Vesna Aleksic
Vesna Aleksić ( Serbian - Cyrillic Весна Алексић ; * 1958 in Obrenovac ) is a Serbian author for children and young people.
Life
After graduating, Aleksić worked as a school psychologist and later as a specialist advisor for kindergarten pedagogy. When it came to writing, Vesna found Aleksić by chance when she was looking for unconsumed texts for her work. Encouraged by the editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper “ Politika ”, she wrote her first children's book, “Karta za letenje” (1994). Her work comprises 25 novels and volumes of short stories. Vesna Aleksić was a participant of the Berlin International Literature Festival 2006. She lives with her family near Belgrade.
Awards
- 1996: Neven Literature Prize
- 1998: Zabavnik's Politics Prize for Literature
- 2004: State Prize ZMAJ
Works
- Karta za letenje , 1994 ( Eng . The ticket to fly)
- Zvezda rugalica , 1996 (German: the rascal star)
- Ja se zovem Jelena Šuman , Rad, Belgrade, 1998 ( my name is Jelena Schumann)
- Marija Modiljani , Narodna Kniga-Alfa, Belgrade, 1999 (German Maria Modigliani)
- Licitacija vetra , Dereta, Belgrade, 2000 (German auction of the wind)
- Ključar varoškog bioskopa , Bookland, Belgrade, 2005 (German: The Supervisor of the City Cinema)
Web links
- Homepage of Vesna Aleksić (Serbian and English) ( Memento from February 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- Aleksić at GolubBooks ( Memento from July 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- biography
Individual evidence
- ^ Vesna Aleksić - international literature festival berlin. Retrieved February 21, 2017 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Aleksic, Vesna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Serbian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1958 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Obrenovac |