Places, encounters and special moments
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Maja’s books on the road — launches in the USA and Serbia, book fairs, literary evenings, awards and meet-ups with children.
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San Diego, USA
2024 The first Serbian children’s author to present a book about Nikola Tesla in the “Barnes & Noble” bookstore chain. The launch was held on 5 October 2024 together with the Serbian Cultural Center San Diego, and the next day came a gathering at the Nikola Tesla Club.
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New York, USA
2025 A gala evening in New York — the flags of two countries, traditional costume, a bust of Nikola Tesla, and meetings with readers and compatriots.
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New York, USA
2024 The “Tesla Spirit Award” of the Tesla Science Foundation of America for the best children’s book about Nikola Tesla, and the Foundation’s conference at the Hotel New Yorker, where the publication date of the American edition was announced.
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Chicago, USA
2024 The Museum of Science and Industry with Tesla’s inventions behind glass, then a literary evening in the Serbian community — the Chicago the heroes of “Magical Sails” pass through as well.
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Milwaukee, USA
2024 The Serbian school in Milwaukee — meeting the children in Serbian and English, a story about Nikola Tesla and a contest for the best drawing.
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Florida, USA
“Magical Sails” among the children’s books at an American “Barnes & Noble” store.
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Niagara, Canada
Nikola Tesla Day at Niagara — “Magical Sails” was presented to the visitors of the event, with a video address by the author.
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Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2022 A visit to Tuzla — an exhibition, a literary evening and a meeting with readers of all generations.
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Niš Cultural Centre
“How did the boy Tesla light up the world?” — a literary evening in Niš, with a model of the magical sailing ship on the table and a hall full of children.
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The Đura Jakšić House, Belgrade
A literary evening at the Đura Jakšić House — among paintings, with music, a conversation with the audience and the cameras.
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The “Kordun” award, Press Centre
The “Kordun” award ceremony at the Press Centre — with the laureates, the organisers and journalists.
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Award ceremony — literary evening
A literary evening and award ceremony — a conversation in front of the audience and the lenses.
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Belgrade Book Fair
“The French Adventure” at the Belgrade Book Fair — the stand, the posters and meetings with readers.
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“Trg od knjige” festival
2024 The “Trg od knjige” festival — a conversation on stage about the book as the safest place to grow up.
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The Kolarac Endowment, Belgrade
Nikola Tesla Days at the Kolarac Endowment in Belgrade.
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Association of Writers of Serbia
A literary evening in the ceremonial hall of the Association of Writers of Serbia.
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Faculty of Philosophy — Korifeji
A lecture at the Faculty of Philosophy and a paper published in the volume “Naša srbistika na putu znanja i vrlina”.
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Zlatibor
Meeting schoolchildren on Zlatibor — a full theatre hall, a story about Tesla and the poem “Zlatni bor”.
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“Vožd Karađorđe” Primary School, Aleksinac
A hall full of raised hands — meeting the pupils in Aleksinac.
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“Vuk Karadžić” Primary School
All the books on one desk and a class listening to how a story is made.
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Šabac
2023 Presenting “Magical Sails” to pupils in Šabac — books on the desks and a conversation about Nikola Tesla.
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“Prvomajski cvet” Kindergarten
A workshop with the youngest — drawing, reading and first stories about great inventors.
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“Čitalići” festival
2024 The “Čitalići” festival — book stands, workshops and young readers in the school yard.
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