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Dalibor Perković (born 1974) is a Croatian science fiction writer. He worked as a journalist and is now a physics teacher.
Dalibor Perković (born 1974) is a Croatian science fiction writer. He worked as a journalist and is now a physics teacher.
Biography
Born in Mali Lošinj, Perković now lives inSesvete
Sesvete () is the easternmost city district of Zagreb, Croatia. With a total population of 70,009 (as of 2011) it is the most populated district as well as the largest by area (165.255 km2). The settlement population is 54,085.
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, Zagreb. Near the end of the 1990s he was a member of the '' Studentski list'' editorial staff and was a co-founder of another student newspaper, the '' SL Revolt''. He started working for the at-the-time opposition daily '' Novi list'' in 1998. He left journalism and returned to college in 2002. He graduated with a degree in physics in 2005 and now works as a teacher.
Perković has published a collection of science fiction stories and two novels. He received SFERA Award
The SFera Award is awarded annually by the science fiction society SFera in Zagreb since 1981. Until 1991, it was given to participants from whole of Yugoslavia, but since 1994 only for works originally published in Croatian.
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s for the best Croatian science fiction novellas in the previous year (''Banijska praskozorja'' awarded in 2000 and ''Preko rijeke'', awarded in 2004) and one for the best novel (''Sva krv čovječanstva'', awarded in 2006). He was a long-term editor of the SFeraKon Bulletin.
In 2012 he was a co-founder and the first president of "Nastavnici organizirano" ("Teachers Organised"), a non-government organisation whose aim is the development of the Croatian education system.
References
External links
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090605194952/http://www.zarez.hr/159/kritika5.htm (in Croatian - a review inZarez
''Zarez'' ( en, The Comma) was a Croatian biweekly newsprint magazine covering literature, arts, culture and current affairs.
History and profile
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* http://daliborperkovic.com/ (author's blog in English)
* http://b3.blog.hr (author's blog in Croatian)
* https://sfera.hr/slike/2020/09/bibliografija.html (a list of author's published works)
* http://sfera.hr/perkovic/english.html (a list of author's works available in English)
Croatian science fiction writers
Living people
1974 births
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