Croatian Poet Drazen Katunaric is invited to read on Thursday, April 23rd at 7pm.
An Open Mic will be offered before his featured reading. A bit about Drazen is below. We hope you will join us for this reading.
This is a great poet and his reading highly recommended.
Drazen Katunaric
Work History
1981 Editor in a Publishing House "Mladost"
1991-1993 Editor of the Literary Journal "Lettre internationale" - Croatian Edition. Since 1993 Editor in Chief of the Literary Journal "The Bridge" and "The European Messenger".
Publications to date
Since 1980 he has published poems, essays, travelogues, prose, articles, plays in Croatian and foreign reviews.
- Translated into French, English, Italian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovenian, Rumanian, Macedonian, Albanian, German.
Published books
"Bacchus in marble"(poems), Zagreb 1983, "Sand Trap" (poems), Zagreb 1985, "Imposture", (poems), Zagreb 1987, "At Sea" (poems), Zagreb 1988, "Psalms"(poems), Zagreb 1990, "The Abrupt Voice"(poems), Zagreb 1991, "The House of Decadence" (essays), Zagreb 1992, "Sky/Earth"(poems), Zagreb 1993, "Church, Street, Zoo"(prose) Zagreb 1994.,"The Return of the Barbarogenius" (Essays), Zagreb 1995, "The Poem of Stjepan" (poems), Zagreb 1996, "Diocletian's Palace" (Essays), Zagreb-Split 1997; "The Story of the Cave", Zagreb 1998 (essays-prose), "Glue for Nightingale", Zagreb 1998 (poems); 1999. "The Read Heart" (Selected poems), Zagreb 1999., "Parabola" (poems) Zagreb 2001; "Fatal Image" (novel), Zagreb 2002, «Tiger's Balzam (stories), Zagreb, 2005, «Lyre/Delirium» (poems), Zagreb 2006; «The beggar woman», Zagreb, Graz, 2009 (novel); «Infernet and others texts» (essay) , Zagreb, 2010, «Chronos», (poems) 2011.
Published books abroad
«Ecclesia invisibilis», (Selected poems), Academia Orient.Occident, Bucurest, 2001;
«Isolomania», (Selected poems), Albiana, Ajaccio, France, 2004
«Cherries» (Selected poems), Blue Aster Press, N.Y., 2004
«Kthimi i barbrogjenive», Ditet e Naimit, Tetove 2007
«Ciel/Terre», L'Arbre à paroles», Amay, 2008
«Le baume du tigre», Mode Est-Ouest, Bruxelles, 2009
« Die Bettlerin », Leykam, Graz, 2009
“La mendiante”, Mode Est-Ouest, Bruxelles, 2012.
Awards
1984. "Branko Radičević" Award for the best poetry book in Yugoslavia
1994. "Tin Ujević" - Croatian Writers Association Award for the best poetry book in 1993.
1999. Award of Matrix Croatica for Literature for the best collection of poetry in 1998.
1999. "European Circle Award" for Literature; 1999.
- The title "Knight of Arts and Literature" by french Ministry of Culture,
2002. Macedonian Price "Menada" , "for the specific value of poetry".
2004. International literary price Naji Naaman (Lebanon)
2009. Austrian Steiermaerkische Sparkasse price for the novel „The beggar woman” (Die Bettlerin)
Contact:
Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan
Suffolk County Poet Laureate 2009-2011
Founder/President of TNSPS
Long Island Sounds Editor
President of The Poetry Place
58 Waverly Avenue
Patchogue, NY 11772
631-413-7702 cell
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