Jasmin B. Frelih

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Jasmin Frelih (born 1986) is a Slovenian writer, editor and translator.{{Cite web|url=http://www.euprizeliterature.eu/author/2016/jasmin-b-frelih|title=Jasmin B. Frelih — European Union Prize for Literature|website=www.euprizeliterature.eu|language=en|access-date=2018-10-18}} He was born in Kranj, Slovenia, in 1986. He studied literature at the University of Ljubljana.

Works

Frelih's first novel Na/pol appeared in 2013, and won the best literary debut award at the Slovenian Book Fair. It also won the 2016 EU Prize for Literature. In/Half, an English translation by Jason Blake, was published by Oneworld Publications in November 2018{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1022979080|title=In / Half|last=Frelih|first=Jasmin B.|publisher=Oneworld Publications|others=Blake, Jason (translator)|year=2018|isbn=978-1786073907|location=London, England|pages=|oclc=1022979080}}

His first short story collection Ideoluzije (Tiny Ideologies) was published in 2015.

He is an editor of I.D.I.O.T., a literary journal, and his writings and translations have appeared in leading literary magazines in Slovenia. He also translates from Slovenian into English and vice versa.

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Category:Living people

Category:1986 births

Category:Slovenian writers

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