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The CEI Fellowship for Writers in Residence for 2006
Foolowing the application rules the Fellowship jury including
Patrizia Vascotto, Italija / Italy, predsednica / chair,
Igor Grdina, Slovenija / Slovenia, Ludwig Hartinger,
Avstrija / Austria, Lucija Stupica, Slovenija / Slovenia
and Jani Virk, Slovenija / Slovenia selected three
shortlisted applications. The candidates have been guests of the
Vilenica festival while the fellowship winner will be announced at
the Festival Launch on 6 Sept 2006 at 6 pm in Lipica. The winner
has been announced by Director General of the CEI, Amb. Harald
Kreid.
The recipient of the CEI Fellowship for Writers in Residence
is:
Goce Smilevski, Macedonia
Goce Smilevski (1975) was educated at the University of Skopje, at
Charles University in Prague and at the Central European
University in Budapest. He is the author of the novels The Planet
of Inexperience (2000), Conversation with Spinoza (2002) and
Sigmund Freud’s Sister (2006). For Conversation with Spinoza he
received the Macedonian Novel of the Year Award. The novel was
translated in Slovenia, USA, Poland and Serbia
The Candidates for the CEI Fellowship for Writers
in Residence for the year 2006 are:
Nikola Madžirov, Macedonia
Nikola Madžirov (1973, Macedonia). Books of poetry: Locked in the
city (award Studentski Zbor, 2000), Somewhere Nowhere (award Aco
Karamanov, 1999), In the city, somewhere (2004). He is the editor
of the magazine Blesok, a coordinator for Macedonia of the
literary nets LitKon and Lyrikline. His poems are translated into
English, German, Polish, Dutch, Spanish, Japanese, Slovene,
Danish, Croatian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Serbian and Albanian.
Ana Ristović and Jasmina Topić, Serbia
Ana Ristović was born on 5 April 1972 in Belgrade. She graduated
in Comparative Literature from the Faculty of Philology in
Belgrade. She published the following books: Snovidna voda (1994,
Branko's prize), Uže od peska (1997), Zabava za dokone kćeri
(1999, Prize of Branko Miljković and Prize at the Book fair in
Igalo), Život na razglednici (2003), and Oko nule (2006). She
received the German prize for young European poetry Hubert Burda
Preis (2005). Her poems have been translated into English, German,
Slovakian, Macedonian, Slovenian, Polish, Bulgarian, Swedish and
Finnish. They have appeared in several anthologies and magazines
in Serbia and abroad.
 Jasmina Topić was born on 4 August 1977 in Pančevo, Serbia. She
studied Serbian language and literature at the Faculty of
Philology in Belgrade. She published the following books:
,,Suncokreti. Skica za dan ", 1997; ,,Pansion. Metamorfoze", 2001;
,,Romantizam", 2005. She is the editor of the Book of young poetry
and short stories from former Yugoslavia, ,,Rukopisi", co-editor
of the literary magazine ,,Kvartal" (publisher - Associations of
writers, Pančevo), and journalist and editor in weekly newspaper
,,Pančevac". She lives in Pančevo.
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