Lidija Cvetkovic
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Lidija Cvetkovic (born 1967) is a contemporary Australian poet.
Lidija Cvetkovic was born in Yugoslavia and came to Australia with her family in 1980. She gained a BA at the University of Queensland and has worked as a teacher and currently as a psychologist. Her writing draws on her Yugoslav heritage and the former country's history in an intensely lyrical manner. War is Not the Season for Figs won the 2003 Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize in and the 2004 Anne Elder Award.
[edit] Works
Poetry
- War Is Not The Season For Figs. (UQP, 2004) ISBN 0-7022-3484-2
[edit] External links
- Lidija Cvetkovic poems at Poetry International Web
- 2 poems at Jacket Magazine
[edit] References
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NAME | Cvetkovic, Lidija |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION | Contemporary Australian poet, born in Yugoslavia |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Yugoslavia |
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