Milica Mićić DimovskaMilica Mićić Dimovska was born in 1947 in Novi Sad. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, Department of General Literature and Theory of Literature. She has published four short story collections: Stories about a Woman (1972), Acquaintances (1980); Defrosting (1991); In the Gap (1998); Fiancés (a prose selection, 2003); four novels: Wraiths (1987); The Last Passions of MMS (1996, 1997, 2003.); Opacity (2002); Refuge (2005); and a travel journal Travel Journals (1999). The title Acquaintances has been given the ’Karolj Sirmaji’ Award, Defrosting received the Andrić Award, The Last Passions of MSS has been awarded as many as three prizes: Nolit, ’Branko Ćopić’ and ’Bora Stanković’. Her stories have been translated into English, Hungarian, Polish, Slovakian, Italian and Swedish. Her works have been included into several anthologies of Serbian prose. Milica Mićić Dimovska lives and works in her hometown.