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Ifigenija Zagoričnik Simonović

イフィゲニヤ・ザゴリチュニク・シモノヴィチ

Ifigenija Zagoričnik Simonović

Aliases: Ifigenija Simonović

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1953-03-24 (Kranj)
Nationality
Slovene
Languages
Slovene
Residence History
Kranj (birthplace) → Ljubljana (university) → London (1978-2003)

Career

Occupations
poet, essayist, writer, editor, potter
Active Years
1978-
Memberships
Slovene Writers' Association

Education

University of Ljubljana
Comparative literature and Slavistics
Country: Slovenia
Art school in London
Period: 1978-2003
Country: United Kingdom
Attended art school and worked as potter and artist

Awards

Rožanc Award
2011
Work: Konci in kraji
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Kaj je v kamnu

poetry collection

Konci in kraji

collection of essays

Bibliography

  • Postopna razbremenitev, poetry collection
  • Te pesmi, poetry collection
  • Drevesa so se takrat premikala in sem pomešala njihova imena, poetry collection
  • Krogi in vprašanja, poetry collection
  • Kaj je v kamnu, poetry collection
  • Konci in kraji, collection of essays
  • Kaj je kdo rekel in česa kdo ni, poetry for children
  • Poljub za princesko Kvakico, fairy tale
  • Punčka z grdimi lasmi, fairy tale

Legacy

Slovene poet, essayist, children's writer, editor, and potter. Received the Rožanc Award in 2011 for her essay collection Konci in kraji.

Trivia

  • Lived in London from 1978 to 2003, where she attended art school and worked as a potter and artist.
  • Also writes poetry and fairy tales for children.