Filip Erceg is a Croatian writer

Writer

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, journalist

Journalist

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 and political scientist.

Erceg was born in Slavonski Brod

Slavonski Brod

Slavonski Brod is a city in Croatia, with a population of 59,507 in 2011. The city was known as Marsonia in the Roman Empire, and as Brod na Savi 1244–1934. It is the sixth largest city in Croatia, after Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Osijek and Zadar. Located in the region of Slavonia, it is the...

, but lived his childhood in Bjelovar

Bjelovar

Bjelovar is a city in central Croatia. It is the administrative centre of Bjelovar-Bilogora County. During the 2001 census, there were 41,869 inhabitants, 90.51% which are Croats....

. He graduated in politology at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Zagreb

University of Zagreb

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. As a student, he co-edited Hrvatska ljevica and was a member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Labour Party

Socialist Labour Party of Croatia

Socialist Labour Party of Croatia is a far left Croatian political party with no parliamentary representation. It is often considered to be the leftmost of all registered parties in Croatian politics.-Ideology:...

 (and later also the Vice-President of the party). He was a member of the editorial board

Editorial board

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 of the philosophical journal 11. teza ("Thesis Eleven") and is on the executive committee of August Cesarec Foundation. Filip Erceg is one of the three main editors of a left-wing magazine Novi Plamen

Novi Plamen

Novi Plamen is a left-wing magazine for political, social and cultural issues primarily aimed at intellectual audiences on the territory of the former Yugoslavia and the related diaspora. It is a leading publication of its kind in the region, published by the Demokratska misao publishing company...

.

Poetry

Erceg's poetry

Poetry

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 is influenced by works of Miroslav Krleža

Miroslav Krleža

Miroslav Krleža was a leading Croatian and Yugoslav writer and the dominant figure in cultural life of both Yugoslav states, the Kingdom and the Republic . He has often been proclaimed the greatest Croatian writer of the 20th century.-Biography:Miroslav Krleža was born in Zagreb, modern-day...

. He calls his style Alter-Modernism.

His first book is Krvav povoj rane (2006) ISBN 953-95475-0-4. He has also written a book of political essays Od socijalizma do pesimizma, published in 2008 by the Demokratska misao publishing house.

He also published poetry and short stories

Short Stories

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 in several magazines including the leading Croatian literary journal Književna republika, Balkan Literary Herald Balkanski književni glasnik etc., and articles in Večernji list

Vecernji list

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, Vjesnik

Vjesnik

Vjesnik is a Croatian daily newspaper, published in Zagreb. Through its history, it has been considered a newspaper of record.The paper was originally printed as a monthly publication by the League of Communists of Croatia starting in 1940...

, Novosti

Novosti

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, Objektiv, Hrvatska ljevica, Novi Plamen

Novi Plamen

Novi Plamen is a left-wing magazine for political, social and cultural issues primarily aimed at intellectual audiences on the territory of the former Yugoslavia and the related diaspora. It is a leading publication of its kind in the region, published by the Demokratska misao publishing company...

etc.

See also

• Novi Plamen
  Novi Plamen
  Novi Plamen is a left-wing magazine for political, social and cultural issues primarily aimed at intellectual audiences on the territory of the former Yugoslavia and the related diaspora. It is a leading publication of its kind in the region, published by the Demokratska misao publishing company...
  
  
• 11.teza
• Alter-Modernism
• August Cesarec Foundation
• Hrvatska ljevica