Levstik Award
2 appearances
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Edition 0 (2013) Winner
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Edition 0 (2013, held 3 times in year) Lifetime Achievement Award
Neža Maurer Škofič
ネジャ・マウラー・シュコフィチ
Neža Maurer Škofič
Aliases:
Neža Maurer
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1930-12-22 （Podvin pri Polzeli）
- Died
- 2025-04-20 （Preddvor） age 94
- Nationality
- Slovenian
- Languages
- Slovenian
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Podvin pri Polzeli → Ljubljana → Črni Vrh, Idrija → Ilirska Bistrica → Preddvor
Career
- Occupations
- poet, writer, journalist, editor, teacher
- Active Years
- 1967-2025
- Affiliations
- TV Ljubljana (Radiotelevizija Slovenija), Various magazines and journals
- Memberships
- Slovene Writers' Association
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ljubljana | — | Teacher training | — | — | Slovenia |
| University of Ljubljana | — | Slavistics | Slavistics degree | — | Slovenia |
Ljubljana
Teacher training
Country:
Slovenia
Trained as a teacher
University of Ljubljana
Slavistics
Degree:
Slavistics degree
Country:
Slovenia
Degree in Slavistics
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Poetry Gold Medal | life work | — | Veronika Award | 受賞 |
Poetry Gold Medal
2010
Work:
life work
Organization:
Veronika Award
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sončne statve
1970 Children's poetryPoetry collection for children
naturechildren
Skorja dlani in skorja kruha
1969 Adult poetryPoetry collection for adults
lifelabor
Zbrana dela I. del
2000 PoetryCollected works vol.1
Piramide upanja
2010 PoetryPyramids of hope, late poetry
hopepeace
Bibliography
- Sončne statve (1970)
- Kam pa teče voda (1972)
- Kako spi veverica (1975)
- Kostanjev škratek (1980)
- Beli muc (1981)
- Kadar Vanči riše (1985)
- Televizijski otroci (1986)
- Uh, kakšne laži (1987)
- Iskal sem kukavico (1989)
- Bratec Kratekčas (1989)
- Oče Javor (1990)
- Muca frizerka (1995)
- Kdo (1997)
- Od srede do petka (1997)
- Sloni v spačku (1997)
- Velik sončen dan (2000)
- Kdo se oglaša (2003)
- Zajčkova telovadba (2004)
- Pišem, berem A,B,C (2005)
- Čukec (1978)
- Koruzni punčki (1993)
- Zvesti jazbec (1999)
- Dica Prstančica (2001)
- Ti si moje srce (2008)
- Skorja dlani in skorja kruha (1969)
- Ogenj do zadnjega diha (1973)
- Čas, ko je vse prav (1978)
- U službi života (1978)
- Tej poti se reče želja (1984)
- Drevo spoznanja (1987)
- Kadar ljubimo (1990)
- Litanije za mir (1991)
- Od mene k tebi (1993)
- Leva stran neba (1994)
- Wenn wir lieben (1995)
- The veiled landscape (1995)
- Metulj na snegu (1997)
- Igra za življenje (1999)
- Zbrana dela I.del (2000)
- Zbrana dela II. del (2003)
- Zmenek (2004)
- Raj (2007)
- Na tvojo kožo pišem svoje verze (2008)
- Piramide upanja (2010)
- Sama sva na svetu – ti in jaz (2010)
- Zveza mora ostati (1967)
- Dom za telohov cvet (1999)
- Velika knjiga pravljic (1999)
Translations of Works
- Wenn wir lieben (German, 1995)
- The veiled landscape (English, 1995)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Accessible poetry for childrenPoetry with profound themes for adults
- Recurring Motifs
- naturelovepeace
Legacy
A prominent Slovene poet and writer who authored poetry and prose for children, young adults, and adults. Prolific throughout her life, she received the Poetry Gold Medal of the Veronika Award in 2010 for her life's work.
Trivia
- Died on 20 April 2025 at the age of 94.
- Significant contributions to Slovenian children's literature.