Uglješa Slijepčević elected a full member of Matica Srpska

At its meeting held on 16 March, the Board of Matica Srpska decided to elect Uglješa Slijepčević, a poet from Nova Crvenka, as a full member. This gives Slijepčević the right to participate in the work of our oldest cultural and scientific institution, as well as to serve on its executive bodies. As for his biography, he was born in Nova Crvenka in 1946, where he lives and works. He has loved poetry since his secondary school days and has been writing more seriously for the past thirty years. He has participated in many literary and cultural events. He has received awards and his work has appeared in many literary magazines and collections. In addition to Matica Srpska, he is a full member of the Association of Serbian Writers, the “Staze” Association of Literary and Visual Artists, and the Association of Writers in the Homeland and Diaspora, Novi Sad. Some of his published books include “Monastery Bells,” “The Third Age,” “Markovdan 1941,” “My Noble Vojvodina,” “Mother Russia,” “The Nevesinje Rifle – Harambaša Pero Tunguz,” and many others.