Dragana Tripković
Dragana Tripković | |
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Born | 26 April 1984 |
Nationality | Montenegrin |
Education | University of Montenegro |
Occupation(s) | poet, writer |
Employer | Vijesti |
Dragana Gaga Tripković (born 26 April 1984) is a Montenegrin poet, playwright and journalist. She is the vice president of PEN Montenegro and her poetry is available in a number of languages.
Life
[edit]Tripković was born in 1984 in Cetinje[1] and she graduated in drama from the University of Montenegro.[2] In 2011 she founded and led a theatre organisation titled the "Alternative Theatre Active Company". The members of the organisation translated the Belgian play "Blind" by Nobel laureate Maurice Maeterlinck.[3] In 2012 and 2013 she was awarded the Sea of Words prize for her short stories by the Anna Lindh Foundation.[4]
In 2014 she joined the council of the national broadcaster Radio and Television of Montenegro and served for five years.[2]
She is mentioned in Europe: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society in 2023 in the chapter about Montenegro as a writer of Montenegrin.[5] Tripković writes for Montenegro's newspaper Vijesti in the country's capital Podgorica.[1]
In 2016 she created an anthology of Albanian poetry titled, "Kaplje: antologija albanske proze i poezije" translated by Shkëlzen Maliqi.[6]
In 2020 her work was published in German translated by Cornelia Marks, "Verses from Sand: Mediterranean cycle and other poems" (Verse aus Sand: mediterraner Zyklus und andere Gedichte)[7] and she edited a poetry anthology, with Saladin Burdžović, titled "Revolucija i njena kopilad: poezija 1990-2020".[8] Her poetry has been translated into Albanian, English, German, Italian, Polish, Latvian, Macedonian and the Russian language.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dragana Tripković: Pjesme (in Croatian).
- ^ a b c "Dragana Tripković | EU Prize for Literature". www.euprizeliterature.eu. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Non governmental organization ATAK (ALTERNATIVE THEATRE ACTIVE COMPANY)". annalindhfoundation.org. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Dragana Tripković". Words Without Borders. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Wilson, Thomas M. (2023-11-30). Europe: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society [2 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 625. ISBN 978-1-4408-5545-0.
- ^ Tripković, Dragana (2016). Kaplje: antologija albanske proze i poezije. OKF. ISBN 978-9940-36-043-6.
- ^ Tripković, Dragana (2020). Verse aus Sand: mediterraner Zyklus und andere Gedichte (in German). Leipziger Literaturverlag. ISBN 978-3-86660-254-0.
- ^ Burdžović, Saladin (2020). Revolucija i njena kopilad: poezija 1990-2020. CDNK. ISBN 978-9940-47-000-5.