Pogačar, Marko

Marko Pogacar © Dora Held

Marko Pogačar was born in 1984 in Split, Yugoslavia. He has published fifteen books of poetry, essays and prose, for which he received Croatian and international awards. In 2014, he edited the Young Croatian Lyric anthology, followed by The Edge of a Page: New Poetry in Croatia (2019). He was a fellow of, among others, Civitella Ranieri, the Literarische Colloquium Berlin, Récollets-Paris, Passa Porta, Milo Dor, IHA Graz, Literaturhaus NÖ, Krokodil Belgrade, Poeteka Tirana, Landis & Gyr Stiftung and DAAD Berliner Künstlerprogramm fellowships. His books and texts have appeared in more than thirty languages.

Festival Content

POETS‘ CORNER Treptow-Köpenick – Poetry in the Districts

The warm-up before the start of the 23rd poesiefestival berlin! Poets’ Corner takes over the city with poetry! Berlin-based poets and musicians will read and perform across the city’s districts in libraries, gardens, and cultural centers, thanks to support of Berlin’s city districts and cultural institutions. There’s room for poetry everywhere!

Küchenmeister, Nadja • Pogačar, Marko • Prabala-Joslin, Avrina • Rasheed, Mariam • Stonecipher, Donna • Insomnia Brass Band • Sandig, Ulrike Almut