Literary award · Croatia · since 1991

Marin Držić Award

Croatian literary award. Established 1991.

About Marin Držić Award

Marin Držić (Croatian pronunciation: [mâriːn dř̩ːʒitɕ]; also Marino Darza or Marino Darsa; 1508 – 2 May 1567) was a Croatian writer from Republic of Ragusa. He is considered to be one of the finest Renaissance playwrights and prose writers of Croatian literature.

From the Wikipedia article “Marin Držić”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Recent winners

YearWinnerWinning work
2010Hrvoje Hitrec—
2010Slobodan Šnajder—
2009Nina Horvat—
2009Slobodan Šnajder—
2008Miro Gavran—
2007Slobodan Šnajder—
2004Miro Gavran—
2003Miro Gavran—
2000Borislav Vujčić—
2000Tena Štivičić—
1997Ivo Brešan—
1996Borislav Vujčić—
1995Borislav Vujčić—
1995Ivo Brešan—
1994Miro Gavran—

From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.

Eligibility and entering

Check the official rules of the Marin Držić Award for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.

If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.

Sources & data

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