Antun Branko Šimic Award
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The Antun Branko Šimić Award is an award for contributions to Croatian
poetry by Croats from Bosnia and Herzegovina
or members of the Croatian Writers' Society of Herzeg-Bosnia. It is named after the Herzegovinian Croat poet Antun Branko Šimić
. The award was founded in 1998.
Croatian language
Croatian is the collective name for the standard language and dialects spoken by Croats, principally in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina and other neighbouring countries...
poetry by Croats from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina form one of the three constitutive nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina.There is no precise data regarding Bosnia and Herzegovina's population since the last war. Ethnic cleansing within Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1990s saw the vast majority of Croats move and take...
or members of the Croatian Writers' Society of Herzeg-Bosnia. It is named after the Herzegovinian Croat poet Antun Branko Šimić
Antun Branko Šimic
Antun Branko Šimić was a Herzegovinian Croat expressionist poet.-Life:He was born in Drinovci near Grude on November 18, 1898, in the family of Vida and Martin Šimić. He attended primary school in his native village, and then the first three forms of the Franciscan classical grammar school in...
. The award was founded in 1998.
Awardees
- 1998: Gojko Sušac for "Jutarnja novost"
- 1999: Zdravko Kordić for "Zipka i smrt"
- 2000: Željko IvankovićŽeljko IvankovićŽeljko Ivanković .- Bibliography :* Nesto od onog što jest, Sarajevo, 1978 * Utrka puzeva, Sarajevo, 1982...
for "(D)ogledi III." and Dubravko Horvatić for "Svjetionik" - 2001: Ante Matić for "Nebeska galija" and Pero Pavlović for "Nebeske latice"
- 2002: Andrija Vučemil for "Glas (na)glas za glas" and Nenad Valentin Borozan for "lišce.teret od zrcala"
- 2003: Ružica Soldo for "Sanjar"
- 2004: Zdravko Luburić for "Molitva tmine"
- 2005: Mile Maslać for "Vrijeme pripravnosti"
- 2006: Borislav Arapović for "Prolomom"
- 2007: Malkica Dugeč for "U riječ unjedrena"
- 2008: Rajko Glibo for "Očitovanja" and Antun Lučić for "Veze ljudi, životinja i stvari"
- 2009: Mile PešordaMile Pešorda- Awards :* 1970. awards of "Šimić meetings" in Drinovci for reading poem "Tužbalica";* 1972. awards of publisher "Svjetlost" in Sarajevo book of poems "Život vječni";...
for "Baščanska ploča, poema"