BOOKS
(2006) "The Book for my Brother" Harcourt, New York "Row", ARC Publications, England
(2004) "Blackboards" (Artwork by Metka Krasovec) Saturnalia Books, Philadelphia
(2003) "Poker," uglyducklingpresse, New York (finalist for PEN Translation Prize)
(2002) "The Four Questions of Melancholy," White Pine Press, New York,Third Edition
(2001) "A Ballad for Metka Krašovec" Twisted Spoon Press, Prague, (starred review in PW)
(2000)"Feast," Harcourt, New York, edited by Charles Simic, introduction by Edward Hirsch
(1997) Homage to Hat & Uncle Guido & Eliot," Selected poems, edited by Charles Simic, introduction by Robert Hass, ARC
Publications, United Kingdom; "The Four Questions of Melancholy," Selected and New Poems, edited by Christopher Merrill, White Pine Press, New York (nominated for the 1997 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry)
(1992) "The Shepherd, the Hunter," Translated and edited by Sonja Kravanja, Pedernal, Santa Fe (Columbia University Translation Prize)
(1988) "The Selected Poems of Tomaž Šalamun;" Edited by Charles Simic, Introduced by Robert Hass, ECCO Press, New York 1974 "Snow," Toothpaste Press, West Branch, Iowa, "Turbines," Windhover Press, University of Iowa
(1966 -2003) Has published 35 books of poetry in Slovenian, most recently »Sončni voz« (»Chariot of the Sun«) Beletrina, Ljubljana, 2005 and »Z Arhilohom po Kikladih» Cankarjeva zalozba, Ljubljana, 2004. Many of these books or selections were translated and published in the following languages: 15 books in Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian; 2 in French "Poemes choisis, Editions Est Ouest, Paris 1995, second edition 2001; "Livre pour mon Frere," M.E.E.'1'. Saint Nazaire 1998; 6 in German: „Lesen: Lieben" Frankfurt, Suhrkamp, 2006; „Ballade fur Metka Krašovec", Vienna, 2005, „Aber das sind Ausnahmen" Edition Korrespondenzen, Vienna, 2004, „Vier Fragen der Melancholie", Edition Korrespondenzen, Vienna, 2003; "Wal," Droschl` Verlag, Graz, 1990, "Ein Stengel Petersilie im Smoking," Fisher Verlag, Frankfurt, 1972; 4 in Italian: "Quattro domande alla malinconia, Edizioni del Leone, 2005 "Il ragazzo e il cervo" Multimedia Edizioni, Salerno, 2002; "Acquedotto" Interlinea Edizioni, Novara, 2001 (I'remio Alta Marea), 2000; 5 in Polish (2004, 2002, 2002, 1996, 1978), 2 in Czech (2003, 1996), 2 in Hungarian (2006, 1994) and 1 in the following languages: Russian (2002), Slovak (2002), Lithuanian (a chapbook, 2000), Spanish (Seleccion de poemas, Coleccion Visor de Poesia, Madrid, 1999), Dutch (1995), Swedish (1992) Albanian (2006) and Romanian (2004). Following chapbooks have appeared in the United States and Australia: "An Eel Rushing from the Mouth of the Sun", Black Warrior Review, 1999; "Painted Desert," a poetry miscellany chapbook, 1991, 1996, 1997, Universiry of Tennessee at Chattanooga; The Fifth Question 'And After: Poems For Tomaž Šalamun, Edited and introduced by Kevin Hart, Vagabond Press, 2001, Australia.
