Ifigenija Zagoričnik Simonović

Who is Ifigenija Zagoričnik Simonović?

Ifigenija Zagoričnik Simonović is a Slovene poet, essayist, writer, editor and potter.

Zagoričnik was born in Kranj in 1953. She studied Comparative literature and Slavistics at the University of Ljubljana and from 1978 to 2003 lived in London where she attended Art school and worked as a potter and artist. In 2009 she received the Rožanc Award for her collection of essays Konci in kraji. She also writes for children.