rimska Cesta (The Milky Way), 2009
Vožnja okrog sonca (A Drive Round the Sun), 2008
Prostor zate (A Space for You ), 2006
Barjanski ognji (Bog Fires), 2004
Meja (Border), 2002
Vprašanja o poti (Questions About the Path), 2001
Krogi v vodi (Circles Upon the Water), 2000
Hiša iz besed (House Made of Words), 1996
Bizantinske rože (The Roses of Byzantium), 1994
Tamariša (Tamarisk), 1991

References

↑ "Peter Semolič". Poets from Slovenia. Poetry International Web. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
↑ The Drunken Boat poetry site
↑ Slovenian Press Agency: Letošnji Jenkov nagrajenec - Peter Semolič (This Year's Jenko Laureate - Peter Semolič), 3 December 1997
↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients
↑ Urban Book Circle - About us section

Recipients of the Prešeren Fund Award

1960s	1962: Ljubo Humek Franci Čop Vladimir Makuc Mitja Mejak Matej Bor Duša Počkaj Primož Ramovš Marko Šuštaršič Dubravka Tomšič Janez Trenz France Šmid Ciril Pogačnik 1963: Janez Bernik Dejan Bravničar Vanda Gerlovič Sveta Jovanović Janez Kališnik Branko Kocmut Lojze Krakar Marjan Pogačnuik Ali Raner Pavle Zidar Rudi Zupan 1964: Boris Čampa Jože Falout Stane Jarm Nives Kalin - Vehovar Mile Korun Stanko Kristl Andrej Kurent Ivan Minatti Nace Simončič France Slana Gregor Strniša Milan Šega Team of the Development Department of the Decorative Fabric Factory in Ljubljana Karel Zelenko 1965: Jože Bevc Polde Bibič Miloš Bonča Bogdan Borčič Andrej Jemec Rok Klopčič Janez Lajovic Tone Pavček Štefan Planinc Smiljan Rozman Alojz Srebotnjak Pavel Šivic Mirko Zdovc Ciril Zlobec 1966: Tone Bitenc Janez Boljka Miha Gunzek Mija Jarc Ignac Koprivec Janez Lenassi Borut Loparnik Bogdan Meško Zlata Ognjanović Milena Ogorelec Božo Kos Žarko Petan Jože Pogačnik Davorin Savnik 1967: Sandi Krošl Lojze Lebič Floris Oblak Vasja Predan Tatjana Remškar Savin Sever Slavko Tihec Vilko Ukmar Aleksander Valič Rudi Vaupotič 1968: Milka Badjura Jože Ciuha Hilda Hölzl Marjan Kolar Gregor Košak Mirč Kragelj Branko Kraševec Jožko Lukeš Milan Mihelič Dušan Moravec Ive Šubic Danilo Švara Drago Tršar Iva Zupančič 1969: Ilija Arnautović, Aleksander Peršin in Janez Vovk Peter Černe Janez Gradišnik Miran Herzog Lojze Kovačič Nikolaj Omersa Alojz Rebula Mirko Romih in Branko Uršič Mako Sajko Vladimir Škerlak Arnold Tovornik Uroš Vagaja Fran Žižek

1970s	1970: Jakob Jež Albert Kastelic Maks Kavčič Tone Kuntner Marko Munih Anton Petje Anton Pibernik in Vladimir Sedej Bine Rogelj Tone Svetina Rudi Šeligo Zlatko Šugman Jože Tisnikar Marjan Vodopivec Dane Zajc 1971: Lojze Filipič Pavel Jeršin Lojze Lebič Oskar Kogoj, Stane Bernik, Jankom Sušnik in Boris Ferlat Mitja Mejak Borut Pečenko Ela Peroci France Peršin Ivo Petrič France Rotar Jože Zupan 1972: Zvest Apollonio Alenka Bartl-Prevoršek Aci Bertoncelj Peter Božič France Forstnerič Kajetan Gantar Peter Kerševan Franci Križaj Peter Levec Pavle Merku Radko Polič Staš Potočnik Emil Smasek Jože Snoj Marlenka Stupica 1973: Boris Cavazza Primož Kozak Metka Krašovec Vladimir Lakovič Saša Mächtig Danilo Merlak Dušan Povh Rosanda Sajko Tomaž Šalamun Dane Škerl 1974: Marjan Gnamuš Angela Janko-Jenčič Jože Koželj Avgust Lavrenčič Trio Lorenz Dušan Mlakar Dušan Moškon Bogdana Stritar Veno Taufer Žaro Tušar Jelica Žuža 1975: Delavska godba iz Trbovelj Bogomil Fatur Mile de Gleria Mina Jeraj Tomaž Kržišnik Florjan Lipuš Ciril Oblak in Fedja Klavora Stane Raztresen Ivan Seljak - Čopič Matjaž Vipotnik 1976: Jože Babič Vojko Duletič Jože Javoršek Svetlana Makarovič Niko Matul Janez Mejač Mladinski pevski zbor iz Maribora Milena Muhič Marko Muhič Borut Pečar Frane Puntar Peter Skalar in Judita Skalar Tinca Stegovec 1977: Hubert Bergant Vlado Habjan Tone Lapajne Janez Marinšek in Koni Steinbaher Valentin Polanšek Majda Potokar Milan Stibilj Zvone Šedlbauer Anton Tomašič Janez Vidic Radojka Vrančič Joco Žnidaršič Zala Dobnik, Hugo Porenta, Milan Štrukelj, Jože Dobrin in Alenka Velkavrh Ciril Škerjanec Milena Zupančič 1978: Anton Grčar Meta Hočevar Jane Kavčič Vladimir Kavčič Rudi Kosmač Marija Kobi Fedja Košir Miroslav Košuta Janko Messner Janez Povše Janez Suhadolc Janez Šibila Dušan Tršar Vojko Vidmar 1979: Pavla Brunčko Ervin Friz Zdenka Golob Aleš Jan Drago Jančar Dušan Jovanović Boris Juh Stojan Kerbler Anica Kumer Pavel Mihelčič Anton Nanut Ana Pusar Jerič Milan Rijavec Evgen Sajovic Meta Vrhunc Saša Vuga Studio 7 v Biroju 71-Domžale (Štefan Kacin, Radislav Popović, Jurij Princes, Bogdan Špindler)

