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Mehmet Kraja |
CURRICULUM VITAE
MEHMET KRAJA
PERSONAL DATA:
Name: Mehmet Kraja
Date of birth: 1952
Place of birth: Kraja, near Scodra Lake
Address: Ulpiana E-31/II, nr.3 Prishtina
Tel: +381 38 566927; +377 44 220523
E-mail : kraja@hotmail.com
EDUCATION:
Middle school in Ulqin
18741: B.A., Teacher of Albanian Literature
and Language, Faculty of Philosophy,
Prishtina
WORKING EXPERIENCE
1974-76; Chief Editor of “Bota e re” (New
World) students review
1974-1992: Editor of Culture and journalist
of “Rilindja” newspaper in Prishtina
1992-99; Editor of Culture and journalist of
“Rilindja” newspaper in Tirana, Albania
1999: Editor of Culture of “Zeri” daily
newspaper
2000 – to date: Editor of cultural
supplement in “Koha ditore” (Daily Times).
2002 – to date: Lecturer od film scenario
subject at Arts Faculty in Prishtina
PUBLICATIONS:
Novels:
“Footprint in the pavement”, 1978 ,
Prishtina
“The portal of insulted Gods”, 1980,
Prishtina
“The great year”, 1981, Prishtina
“Instruction for crossing the sea”, 1984,
Prishtina, 1987, Tirana, Albania
“The sicness of dreams”, 1987, Prishtina
“Byzantium nights”, 1990, Prishtina
“The wall of mist”, 1998, Tirana
Books of short stories
“The lights of midnight”, 1974, Prishtina
“The death without name”, 1995, Tirana,
Albania, 1996, Prishtina
“The doors of the the heaven”, 1996, Tirana,
1997, Prishtina
“Twenty stories for the past time”, 2001,
Prishtine
Dramas:
“Three drama, 1987, Prishtina
“Five ideas for the stage playin”, 1999,
Tirana
Critical and journalism reviews:
“Accompaniments”, 1997, Prishtina
“Lost years”, 1995, Tirana, 2003, Prishtina
“See you again in an other struggle”, 2003,
Prishtina
LITERARY PRIZES AND AWARDS:
The best book of the year for “Moti i Madh”
(The great year), 1981, Prishtina from the
Writers Association of Kosova
“Hivzi Sulejmani” prize
for the best prose to “Vdekja pa emer” (The
death without name), 1995, Prishtina
The prize of “Toena” Publishing House for
the best prose among the 500 titles edited
from this house to “Muri i mjegulles” (The
wall of mist), 1998, Tirana
The "Velia" Culturalö Foundation prize for
the best work published during 1999 to “Muri
i mjegulles” (The wall of mist),
“Pjeter Bogdani” prize for “Njezet tregime
per kohen e shkuar” (Twenty stories for the
past time), 2001, Prishtine, from the
Writers Union of Kosova |
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