Jani Virk

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1962 –

30

Who is Jani Virk?

Jani Virk is a Slovene writer, poet, translator and editor. He writes poetry, short stories, essays, novels and scripts and translates from German into Slovene.

Virk was born in Ljubljana in 1962. He studied at the German and Comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana. He worked as an editor at the Literatura literary journal and the newspaper Slovenec and at the national broadcasting house.

In 1999 he won the Prešeren Foundation Award for his collection of short stories Pogled na Tycho Brache.

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Born
Mar 4, 1962
Ljubljana
Education
  • University of Ljubljana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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