1980s	1980: Danilo Benedičič Evgen Car Anton Demšar Karpo Godina Irena Grafenauer Niko Grafenauer Stane Jagodič Norina Jankovič Minu Kjuder Rudolf Kotnik Tone Partljič Bogdan Reichenberg Marjan Rožanc Dubravka Sambolec Mira Sardoč Ati Soss Marko Dekleva, Matjaž Garzarolli, Vojteh Ravnikar in Egon Vatovec Janez Bizjak, Marko Cotič in Dušan Engelsberger 1981: Janez Albreht Ljerka Belak Alenka Gerlovič Herman Gvardjančič Janez Hočevar - Rifle Andrej Inkret Miša Jelnikar Silvester Komel Marko Kravos Uroš Lajovic Janez Matičič Valentin Oman Milan Pajk Jože Privšek Biba Bertok in Marjan Gašperšič 1982: Danilo Bezlaj Janez Drozg Bronislav Fajon Branko Gombač Branko Gradišnik Lidija Kozlovič Božo Rogelja Barbara Rot in Božo Rot Slovenski kvintet trobil (Anton Grčar, Stanko Arnold, Viljem Trampuš, Boris Šinigoj, Boris Gruden) Vinko Tušek 1983: Ivo Ban Janez Bermež Vesna Gaberšček Ilgo Andrej Kokot Mojmir Lasan Branko Madžarevič Adriana Maraž Pihalni kvintet RTV Ljubljana (Jože Pogačnik, Božo Rogelja, Alojz Zupan, Jože Falout, Jože Banič) Milan Pogačnik Peter Ternovšek 1984: Bine Matoh Miloš Mlejnik Boris A. Novak Franc Novinc Klavdij Palčič Edvard Sršen Tone Stojko Lane Stranič Aleš Valič Marija Vidau 1985: Stanko Arnold Jožica Avbelj Olga Gracelj Gustav Januš Zmago Jeraj Taras Kermauner Miljenko Licul in Ranko Novak Rajko Ranfl Rudi Španzel Dare Valič 1986: Mijo Basailović Dragica Čadež Karel Jerič Milan Jesih Silvij Kobal Mirko Lipužič Tomaž Medvešček Marko Munih Vlado Novak Renato Quaglia 1987: Aleš Berger Emerik Bernard Alojz Ihan Lojze Logar Berta Meglič Ivanka Mežan Eduard Miler Vladimir Pezdirc Milko Šparemblek Fauvel 86 (Lojze Lebič, Ksenija Hribar, Jernej Habjanič) 1988: Jani Bavčar Peter Boštjančič Silva Čušin Peter Gabrijelčič Zdenko Huzjan Niko Košir Edi Majaron Uroš Rojko Ivo Svetina Lujo Vodopivec 1989: Emil Baronik Milan Dekleva Harald Draušbaher Veronika Drolc Maja Haderlap Franci Slak Maks Strmčnik Marija Lucija Stupica Vito Taufer Franko Vecchiet

