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Goranovo proljeće

Goranovo proljeće is a Croatian national poetry festival that has been held annually since 1964 on the birthday of Ivan Goran Kovačić, the 21st of March (later also World Poetry Day, sometimes the March equinox), As a part of the festival,…

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Goranovo proljeće is a Croatian national poetry festival that has been held annually since 1964 on the birthday of Ivan Goran Kovačić, the 21st of March (later also World Poetry Day, sometimes the March equinox), As a part of the festival,…

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Goranovo proljeće is a Croatian national poetry festival that has been held annually since 1964 on the birthday of Ivan Goran Kovačić, the 21st of March (later also World Poetry Day, sometimes the March equinox), As a part of the festival, the Ivan Goran Kovačić award, not to be confused with the young poet's award Goran introduced by the festival in 1977, was first presented on 1 January 1965 as "Vjesnikova nagrada" by Vjesnik. The name changed to its current form in 1990. It has been awarded for best anthology of the previous year 42 times as of 2025:

The Goranov vijenac award was first awarded in 1971, and was won by the following for their lifetime corpus (made biennial in 2018):

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Goranovo proljeće is poetry competition for young writers and poets, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1

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