Branko Ćopić Endowment Award Ceremony

The prizes from the fund of The Branko Ćopić Endowment for literary works of high artistic value published in 2025 were officially presented on 19 May at the SASA Club Lounge.

The awards were presented to Milan Micić for the short story collection Zašto je petao prestao da kukuriče i druge kolonističke priče [Why the Rooster Stopped Crowing and Other Colonist Stories] (Akademska knjiga, Novi Sad); Živojin Rakočević for the poetry collection Miris anđela [The Scent of an Angel] (Stefan Prvovenčani National Library, Kraljevo); and Kosta Kosovac for the poetry collection Šestar za aoreol [ A Compass for a Halo](Sumatra Publishing House, Šabac).

Academician Jovan Delić, Academician Matija Bećković and Academician Milosav Tešić shed some light on the awarded works.