{"id":24610,"date":"2025-06-18T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/?p=24610"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:11:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:11:22","slug":"velko-nedelkovski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/velko-nedelkovski\/","title":{"rendered":"Velko NEDELKOVSKI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Velko Nedelkovski\u2019s writing for children blends imagination, humor, and real-life challenges, creating stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking. His works focus on personal growth, empathy, and the emotional world of young readers, encouraging them to reflect on themselves and the society around them.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Velko Nedelkovski <\/strong>(1946, Skopje) is a prominent Macedonian writer and screenwriter. He is renowned for his contributions to children`s literature, with works such as Second Shift and Ivona Who Is Not Here. His writing is characterized by its modern approach, addressing contemporary issues and creating relatable characters and situations that resonate with young readers. His works aim to inspire positive energy and a deeper understanding of the world among children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outstanding title:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
CONFUSED YEARS (2019)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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Borche is an eighth grader who constantly teases and makes the girls at school laugh. His crush is Violetka, and through Dimitar, a shy seventh grader and her classmate, he sends her love letters. Dimitar is also in love with her, but it is actually he who writes the letters on Borche\u2019s behalf. Different in social status, personality, sensitivity, and physical appearance, these two boys will try to win over the girl with her braids, rosy cheeks, and charming smile.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Publisher:<\/strong> Libi, a part of Ars Lamina \u2013 Publications, 2019
180 pages, paperback, 140 x 200 mm
Age: 12+<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE FIRST SPARK OF LOVE (2024)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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In the sun-soaked fields near Skopje, eighth-grader Yane spends his summer vacation helping his father and grandfather harvest watermelons. But his boyhood world becomes more colorful when he meets Emilia, a smart and rebellious city girl. As Yane steps into Emilia\u2019s world, they form an unexpected friendship that blossoms into something deeper. Over the summer days, Yane and Emilia discover the healing power of love and friendship, bridging the gap between their very different lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n



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Publisher: <\/strong>Libi, a part of Ars Lamina \u2013 Publications, 2024
108 pages, paperback, 140 x 200 mm
Age: 13+<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rights: <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Ars Lamina \u2013 Publications<\/strong>
rights@arslamina.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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