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Lidija Dimkovska (Macedonian: Лидија Димковска, born 1971) is a Macedonian poet, novelist and translator. She was born in Skopje and studied comparative literature at the University of Skopje. She proceeded to obtain a PhD in Romanian literature at the University of Bucharest. She has taught Macedonian language and literature at the University of Bucharest and world literature at the University of Nova Gorica in Slovenia. She now lives in Ljubljana, working as a freelance writer and translator of Romanian and Slovenian literature.[1]

Dimkovska is an editor at Blesok, the online Macedonian literary journal. She has won a number of literary prizes including:[1]

• the Hubert Burda literary prize for young East European poets (2009)
• the Tudor Arghezi international poetry prize in Romania (2012)
• the Macedonian Writers' Union award (2004 and 2012)
• the EU Prize for Literature (2013)
• the European Prize for Poetry Petru Krdu (2016)[2]

Her first novel was Skrivena Kamera (Macedonian: Скривена камера, English: Hidden Camera, 2004). It won the Macedonian Writers' Union award and was shortlisted for the Utrinski Vesnik award for best novel of the year. Skrivena Kamera has been translated into Slovenian, Slovakian, Polish, Bulgarian, and Albanian. Her second novel A Spare Life (Macedonian: Резервен живот, Reserven zhivot, trans. Christina Kramer, 2012) also won the Macedonian Writers' Union award, as well as the EU Prize for Literature.[1][3][4] Other books of hers include:

• Grandma Non-Oui (2016)[2]
• When We Left "Karl Liebknecht", a short story collection (2019)[5]

Her book of poems pH Neutral History (2012) was translated into English by Ljubica Arsovska and Peggy Reid and was nominated for the Best Translated Book Award by the online literary journal Three Percent.[1] Her other poetry collections include:[6]

• The Offspring of the East (1992)
• The Fire of Letters (1994)
• Bitten Nails (1998)
• Nobel vs. Nobel (2001)
• Do Not Awaken With Hammers (2006), translated by Ljubica Arsovska and Peggy Reid

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[de] Lidija Dimkovska

Lidija Dimkovska (mazedonisch Лидија Димковска; * 11. August 1971[1] in Skopje, Jugoslawien) ist eine nordmazedonische Dichterin, Schriftstellerin und Übersetzerin.

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- [en] Lidija Dimkovska

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[fr] Lidija Dimkovska

Lidija Dimkovska (macédonien : Лидија Димковска[1]), née le 11 août 1971[2] à Skopje (Macédoine du Nord), est une poétesse, romancière, essayiste et traductrice macédonienne[3].

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[ru] Димковская, Лидия

Лидия Димковская (макед. Лидија Димковска; 11 августа 1971, Скопье) — северомакедонская поэтесса, писательница и переводчица. В значительной мере повлияла на нормы литературного македонского языка рубежа XX-XXI веков[1].

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