Primož Čučnik (born 1 June 1971) is a
Slovene poet, editor and translator. He has published numerous poetry collections.
Čučnik was born in
Ljubljana in 1971. He studied philosophy and
sociology of culture at the
University of Ljubljana and works as an editor at the literary journal ''Literatura''.
He won the
Prešeren Foundation Award in 2008 for his poetry collection ''Delo in dom'' and the
Jenko Award
The Jenko Award ( sl, Jenkova nagrada) is a literary award in Slovenia awarded each year for the best poetry collection in Slovene published in the previous two years. It has been bestowed since 1986 by the Slovene Writers' Association. It is name ...
in 2011 for his poetry collection ''Kot dar''. In 2012 he won the
Veronika Award for his collection entitled ''Mikado''.
Veronika Award official site
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Poetry collections
* ''Dve zimi'' (1999)
* ''Ritem v rôkah'' (2002)
* ''Oda na manhatanski aveniji'' (2003)
* ''Akordi'' (2004)
* ''Nova okna'' (2005)
* ''Sekira v medu:izbrane pesmi'' (2006)
* ''Delo in dom'' (2007)
* ''Kot dar'' (2010)
* ''Mikado'' (2012)
Essays
*''Spati na krilu'' (2008)
References
Slovenian poets
Slovenian male poets
Slovenian editors
Slovenian translators
Living people
1971 births
Writers from Ljubljana
University of Ljubljana alumni
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