SELECTED MAGAZINES
Grand Street, Paris Review, Antaeus, Poetry (Chicago), Jubilat, APR, Isthmus, Open City, NERBLQ, Agni, Both, Ploughshare, Hills, Search for Tomorrow, Boulevard, Iowa Review, Massachusetts Review, nowCulture, Denver Quarterly, lyric, New Letters, Ironwood, Partisan Review, Trafika, Boston Review, Chelsea, The Nation, Fence, The New American Review, Pequod, Verse, Modern Poetry in Translation, Third Coast, Harvard Review, The New Republic, Mississippi Review, Onthebus, Chicago Review, Field, Alaska Quarterly Review, Conduit, Barrow Street, Cimarron Review, 3rd Bed, 6x6, The Canary, EPR, Crowd, (all USA); Esprit, Europe, Dedale (Paris); Jerusalem Review Jerusalem), Manuskripte (Graz), Akzente (Munich), Testo a Eronte, Poesia, Schema (Milan), Nuovi argomenti (Rome), Heat, Meanjin (Australia), Literatura na swiecie (Warsaw), Thumbscrew (Oxford), Poetry Review, poetry london, (London), Edinburgh Review, Poetry Wales, Pretext, (Norwich), Revue de belles lettres, (Geneva), Maisonneuve (Montreal)
SELECTED ANTHOLOGIES
(2005) Focus, Antologia Poetica, salvador, Brasil
(2003) Akzente, Ein Reader aus füfzig Jahren, Hanser, München
(2002) Agni, Thirtieth Anniversary Poetry Anthology; Carnet de Sarajevo, Gallimard
(1994) Pushcart Press: The Best American Small Presses, Pushcart press Prize 1995, 1983 "Contemporary East European Poetry," Ardis
(1991) "Child of Europe," Penguin Books
(1980) "Voices within the Ark," Avon Books, New York 1971 "New Writing in Yugoslavia," Penguin Books
SELECTED READINGS AND CONFERENCES
(2007) Columbia University, NYC; Vassar; University of Massachusetts; Brown University; Münster, Germany at the Ceremony when getting the European Prize for Poetry. KGB Poetry Series, New York; Leipzig, Bookfair; Spazio Teatro No’hma, Milano, Italy Babel, Festival di letteratura e traduzione, Bellinzona, Switzerland; King’s Lyn Poetry Festival, England; Iowa City, 40 Years of IWP; Europalia, Brussels; Jaime Sabines Literary Festival at San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico;
(2006) Pittsburgh University Series, USA; Desert Nights, University of Arizona, USA; Poetry Society of America, New York; Academy of American Poets, New York; University of Iowa, USA; University of Richmond, USA; Tirana, Albania; Budapest, Hungary; Guest of Honor at the World PEN Congress, Berlin; LiteraturhausBerlin; Njasso Poetry Festival, Sweden; Civitella Ranieri, Italy, Filozofska Fakulteta Ljubljana; Lanion, France; Tinqueux, France; INALCO, Paris; American Corner, Primorska Univerza, Koper;
(2005) Sarah Lawrence Poetry Festival, USA; Dublin Writer's Festival, Ireland; Genova Poetry Festival, Italy; Buchbasel, Switzerland; Literaturfestival Leukerbad, Switzerland, Poznan Poetry Festival, Poland, University of Pittsburgh, USA, Judge for Griffin Poetry Award, Toronto, Canada; Festival Mundial de Poesia, Santiago, Chile; Universita di 'freviso, Italy; Poetry Cafe, London; Literature Live, Zagreb; EuroJapanese Poetry Festival, Tokio;
(2004) Cuirt International Festival if Literature, Ireland; STANZA, Scotland Poetry Festival; Poetry on the Road, Bremen; alte schmiede, Vienna; Internation PF Prague; Festival' Prize at Days and Nights of Literature, Constanta, Romania
(2003) Morris Grey Lecture, Harvard; The Margaret Root Brown Reading, Houston; The Writer's Garret, Dallas; Meacham Series, Chattanooga; Between A&B, New York; UMASS, Amherst, 40th Anniversary Celebration; University of Georgia, Athens; Festival Internacional de Poesia de Medellin, Colombia; Bardinale, Dresden, Germany; I Helsinki Festival, 3. internationales li teraturfestival Berlin; KGB Bar, New York;
(2002) Blue-Met Festival, Montreal; Bogliasco Foundation, Bogliasco; Multimedia Edizioni, Pistoia; Centro de Bellas Artes, Madrid; Poetry Spring, Vilnius; Festival of Arts and Ideas, New Haven; Vermont College, Bled; Napolipoesia, Naples; University of Iowa, Iowa; Days and Nights of Literature, Costanza, Romania;
(2001) University of Georgia, Athens; Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Salon du Livres, Paris; Festival de Poesie, Bordeaux, France; PSA, New York; University of Iowa, Iowa; Memorial Roethke Reading, University of Washington, Seattle; Monash University, Melbourne, Australia-, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne: Victorian Writer's Centre, Adelaide; Writer's Centre, Sidney; Teatro Stabile Sloveno, Trieste, Italy; Etonnants Voyageurs, St. Malo, France.
