Dorta Jagić
Dorta Jagić is a dreamer, a traveller and an award-wining poet born in the town of Sinj in 1974. She graduated from the Jesuit Philosophy University in Zagreb with a degree in philosophy and religious culture. Besides poetry, she loves writing short stories, travelogues and essays. Her many works have been translated into an impressive number of languages. She’s has also been writing for radio for many years as well as helping others find their poetic voice in creative workshops. She translates books from English and German. Luckily, she has discovered how much joy writing for children brings, which is a guarantee that she’ll continue down this adventurous road.
Published: Plahta preko glave (poetry, 1999), Tamagochi mi je umro na rukama (poetry, 2001), Đavo i usidjelica (poetry, 2003), Kvadratura duge (poetry, 2007), Kičma (prose, 2009), Kauč na trgu (poetry, 2011), S tetovažom nisi sam (prose, 2011), Mali rječnik biblijskih žena (prose, 2013), Kafkin nož (poetry, 2015), Prolazi i pukotine (travelogues, 2015), Veće od kuće (essays, 2018) and Tri putnika u zemlju Nut (picture book, 2020).