1990s	1990: Aleš Debeljak Lojze Drašler Tomaž Lorenz in Alenka Šček Lorenz Filip Robar Dorin Franček Rudolf Janez Škof Mario Uršič Snežana Vrhovec 1991: Drago Bajt Andrej Brvar Radovan Jenko Vladimir Jurc Marko Letonja Tomaž Pandur Matjaž Počivavšek Marko Pogačnik Metka Rojc Aleš Vodopivec 1992: Gustav Gnamuš Janez Gregorc Igor Samobor Marjan Tomšič Damir Zlatar Frey Novi kolektivizem (Dejan Knez, Miran Mohor, Darko Pokorn in Roman Uranjek) 1993: Edi Berk Evald Fliser Janez Pipan Zorko Simčič Andraž Šalamun Petar Ugrin 1994: Komorni zbor Ave Iztok Kovač Marjetica Potrč Svetlana Visintin in Leo Kulaš Judita Zidar 1995: Mate Dolenc Jurij Kobe Feri Lainšček Srečko Špik Trio Lorenz Sergej Verč 1996: Marko Japelj Milena Morača Zdravko Papič Brane Šturbej Uroš Zupan Vlado Žabot 1997: Bjanka Adžić Ursulov Alojz Ajdič Maja Novak Matjaž Pogrjc Jernej Šugman Tugo Sušnik 1998: Jakov Brdar Matjaž Farič Uroš Kalčič Milada Kalezić Eta Sadar Breznik Igor Šterk 1999: Zvonko Čoh in Milan Erič Marko Fink in Nataša Valant Komorni godalni orkester Slovenske filharmonije Živko Marušič Jani Virk Andrej Zdravič

2000s	2000: Mirsad Begić Jani Golob Miran Kolbl Vinko Möderndorfer Saša Pavček Vito Taufer 2001: Gregor Baković Ivo Prančič Nataša Prosenc Peter Semolič Karmina Šilec Godalni kvartet Tartini 2002: Andrej Blatnik Bernarda Fink Polona Juh Matevž Medja Tanja Zgonc 2003: Jan Cvitković Mateja Koležnik Andrej Medved Alen Ožbolt Slowind Larisa Vrhunc 2004: Mate Bekavac Radoš Bolčina Iztok Geister Alenka Ribič Laufer Oto Rimela Igor Štuhec 2005: Matija Bevk in Vasa J.Perović Edward Clug Mirjam Kalin Milko Lazar Nataša Matjašec Milan Vincetič 2006: Mirko Bratuša Bojan Gorišek Nataša Barbara Gračner Milan Kleč Silvan Omerzu Maja Vidmar 2007: Anton Bogov Urška Pompe Vesna in Matej Vozlič Suzana Tratnik Marko Peljhan Jože Slak 2008: Primož Čučnik Sebastijan Horvat Ema Kugler Boštjan Lipovšek Uroš Smolej Bor Turel 2009: Sabina Cvilak Damjanovič Nenad Firšt Marko Mandić Tobias Putrih Goran Vojnović Miran Zupanič

2010s	2010: Miklavž Komelj Peter Musevski Aldo Kumar Barbara Cerar Andrej Rozman - Roza Maja Delak 2011: Janja Majzelj Lilijana Praprotnik Zupančič Emil Filipčič Zlatko Kaučič Jure Miklavc Branko Robinšak 2012: Maruša Zorec Franc Kosem Stojan Kuret Ivica Buljan Iztok Mlakar Andrej E. Skubic 2013: Bernarda Fink Marcos Fink Marija Javoršek Gorazd Kocijančič Regina Križaj Metod Pevec Jože Vidic 2014: Vladimir Kos Jernej Lorenci Jože Možina Vesna Pernarčič Slovene Percussion Project Alenka Sottler 2015: Rosana Hribar Marko Jakše Gregor Luštek Jure Pukl Marjan Strojan Pia Zemljič Vito Žuraj 2016: Ambrož Čopi Janusz Kisca Aleksij Kobal Cvetka Lipuš Mojca Smerdu Katarina Stegnar

Urban Book Circle

Managing Circle	Prvoslav Vujcic Djuradj Vujcic Deidre McAuliffe Sarah Riordan Danijela Kovačević Mikić

Honourable Members	Elizabeth Abbott Nataša Nikolić Milan Tasić Irena Miletić Dragi Ivić Daniela Tomović Miodrag Jakšić Milica Bijelić Peter Semolič Ljubodrag Simonović Jasmina Topić Glorjana Veber Ivana Komel Predrag Marković Dragoslav Bokan Gil Cardinal Ana Tasić Danijela Kovačević Mikić Peter Worthington Boris Spremo Dragica Maslać Tasić Milica Palatinaš Charles Cather

Contributors	Elizabeth Abbott Nataša Nikolić Milan Tasić Irena Miletić Dragi Ivić Miodrag Jakšić Milica Bijelić Peter Semolič Ljubodrag Simonović Jasmina Topić Glorjana Veber Ivana Komel Predrag Marković Robert Vrbnjak Olja Knežević Marina Bulatović Barny Dragoslav Bokan Gil Cardinal Ana Tasić Danijela Kovačević Mikić Colton Eddy Boris Spremo Nanda Baba das Nina Medved Valeria Marković Ivana Uzelac Ofir Ventura Dragica Maslać Tasić Milica Palatinaš Sanja Zečevic Marković Stephen Ademolu Charles Cather

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