The library of Pavel Golia Trebnje will host Slovenian writer and translator Jani Virk . The talk evening, which will be hosted by Simona Luzhar, will take place on Monday, 27. 9. 2021 at 19: 00.
Jani Virk is a writer and translator. In his youth, he was a national ski representative, during his studies he supported himself as a ski coach, journalist and by doing odd jobs abroad. For several years he lived as a freelance writer and editor of literary magazines, between 1991-1994 he was a newspaper editor, and since 1994 he has been employed at TV Slovenija, the last years editor of a feature program. He has published seventeen author's books, translates from German, is also the author of many documentaries. According to one of his stories, at the beginning of the nineties, the film Village teacher was shot. For his short story collection a look at T'akulcho Brahe, he received the Preseren Fund award in 1999. His books have been published in Translation in Austria, Mexico, Serbia, Poland and Croatia. Jake and Vane, a story from the eighties is his tenth novel.
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See you in Trebnje.
V knjižnici Pavla Golie Trebnje bomo gostili slovenskega pisatelja in prevajalca Janija Virka . Pogovorni večer, ki ga bo vodila Simona Lužar, bo potekal v ponedeljek, 27. 9. 2021 ob 19:00.
Jani Virk je pisatelj in prevajalec. V mladosti je bil državni smučarski reprezentant, med študijem se je preživljal kot trener smučanja, novinar in s priložnostnimi deli v tujini. Nekaj let je živel kot svobodni pisatelj in urednik literarnih revij, med leti 1991-1994 je bil časopisni urednik, od leta 1994 pa je zaposlen na TV Slovenija, zadnja leta urednik Igranega programa. Izdal je sedemnajst avtorskih knjig, prevaja iz nemščine, je tudi avtor številnih dokumentarnih filmov. Po eni od njegovih zgodb je bil na začetku devetdesetih let posnet film Vaški učitelj. Za zbirko kratkih zgodb Pogled na Tycho Brahe je leta 1999 prejel nagrado Prešernovega sklada. Njegove knjige so v prevodu izšle v Avstriji, Mehiki, Srbiji, na Poljskem ter na Hrvaškem. Jaka in Vane, zgodba iz osemdesetih je njegov deseti roman.
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