• Autopoetics

    Jasmina Mihajlovic: BEING A WRITER

    When did you start writing / when did you become a writer? Very late! Not before university. And my first works were scientific. I never wrote poetry or prose in my youth. I loved reading, that was all. I wanted to be near literature in any capacity available to me. I did not publish my first piece of fiction until I was forty! Before that, I had published exclusively works of history and literary science. My first book was essentially theoretical. Of course, those who study literature scientifically are also writers. Although, they are more commonly referred to as theoreticians, historians or scholars. Да ли се писац рађа или постаје?…