Povod za ovo književno veče je knjiga satirične poezije Milana Kneževića na aktuelne teme „Ne dam mandat“.
Knežević is a professor of Serbian language and South Slavic literature, poet and novelist, author of seven poetry collections: "Deponija snova" (2007), "Avlija bivših" (2011), "Dnevnik sitnih grehova" (2014), "Electronic identification of voters" (2016). "Nijemi dijalozi" (2017), "Robijaški refreni" (2020) and "Ne dam mandat" (2025).
He also published the novel “Obala Nesanice” (2021) published by Belgrade's “Štampar Makarija”. In January 2022, for this work, he was awarded the prestigious award of the Belgrade “Jež” “Slobodan Kostić” for humor in satire at the Belgrade “Slavija” theater. For the same novel, in April 2022, he was also awarded the most significant award of the Serbian Writers' Association “Radoje Domanović” (for the novel of the year as the most successful satirical novel). For “Obala Nesanice” he also received the “Vidovdan Charter” of the UKCG, thus three prestigious awards.
He is also the recipient of other significant awards: "Mirko Banjević" for the collection of poems "Robijaški refreni" (2021) and the 2021 Literary Society of Kosovo and Metohija award "Velika Gramata", the highest recognition for literary creativity, preservation of the Serbian language and culture, which the Society traditionally awards to distinguished writers of the Serbian-speaking area.
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