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CLOSING CEREMONY WITH ALESSANDRO BARICO, THE FIRST WINNER OF "BOOKSTAR" X10

October 3, 2024, Skopje - With the event "The Literary Metaphysics of Alessandro Barrico: The Metamorphosis of the Imagination," which includes an online conversation with the author Alessandro Barrico from Italy, this year's jubilee edition of the festival of European literature "Bukstar". This is also the first of its kind direct contact of the great Italian and world author with his Macedonian audience, after the...

ANASASIJA GJURČINOVA, WINNER OF THE "DRAGI" AWARD

The "Dragi" award for the best literary translation into the Macedonian language went to Anastasija Gjurchinova, for the translation from Italian of the work "The Intimate Life" by the author Niccolò Ammaniti published by "Antolog". The commission for awarding the prize, composed of prof. Dr. Zorica Nikolovska, a representative selected from the Faculty of Philology "Blaže Koneski" - Skopje, Jana Mihajlovska, a member of the family...

TONIGHT – AWARDING CEREMONY OF THE "BOOKSTAR" AWARD AND A CONCERT OF "ČALGIJA SOUND SYSTEM"

October 2, 2024, Skopje - Today awaits us the most fulfilled day from the program of the annual "BookStar" Festival, including the awarding ceremony of Iceland's Jón Kalman Stefánsson BookStar 2024 and the Čalgija Sound System concert for the occasion of the two anniversaries - 10 years of "Bookstar" and 25 years of "Antolog"! The day will start with "Literary opening

PACKED HALL FOR THE OPENING OF THE ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF "BOOKSTAR"!

ANNOUNCEMENT PACKED HALL FOR THE OPENING OF THE ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF "BOOKSTAR"! October 1, 2024, Skopje - "Bookstar" is ten years of inspiration. Inspiration for writers, for readers, for the silenced and inspiration for the forgotten - this was stated by the organizer of the festival and editor-in-chief of "Antolog", Žarko Kujundjiski, at the official opening of the tenth, jubilee edition...

Interview with Elisaveta Popovska, the translator of "A Girl’s Story" by Annie Ernaux

1. What does the initiative for the "Dragi" award represent for you? Last year, when the "Dragi” Award was established, I felt joy and approval. And for two reasons: first, because this award bears the name of my colleague from the Faculty of Philology, Professor Dragi Mihajlovski, who with his translation activity set reference values ​​in the field of translation on Macedonian soil...