(2000) Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, England; Troubadour, London; The National Art's Club, New York; Casa Fernando Pessoa, Lisbon; Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Bienal Internacional do Livro, Sao Paulo; Belo Horizonte; Salvador; Etonnants Voyageurs, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Duino, Italy; Katowice, Poland.
(1999) National Art Club, New York; LACMA Beyond Baroque, Los Angeles; Three Lands, Three Generations, Eastern European Poetry Today, North Western University, Chicago; Westminster College, Salt Lake City; Duke University, Durham; KGB, New York; The University of Syracuse; Art Institute Chicago; Tufts University, Boston; The Blacksmith House, Cambridge; Maison de la Poesie, Radio France Culture, Paris; Swedish Writers Association, Stockholm; PEN Club, Oslo; Turku, Finland;
(1998) Bard College, New York; Adelaide Festival, Writers Week, Australia-, Exoterica, New York-, College of Holy Cross, Wooster, Massachusetts; Festival de poesie, Quebec; The University of Arizona, Tucson; Posman Books, New York; The National Art's Club, New York
(1997) International Festival of Authors, I Harbourfront Center, Toronto Festival franco-anglais de poesie, Paris; Beyond Baroque, Los Angeles; Redlands University, Los Angeles; Saint Mark's Poetry Project, New York-Vermont College; Maryland University; Poets House, New York; Library of Congress, Washington;
(1996) College of Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts; Literaturhaus, Berlin; Radio France Culture, reading-interview; A tire-d'aile, Paris; Summer Poetry School, Prague; Prague Castle, Prague
(1995) Cheltenham Festival of Literature, United Kingdom; Le Divan, Paris; Madrid; Marseilles; Alte-Schmiede, Vienna; Vilenica, Slovenia; Salon des Livres, Paris
(1994) Pushcart Prize, New York; Cambridge Literature Seminar, United Kingdom; Budapest, I Hungary
(1993) Malmo Poetry Festival, Sweden; Contemporary World Writers; St, James press; Struga Poetry Festival (New Macedonia Prize), Macedonia; Salon des Livres, Paris;
(1992) Harbourfront Poetry Festival, Toronto; Voice Box, Royal Festival Hall, London; DIA Center for the Arts, New York; Poetry Center 92 Street Y, New York; Sorbonne, Paris;
(1990) Wheatland Conference on Literature, San Francisco; Jerusalem Poetry Festival;
(1989) Struga Poetry Festival, Macedonia; Munster, Germany; Vermont USA;
(1988) Rotterdam Poetry Festival; Novi Sad, Yugoslavia; Vilenica, Slovenia; Days of Poetry, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina
(1987) Poetry Society of America, New York; University of Iowa; Georgia State University; University of Mississippi; New Orleans; Kolarac, Belgrade
(1986) Struga Poetry Festival, Macedonia; Harvard University; St. Michael College, Vermont Poetry Society of America, New York; Yugoslav Cultural Center, New York-, Sarajevo Days of Poetry, Bosnia and Hercegovina;
(1984) Styrian Poetry Festival, Graz, Austria;
(1982) Struga Poetry Festival, Macedonia
(1981) Centre Culturelle Yougoslave, Paris; George Pompidou, Paris; Vienna, Austria
(1979) Sarah Lawrence, New York;
(1977) Marburg, Germany; Goran Spring, Zagreb, Croatia; Sarajevo Days of Poetry, 1975 Styrian Poetry Festival, Graz, Austria;
(1973) University of Iowa, Iowa; Berkeley, California
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