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Zoran Zivkovic is represented in the English speaking countries by the John Jarrold Literary Agency ( j.jarrold@btopenworld.com ).

PRESS RELEASE — ZORAN ZIVKOVIC MADE PROFESSOR AT BELGRADE UNIVERSITY

The Serbian novelist Zoran Zivkovic has been made a professor in the Faculty of Philology at Belgrade University, where he will teach Creative Writing.

Zivkovic is the author of many critically-acclaimed fictions, including TIME GIFTS, IMPOSSIBLE ENCOUNTERS, SEVEN TOUCHES OF MUSIC, THE LIBRARY and STEPS THROUGH THE MIST. His most recent novel, THE LAST BOOK, sold out its 20,000-copy first printrun within days of release in his native Serbia. His novel THE BRIDGE was the winner of the 2006 Isidora Sekulic Award, named after one of the greatest Serbian female writers and essayists of the 20th century, a major mainstream literary prize. THE BRIDGE was previously short-listed for the NIN Award - Serbia's major literary award.

Zoran Zivkovic said: "I am delighted I'll have an opportunity to transfer my writer's experience to talented students. I am certain we could all benefit from my teaching."

5th October 2007

ZORAN ZIVKOVIC'S NEW NOVEL — "ESCHER'S LOOPS"

Zoran Zivkovic completed his new novel, ESCHER'S LOOPS. The Serbian language rights went to the Belgrade based publisher "Geopoetika."

"Geopoetika" acquired also the English language rights in ESCHER'S LOOPS for the following territories: Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

25th March 2008

"TWELVE COLLECTIONS" THE FINALIST FOR "THE SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARDS"

Zoran Zivkovic's mosaic novel "Twelve Collections" is one of the six finalists in the novella category for the Inaugural Year of "The Shirley Jackson Awards".

"The Shirley Jackson Awards" will be presented on Sunday, July 20th 2008, at Readercon 19, Conference on Imaginative Literature, in Burlington, Massachusetts.

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