Mathias Howald

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Mathias Howald was born in 1979 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He graduated from the Faculty of Philology and he teaches French and English. He is one of the authors of the group Caractères mobiles, who write texts for readers on commission. He was at a residential stay at Istituto Svizzero in Rome. Hériter du silence, published in French in 2018 by the publishing house Editions d’autre part is his first novel.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Tišina u nasleđe.

Marija Pavlović

Marija Pavlović

Marija Pavlović was born in Leskovac in 1984. She lives and works in Belgrade as a copywriter, e-magazine editor and writer. She’s written the drama A Strange Case of Mrs Jeckyll and Doctor Hyde which has been performed twice at the Cultural Institution Parobrod in Belgrade, as well as the short story collection Everyday Horror Stories (Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 2014), which was short-listed for the prizes Biljana Jovanović and Dušan Vasiljev. Her short stories have been published in collections of the Belgrade association Oxymoron, Zrenjanin’s magazine Ulaznica, and at Zagreb’s Festival of the European Short Story. She’s participated in the regional literary project Writers for the Future, as part of the project Dialogue for the Future, which is the joint initiative of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Nations (UN). She also took part in the short-story festival Kikinda Short in 2016 and its follow-up activities.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: 24.

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Cosmin Perța

Kosmin Perța, poet, prose writer and essayist, was born in 1982 in Maramureș. He graduated from the Faculty of Philology of the University Babeș-Bolyai in Cluj. He continued his literature studies at the University of Bucharest, with a master’s degree in contemporary literature and a doctorate in European fantasy literature. He has published several novels, books of essays, short stories and poetry, and in 2012 he received the “Young Prose Writer of the Year” award. His poetry has been translated into 16 languages, and his novels have been or are being translated in several foreign countries. He works as an assistant professor of literature at Hyperion University in Bucharest.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Žega.

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Dejan Popov

Dejan Popov was born in Zrenjanin in 1971. After several stories published in magazines and years spent in the musical and fanzine underground scene, he made his debut with the novel Formalin. Father, husband and worker, he is a supporter of Bolton Wanderers and Borac from Aleksandrovo.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Formalin.

Jana Radičević

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Jana Radičević, born 1997 in Podgorica. She studied German language and literature at the University of Montenegro. She also studied German studies on universities in Marburg, Germany and Graz, Austria as an exchange student. Currently, she is a master’s student at the University of Würzburg in Germany. She is an active member of the Forum of Young Writers community, whose members have been assembling at the Cultural Information Centre Budo Tomović in Podgorica since 2015. Her first book of poetry ako kažem može postati istina (if said, it can become the truth) was published in 2019 by Partizanska knjiga from Serbia. Her poetry was translated in German, English, French, Macedonian, Albanian, Russian, Slovenian and Greek. She is a youngest holder of the literature scholarship Writer of the City of Graz for 2020/21.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Ako kažem može postati istina, Zona neutralnog pritiska.

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Pascal Rebetez

Pascal Rebetez

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Rebetez was born in the canton of Jura, Switzerland, in 1956. He is a retired journalist and editor and author of about fifteen books.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Teška kategorija.

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Marie Redonnet

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Marie Redonnet was born in 1948. After studying literature (she wrote her thesis on Jean Genet), she taught art and language. She later worked at the French Embassy in Morocco. Since her first novel in 1986, Marie Redonnet has been creating a fascinating body of works which sway between tales and scalpel, always enshrouded in her powerful imagination and questioning the world in which we live. Apart from the short-story collection, she has written both plays and novels.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Silsi.

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Richard Owain Roberts

Richard Owain Roberts

Richard Owain Roberts is the author of All the Places We Lived, his debut story collection. Described as one of Wales’ freshest literary talents, Richard was born on the island of Môn and now lives in Cardiff, capital city of Wales. Richard is represented by Zoe Ross at United Agents. Follow him on Twitter @RichOwainRobs.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Sva mesta na kojima smo živeli, Zdravo druže nedostajao si nam.

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Manon Stefan Ros

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Manon Steffan Ros worked as an actress before becoming a writer. She writes for adults and children and has won the Wales Book of the Year for her adult fiction as well as being four-times winner of the Tir na N’Og Welsh children’s literature award. She has also won Eisteddfod and National Theatre Wales awards for her drama writing. She lives in north Wales with her partner, sons and daughter.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Plava knjiga Neba.

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Saša Savanović

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Saša Savanović (1986, Novi Sad) writes prose, essays and non-fiction. She has published stories and texts in numerous magazines and anthologies in the country and abroad. Her first novel, Deseti život (Tenth Life), has been shortlisted for the 2018 NIN Award. She is the co-author of several research publications. She works as an independent researcher and program editor.

Published by Partizanska knjiga: Novo Sada.

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