{"id":24620,"date":"2025-06-15T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/?p=24620"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:21:17","slug":"vancho-polazarevski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/vancho-polazarevski\/","title":{"rendered":"Vancho POLAZAREVSKI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-link-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1d5fca24db19ccf467df8aae3a2038f7\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>llustrated poetry book for children and adults alike, with funny verses, with animals or fantastic creatures as main protagonists, that associate real-life situations and will be interesting for all age groups.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vancho Polazareski <\/strong>is a children\u2019s writer and humorist. He was born in 1951 in Gostivar. He worked as a journalist and editor at \u201cRadio Bitola,\u201d \u201cMlad Borec,\u201d \u201cOsten,\u201d and \u201cDetska Radost\u201d. He writes for both children and adults. He has collaborated with several newspapers and magazines. His works have been translated into Turkish, Albanian, Estonian, and the languages of the former Yugoslav republics. He is included in the school reading lists and is represented with his poems, stories, and plays in textbooks and other required reading editions. He has been a member of the Writers\u2019 Association since 1990. He has received the MRTV Award for the best book between two Struga Poetry Evenings, as well as several awards for radio sketches, cartoons, and humorous pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Outstanding title:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-07565cdf8ba0ea46dfa4e9a1e8cab119\">BABA YAGA PRACTICES YOGA (2021)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430.jpg 584w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0430-\u0420\u043e\u0433\u0430-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustrated poetry book for children and adults alike. Funny verses with animals or fantastic creatures as main protagonists, that associate real-life situations and will be interesting for all age groups.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Illustrator: <\/strong>Aleksej Kostovski<br><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>Strange Forest, 2021<br>73 pages, 20,5 x 20,5 cm, paperback<br><strong>Age: <\/strong>6+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Latest title:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-light-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-680b455a6ac887a6f6ba8e956064ea67\">ANCIENT TALES ABOUT HEROES, WONDERS, CREATURES AND MONSTERS (2023)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"482\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438-\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438-\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438.jpg 482w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438-\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438-\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438-370x481.jpg 370w, https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438-\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438-410x532.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Twelve ancient myths, twelve very famous stories: The Myth of Sisyphus, The Torments of Tantalus, Pandora\u2019s Box, Odysseus and His Voyages, Orpheus and Eurydice, Daedalus and Icarus, Perseus and Medusa, The Labors of Hercules&#8230; and several others, retold and adapted for school age by children\u2019s writer Vancho Polazarevski, complemented by excellent illustrations by Natasa Kostovska.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Illustrator: <\/strong>Natasha Kostovska<br><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>Strange Forest, 2023<br>52 pages, 20.3 x 25.4 cm, paperback<br><strong>Age: <\/strong>6+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Rights: <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ID-Concept\/Strange Forest Publishing<\/strong><br>info@cudnasuma.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>llustrated poetry book for children and adults alike, with funny verses, with animals or fantastic creatures as main protagonists, that associate real-life situations and will be interesting for all age groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,209,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-authors","category-childrens-literature","category-established-voices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24623,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24620\/revisions\/24623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mai.org.mk\/macedonian-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}