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GORAN ČOLAKHODŽIĆ (1990)
GORAN ČOLAKHODŽIĆ (1990)

Author(s): Goran Čolakhodžić
Subject(s): Literary Texts, Poetry, Croatian Literature
Published by: Treći Trg
Keywords: Goran Čolakhodžić; Croatian literature; poetry; 21st century;

Summary/Abstract: Goran Čolakhodžić (Zagreb, 1990) is a poet and translator. He graduated in English and in Romanian at the University of Zagreb and translates literature from and into both those languages. As of February 2017, he has translated four books, both alone and in collaboration. In 2015, his volume of poetry Na kraju taj vrt (In the End the Garden) was awarded the famous Croatian award for debutants in poetry, “Goran for Young Poets”. The book was published later that year. His poems have appeared in a number of magazines and on websites in Croatia and other ex-Yugoslav countries and have been translated into English, Romanian, Polish and Dutch. In 2016, he was one of the Croatian representatives in the Versopolis project, participating at the European Poet of Freedom Festival in Gdansk, Poland and at Ledbury Poetry Festival, United Kingdom. His poetry appeared in several anthologies. In 2017. he was awarded with the Bridges of Struga award for the best debut book.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 55-56
  • Page Range: 250-263
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English, Serbian