{"id":4400,"date":"2026-08-18T09:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=4400"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:06:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:06:46","slug":"kalina-maleska-2","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/en\/guests\/kalina-maleska-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalina Maleska"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3724 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/bookstar.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kalina_818x818.jpg 818w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Kalina Maleska<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kalina Maleska is a Macedonian writer and professor and literary translator.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Her works include: the novels Bruno and the\nColors (2006), Apparitions with Silver Threads (2014), and The World I Chose\n(2024); the short story collections: Misunderstandings (1998), The Naming the\nInsect (2008), Itar Peyo, My Enemy (2016) and Skopje in the High Zone (2021); the\nplay An Event among Many: Hypatia of Alexandria (2010); the children&#039;s books\nArno ama (2018) and The Alien Lu-Ru-Su (2021).<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Her novel The World I Chose received the Novel of the Year Award for 2024,\nawarded by the Foundation for the Promotion of Cultural Values \u201cSlavko Janevski\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Her short stories have been translated into several languages \u200b\u200band published in magazines in the country and abroad, and she has participated in several Macedonian and international literary festivals. 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Frank Baum, Katerina Babkina, Claire Keegan, and Lea Ypi.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u041a\u0430\u043b\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u041c\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0430 \u041a\u0430\u043b\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u041c\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0430 \u0435 \u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u0442\u0435\u043b\u043a\u0430, \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0444\u0435\u0441\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0430, \u043a\u043d\u0438\u0436\u0435\u0432\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0435\u0434\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0447\u043a\u0430. \u0410\u0432\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0430 \u0435 \u043d\u0430: \u0440\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0411\u0440\u0443\u043d\u043e \u0438 \u0431\u043e\u0438\u0442\u0435 (2006), \u041f\u0440\u0438\u0437\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438 \u0441\u043e \u0441\u0440\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0438 \u043d\u0438\u0448\u043a\u0438 (2014) \u0438 \u0421\u0432\u0435\u0442\u043e\u0442 \u0448\u0442\u043e \u0433\u043e \u0438\u0437\u0431\u0440\u0430\u0432 (2024), \u0437\u0431\u0438\u0440\u043a\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0440\u0430\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0438: \u041d\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0431\u0438\u0440\u0430\u045a\u0430 (1998), \u0418\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u0438\u043d\u0441\u0435\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0442 (2008), \u041c\u043e\u0458\u043e\u0442 \u043d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0438\u0458\u0430\u0442\u0435\u043b \u0418\u0442\u0430\u0440 \u041f\u0435\u0458\u043e (2016) \u0438 \u0421\u043a\u043e\u043f\u0458\u0435 \u0432\u043e \u0432\u0438\u0441\u043e\u043a\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0437\u043e\u043d\u0430 (2021), \u0434\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0447\u043a\u0430 \u043c\u0435\u0453\u0443 \u043d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0438: \u0425\u0438\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0458\u0430 \u043e\u0434 \u0410\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0440\u0438\u0458\u0430 (2010);&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","dt_team_category":[46,19],"class_list":["post-4400","dt_team","type-dt_team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","dt_team_category-ostanati-uchesnitsi-2026","dt_team_category-ostanati-uchesnitsi","dt_team_category-46","dt_team_category-19","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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