SVETLANAMAKAROVIČ

TINA SLOVŠANIKA ŠKOF

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ABOUT HER LIFE She was born on 1st January 1939 in Maribor. She has mother Otilija, father Abdon and two brothers

Gorazd and Jan.

She loves orange, red, silver and gold colours. She loves animals, primarily cats. She likes listening to gypsy music.

She is a versatile artist, a writer, an illustrator, an actress and a singer She is a writer for children and for adults

EDUCATION AND HER ACTRESS LIFE AFTER SCHOOL

In Ljubljana she finished high school for educators.

In 1968 she graduated at AGRFT (Academy of Music, Radio, Movie and TV)

After school she worked as an actress in Mestno gledališče (City theater), and later in the theatre Drama.

SHE IS A WRITER AND A POETIn 1970 she began her free way in literature;Her first poem V črnem tlaku was published in

newspaper Mlada pota (The young ways)Her first book of poems Somrak (Twilight) was

published in 1964.She has written more than 300 stories and

poems.

HER NARRATIVE WORKSKosovirja na leteči žlici (Cosovirious o the flying spoon)Pekarna Mišmaš (Bakery Mišmaš)Sapramiška (Sapramouse)Copnica Zofka (The witch Zofka)Veveriček posebne sorte (Chipmunk special varieties)Sovica Oka (Owl Eye)Pod medvedovim dežnikom (Under the bear’s

umbrella)Smetiščni muc in druge zgodbe (Dump’s cat and other

stories)…