Cvetka Lipuš

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Cvetka Lipuš (* 1966 in Bad Eisenkappel , Železna Kapla) is an Austrian poet.

Life

She attended the Federal High School for Slovenes in Klagenfurt and studied comparative literature and Slavic studies at the University of Klagenfurt . From 1995 she lived in the United States, where she graduated from the University of Pittsburgh to study library and information sciences. Cvetka Lipuš is the daughter of the Austrian writer Florjan Lipuš . From 1990 to 2000 she was, alongside Maja Haderlap and Fabjan Hafner , co-editor of the cultural magazine Mladje . Cvetka Lipuš has been living in Salzburg with her husband Reinhard C. Heinisch since 2009 .

The author writes in the Slovenian language. Her poems have been published in numerous anthologies and magazines. In 1986, some of her poems appeared in the anthology "Das Slovenische Wort in Kärnten / Slovenska beseda na Koroskem", which also made the German-speaking readership aware of the 19-year-old author.

She has been nominated for numerous prizes and has been awarded the Prešeren Foundation Prize, the Austrian State Scholarship for Literature and the Carinthian Promotion Prize for Literature.

Book publications

Editing

  • V lunini senci (In the shadow of the moon), anthology of contemporary Slovenian poetry in Carinthia, published jointly with Fabjan Hafner, Drava Verlag , Klagenfurt 1985

Volumes of poetry

  • Pragovi dneva (German: The thresholds of the day, German translation 1995), Wieser Verlag , Klagenfurt 1989 and 1992
  • Doba temnjenja (German darkened time, Bulgarian over. 1994, German transl. 1995), Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 1993
  • Geografija bližine (German geography in the vicinity, German translation 2000), Wieser Verlag, Klagenfurt 2000
  • Spregatev milosti (German bending of grace, German translation 2006), Cankarjeva založba / Cankar Verlag, Ljubljana 2003
  • Obleganje sreče (German: Siege of Happiness, German translation 2010), Cankarjeva založba / Cankar Verlag, Ljubljana 2008
  • Pojdimo vezat kosti (German: Come on, let's stir up the bones, German translation 2019), Mladinska knjiga, Ljubljana 2010
  • Kaj smo, ko smo (German what we are, if we are, German translation 2017), Beletrina, Ljubljana 2015

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