Mile Stojić
Mile Stojić (born January 21, 1955 in Dragičina , Yugoslavia , now Bosnia-Herzegovina ) is a Bosnian poet and essayist.
Stojić graduated from the Philosophical Faculty of Sarajevo University in South Slavic languages and literature. He lived in Sarajevo until 1992 and worked for the new newspaper “Naši Dani” and co-editor of the literary magazines “Lica” and “Odjek” and was the editor of the first post-socialist Croatian magazine “Tjednik”. He organized the Croatian literary anthology "Iza spuštenijeh trepavica" (Sarajevo 1991).
After fleeing Sarajevo, he worked for 10 years as a lecturer in South Slavic literature at the University of Vienna . In 1995 he published Bosnian war literature in German translation in Vienna (“In pain with anger”), and in 2000 in Klagenfurt he published the essay volume “Windows, words. A Bosnian alphabet ”.
Today Mile Stojić lives again with his family in Sarajevo and comments on current affairs in various newspapers and magazines.
Works (selection)
- Window words: a Bosnian alphabet (translated from Croatian by Klaus Detlef Olof), Drava-Verlag, Klagenfurt 2000 ISBN 3-85435-332-4
- The Hungarian Sea (translated from Croatian by Klaus Detlef Olof), Kitab-Verlag, Klagenfurt 2006 ISBN 3-902005-67-X
- Cherub's sword, poems and essays (translated from Croatian by Cornelia Marks), Leipziger Literaturverlag, Leipzig 2012 ISBN 978-3866601345
- Via Vienna, sketches on the route Sarajevo-Vienna. Essays (translated from Croatian by Cornelia Marks), Klagenfurt: Drava Verlag 2013 ISBN 978-3-85435-714-8
literature
- Croatian Literature 2000-2003 Catalog, Zagreb 2004
Web links
- Literature by and about Mile Stojić in the catalog of the German National Library
- 2020 TV interview with Stojić on YouTube
- Zambak magazine
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Stojić, Mile |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bosnian poet and essayist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dragičina , Bosnia |