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About Ljubica Ostojić
- Ljubica Ostojic is a Bosnian poet, writer and playwright from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- She writes in Croatian language and teaches dramaturgy at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo.
- She was born on 20 March 1945 in Belgrade, and moved with her parents in the same year to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She got her Arts degree with a major in comparative literature and theatrology in the Faculty of Philosophy in Sarajevo. As a young poet, she was associated with the group of Sarajevan poets known as Sudbonosni djecaci (the 'Destined boys') developing as literary and intellectual circle around Mak Dizdar and Duško Trifunovic, with other distinguished poets of her generation such as: Abdulah Sidran, Stevan Tontic, Rajko Petrov Nogo, Radovan Karadžic, Ivan Kordic, Drago Jovanovic, Predrag Finci etc.Ljubica Ostojic worked as a dramaturg at the Youth Theatre in Sarajevo.
- She is a professional writer, playwright and long-time theatrical critic for local newspapers and specialised journals, such as Odjek or Književna revija, and from 1994 lectured at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo where she holds the title of Professor. Ljubica Ostojic writes scripts for dramas on radio and TV, critical and essay texts on theatre, literature and visual arts.
- She has also adapted numerous texts for performance in the theatre. Her poems and texts have been translated into English, Albanian, German, Macedonian, French, Slovene, Turkish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Greek and Hungarian. She is a member of the Association of Writers of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1974 and PEN Club of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2007.
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