# Podgorica International Literature Festival

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/podgorica-international-literature-festival
> Updated: 2026-10-04T18:27:41.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The Podgorica International Literature Festival opened with presentations of new works, including a poetry collection by Srđan Gagić that explores themes of memory and identity. Author Uroš Petrović also spoke regarding the technological challenges affecting the imagination and motor skills of younger generations.

The festival concluded its sixth day by announcing the winners of the ‘My City of My Dreams’ literary competition for primary school students. The competition featured prose and poetry categories, with Doris Vukčević and Ksenija Marđoković earning first prizes in poetry and prose, respectively. The final day also included a discussion on ‘Women and Aging’ and the presentation of Ars magazine.

## Claims

- The competition was open to students in the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades of Podgorica primary schools. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Doris Vukčević won first prize in the poetry category. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Ksenija Marđokić won first prize in the prose category. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The festival jury included Goran Radojičić, Žarko Vučinić, and Snežana Dakić Tomanović. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The sixth and final day of the International Literature Festival in Podgorica featured the results of the ‘My City of My Dreams’ literary competition. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- The final day included a discussion on the topic of ‘Women and Aging’. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-04: Podgorica International Literature Festival concludes with youth awards

The International Literature Festival in Podgorica concluded with the ‘My City of My Dreams’ competition, awarding top prizes in poetry and prose to local primary school students.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/podgorica-international-literature-festival-concludes-with-youth-awards

### 2026-09-30: Podgorica International Literature Festival opens with new book presentations

The Podgorica International Literature Festival opened with presentations by poet Srđan Gagić and children's author Uroš Petrović.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/podgorica-international-literature-festival-opens-with-new-book-presentations

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