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Igor Štiks
Igor Štiks was born in 1977 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina. His fiction, literary criticism, and essays have appeared widely in journals and reviews of the former Yugoslavia. He is the editor of anthologies of new Croatian prose fiction and international short fiction in English.
His novel Dvorac u Romagni (2000) received the award for best first novel in Croatia. To date it has been translated into German, Spanish, French and, with this editon, English. Other works by him have appeared in English, Greek, Turkish, Macedonian, and Slovene. He is a doctoral candidate at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris - Sciences Po. His second novel, Elijah's Chair (Elijahova stolica, 2006), won the prestigious Ksaver Šandor Gjalski prize in 2006.
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Tomislav Kuzmanovic - Translator of A Castle in Romagna and The Death of the Little Matchgirl
Tomislav Kuzmanovicis a graduate of Zagreb University and the Translation Workshop at the University of Iowa. He teaches English and translation studies at the University of Zadar, Croatia.