Katarina Marinčič

{{short description|Slovene writer and literary historian (born 1968)}}

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| name = Katarina Marinčič

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1968|6|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ljubljana, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)

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| occupation = Writer, literary historian

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| notableworks = Prikrita harmonija, O treh

| awards = {{Awd|Kresnik Award|2002|Prikrita harmonija}}{{Awd|Fabula Award|2007|O treh}}

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Katarina Marinčič (born 25 June 1968) is a Slovene writer and literary historian. She has a PhD in French literature and teaches and is a member of the Senate at the Arts Faculty at the University of Ljubljana.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ff.uni-lj.si/fakulteta/Fakulteta/OrganiFF/Senat/ClaniSenata.html |title=University of Ljubljana Arts Faculty site |access-date=10 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403011326/http://www.ff.uni-lj.si/fakulteta/Fakulteta/OrganiFF/Senat/ClaniSenata.html |archive-date=3 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}

In 2002 Marinčič won the Kresnik Award for her novel Prikrita harmonija (Hidden Harmony).{{cite web|url=http://www.drustvo-dsp.si/si/drustvo_slovenskih_pisateljev/prireditve_nagrade/151/detail.html |title=Slovene Writers' Association site |language=Slovenian |work=Slovene writers' portal: Kresnik Award |publisher=DSP Slovene Writers' Association |access-date=9 November 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111114224604/http://www.drustvo-dsp.si/si/drustvo_slovenskih_pisateljev/prireditve_nagrade/151/detail.html |archive-date=14 November 2011 }} The novel is a family chronicle set in the period around the First World War.[http://www.jakrs.si/fileadmin/user_upload/Brosure_in_katalogi/Letaki_Frankfurt/Marincic_Katarina.pdf Katarina Marinčič at the Frankfurt Book Fair], flyer published by the Slovenian Book Agency {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120425153546/http://www.jakrs.si/fileadmin/user_upload/Brosure_in_katalogi/Letaki_Frankfurt/Marincic_Katarina.pdf |date=25 April 2012 }} In 2007 she won the Fabula Award for best collection of short prose in Slovene published within the previous two years for her book O treh (About The Three).