Selvedin Avdić is a Bosnian writer. He was born in Zenica. His debut novel Seven Terrors (2010) was widely acclaimed and translated into English by Coral Petkovich[1] and longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award in 2013.[2]

He has published several other books including a short story collection called Tenants and other Phantoms, and a biography of his hometown Zenica entitled My Factory. His recent novel A Drop of Joy will also be published in English.

Avdic runs the online magazine Žurnal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Lezard, Nicholas (2014-02-05). "Seven Terrors by Selvedin Avdić – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  2. ^ Aw, Tash (2013-11-14). "Impac longlist goes further than other prizes". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  3. ^ Bio (arch. 1, arch. 2)