The Antun Branko Šimić Award () is an award for contributions to
Croatian poetry by
Croats from Bosnia and Herzegovina or members of the
Croatian Writers' Society of Herzeg-Bosnia. It is named after the Herzegovinian Croat poet
Antun Branko Šimić
Antun Branko Šimić (18 November 1898 – 2 May 1925) was a Bosnian and Herzegovinian and Croatian expressionist poet, considered to be one of the most important poets of Croatian literature of the 20th century.
Life
He was born to a Croat fami ...
. It was briefly awarded in Yugoslavia under the name Braća Šimić Award and was later reinstated under its current name in 1998.
Awardees
* 1998:
Gojko Sušac for ''Jutarnja novost''
* 1999:
Zdravko Kordić for ''Zipka i smrt''
* 2000:
Željko Ivanković
Željko Ivanković (born August 29, 1954 in Vareš) is a Yugoslavian and Bosnian poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, translator.
Recent activity
In 2017, Željko Ivanković has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Cro ...
for ''(D)ogledi III.'' and
Dubravko Horvatić
Dubravko Horvatić (9 December 1939 – 20 May 2004) was a Croatian novelist, poet and essayist.
Biography
Dubravko Horvatić was born on 9 December 1939 in Zagreb. He finished Classical Gymnasium in Zagreb and enrolled Faculty of Humanities ...
for ''Svjetionik''
* 2001:
Ante Matić for ''Nebeska galija'' and
Pero Pavlović for ''Nebeske latice''
* 2002:
Andrija Vučemil for ''Glas (na)glas za glas'' and
Nenad Valentin Borozan for ''lišce.teret od zrcala''
* 2003:
Ružica Soldo for ''Sanjar''
* 2004:
Zdravko Luburić for ''Molitva tmine''
* 2005:
Mile Maslać for ''Vrijeme pripravnosti''
* 2006:
Borislav Arapović
Borislav Arapović (born Bišina Nevesinje, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 11 April 1935) is a Bosnian- Croatian born poet, linguist, literary scholar and Bible translator. He adopted Swedish nationality and writes in Swedish and Croatian. In 1999 he w ...
for ''Prolomom''
* 2007:
Malkica Dugeč for ''U riječ unjedrena''
* 2008:
Rajko Glibo for ''Očitovanja'' and
Antun Lučić
Anthony Francis Lucas (born Antun Lučić; September 9, 1855 – September 2, 1921) was a Croatian-born American oil explorer. With Pattillo Higgins, he organized the drilling of an oil well near Beaumont, Texas, that became known as Spindletop. ...
for ''Veze ljudi, životinja i stvari''
* 2009:
Mile Pešorda for ''Baščanska ploča, poema''
* 2010:
Šimun Musa for ''Studije i ogledi''
* 2011:
Ante Stamać
Ante or Antes may refer to:
* Ante (cards), an initial stake paid in a card game
* Ante (poker), a forced bet in the game of poker
* Ante (name), Croatian form of the given name Anthony
* The Latin word ''ante'', meaning "before", which is used as ...
for ''Sabrane pjesme''
* 2012: S. Marija od Presvetoga Srca (Anka Petričević) for ''Pjesme srca ''
* 2013:
Julienne Eden Bušić for ''Živa glava''
* 2014:
Ivan Aralica
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Ivan Aralica (born 10 September 1930) is a Croatian novelist and essayist.
Biography
Born in Promina near Knin, and having finished pedagogical school and Philosophical Faculty at the University of Zadar, Aralica had worked since 19 ...
for '' Japundže ''
* 2015:
Ante Zirdum for ''Učiteljica modnog krojenja u Sarajevu 2014. ''
* 2016:
Drago Čondrič for ''Sedam velikih biblijskih poema ''
* 2017:
Ljubo Krmek for ''Iz humske zemlje-knjiga druga ''
* 2018:
Marina Kljajo-Radić for ''Pjesništvo Lucijana Kordića ''
* 2019:
Joso Živković for ''Tragom pokorenih želja ''
* 2020:
Tomislav Marijan Bilosnić
Tomislav (, ) is a Slavic masculine given name, that is widespread amongst the South Slavs.
The meaning of the name ''Tomislav'' is thought to have derived from the Old Slavonic verb "'' tomiti''" or "'' tomit" meaning to "''languish''", "''tor ...
for ''Havana blues ''
* 2021:
* 2022:
Stijepo Mijović Kočan for ''Bože moj''
References
External links
List of Awardees on Croatian Writers Association Herzeg Bosnia - Mostar site
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Croatian poetry
Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Poetry awards
Awards established in 1998