Style Writes Now: 54 books

Is it so difficult to show some gratitude? A story by Mirko Marjanovic. Translation: Style Writes Now. English text edited by Juliet Walker.

Illustrations: Sanela Husic-Musabasic English text edited by Juliet Walker Published by Style Writes Now

Philosophical essays on topics such as writing skills, title, motto, and dedication are delightfully thought-provoking and quotable. They are meant to test our vanities, and extend our understanding of social signs and meanings. A crisp and easy going style doesn't take away from the brilliance of...

This book of philosophical essays, like a glass of very rare wine, gives a taste of an almost extinguished breed of Eastern and Central European bohemians, 'born under the red star', but whose idols are really Sinatra and Presley, and who are admirably passionate and eloquent about theatre, film,...

'Hajrija was in harmony with her card, and both were in harmony with something far away, important and endearing. Perhaps that is why he studied the card with so much sad tenderness, and perhaps that is why he now looked at Hajrija so peacefully, without tenderness, but without rage either. He had...

On one of my mountain hikes, I met the the only surviving character from Rujana's story, which has now become a legend. A 90-year-old man told me that he came every day to that place under the ancient oak tree, where he was once suddenly parted from his sweetheart. How many times his heart...

Sefik Daupovic - Fiko, the author of ELEPHANT LAKE, this collection of ten stories for children, has visited many unusual places, including Drum Town, where parents play the drums whenever they want to discipline their offspring. He has also observed an elephant working as an elevator and been in a town whose inhabitants do nothing but play marbles. Illustrations: Rifat Sahman

Illustrations for The Mermaid's Dream: Abdulie Colley (Gambia), Anna-Lena Fältsjö (Sweden), Camiela Warringa(Netherlands), Carol Ochs (USA), Claire Dupont (France), Diana Morillas (Spain), Helga Hornung (Germany), MIK (international), Ljerka Njers (Croatia), Maha Fouad (Egypt), Nikki Romano (Philippines),...

Toja, the thin girl with the long, silky hair and light footsteps, was minding her goats near the old oak trees on the banks of the river Zgosca, at the place where the river split in two. She was enjoying the feel of the cold water on her bare feet, and was singing a melancholic tune, from her ancestors of long ago. Suddenly she was startled to hear a noise behind her...

A children's play, humorous, entertaining. Mums, dads and teachers might also enjoy reading this. Inspired by motifs presented in the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm.

Three outstanding stories by award-winning Bosnian author Irfan Horozovic: The Pastry Shop, The Postman, Postcard from Samarkand

A pearl was produced by a very rare river shell, and that pearl contained a magic ingredient used to make medicine for unknown illnesses.

They loved one another so much although they were very different...

A collection of twelve original short stories from Bosnia and Herzegovina. These stories are based on Slavic mythical creatures: sprites, fairies, deities...