Tavčar was born into a poor peasant family in the Carniolan village of Poljane near Škofja Loka in what was then the Austrian Empire and is now in Slovenia. He started schooling in his home village an…
Nicholas Peter John Hornby is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for his memoir Fever Pitch (1992) and novels High Fidelity and About a Boy, all of which were adapted into feature films.…
Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890…
Bartol was born on February 24, 1903 in San Giovanni (Slovene: Sveti Ivan), a suburb of the Austro-Hungarian city of Trieste (now in Italy), as the third child of seven children of a middle class Slov…
Petterson knew from the age of 18 that he wanted to be a writer, but didn't embark on this career for many years - his debut book, the short story collection Aske i munnen, sand i skoa, (Ashes in the …
France Prešeren was a Slovene Romantic poet. He is considered the Slovene national poet. Although he was not a particularly prolific author, he inspired virtually all Slovene literature thereafter. Tod…
Henrik Johan Ibsen was a major Norwegian playwright largely responsible for the rise of modern realistic drama. He is often referred to as the "father of modern drama." Ibsen is held to be the greates…
Drago Jančar je končal Višjo pravno šolo v Mariboru. Med študijem je bil kulturni, glavni in odgovorni urednik študentskega lista Katedra. Po študiju je bil najprej zaposlen kot novinar pri dnevniku V…
Osnovno šolo in gimnazijo (1967–1971) je obiskoval v Kranju, v Ljubljani študiral psihologijo na Filozofski fakulteti (1971-1972) in (deloma ob delu) na Fakulteti za telesno kulturo…
Tessa Afshar’s books have been translated into 11 languages, and been on Publishers Weekly and CBA bestseller lists. Her novel, Pearl in the Sand is the recipient of ECPA’s Bronze Milestone Sales Awar…
Vinko Möderndorfer (1958) je pesnik, pisatelj, dramatik in režiser. Diplomiral je iz režije na Akademiji za gledališče, radio, film in televizijo. Režirati je začel v eksperimentalnem gledališču Glej,…
Pisateljica. In bralka. Rada imam drugačne zgodbe. Pišem drugačne knjige. Vsaka je samosvoja, vsaka posebna. Ste vedeli, da ima ena od mojih knjig kar dva konca? Da ima ena namesto naslovov poglavij h…
Katarina Šeme (1993) je ilustratorka in 2D računalniška animatorka, dela pa tudi kot grafična oblikovalka. Leta 2017 je na ljubljanski ALUO diplomirala iz vizualnih komunikacij. Kot grafična oblikoval…