1975, Slovenia
Matej Krajnc, b. 1975, writer, translator and musician from Celje/ Ljubljana, Slovenia;
- took a degree in comparative literature (Faculty of Arts, Ljubljana); published about fifty books of poems, short stories and novels; his novel Requiem za gospo Goršičevo (Requiem for Mrs. Goršič) was among the first ten nominees for the Kresnik award in 2010;
- translator of rock and classic poetry and prose;
- singer/songwriter, performs regularly, several albums of his own songs released between 1992-2012;
- continues his postgraduate studies of comparative literature on the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana, specializing in versology (prosody).