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On research leave in 2026

During the leave, I will not be taking new PhD applications.

Office: FAB 2.55

Biography Dragan Todorovic is the author of eleven books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, and has contributed to several collections. His novel Diary of Interrupted Days was shortlisted for Commonwealth Writers鈥� Prize, Amazon First Novel Award, and other awards. His memoir The Book of Revenge (his first book originally written in English) won The Nereus Writers鈥� Trust Non-Fiction Prize and was shortlisted for British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction. His collection of interactive poetry Five Walks on Isabella Street was the winner of the Astound International Competition. Several of his stories have been anthologised.

Research Interests

• Dragan鈥檚 central themes are exile and the space between languages.
• Prospective doctoral students should send a description of their project (up to 500 words), a sample of their writing (3,000 words), and a provisional bibliography. Dragan particularly encourages projects based on the mix of fiction and creative non-fiction.

Publications

• • Book

    • Todorovic, D. (2021) When Is A Train Passing By. Serbia: Ustanova kulture Koraci. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (2012) Little Red Transister Radio from Trieste. Nine Arches Press. Available at:
    • Todorovic, D. (2009) Diary of Interrupted Days. Random House, Canada.
    • Todorovic, D. (2009) Pjesme uz koje ne ple拧em: Pri膷e o ljubavi, borbi i rock and rollu. Rijeka, Croatia: Naklada Uliks.
    • Todorovic, D. (2006) The Book of Revenge: A Blues for Yugoslavia. Toronto, Canada: Random House. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (1993) Sen & San. Belgrade, Serbia: Dragan Todorovic.
    • Todorovic, D. (1991) Pogled kroz prozor metroa: Tom Waits. Belgrade, Yugoslavia: Tas Press.
    • Todorovic, D. (1989) Tajfun zvani Bruce. Belgrade, Yugoslavia: IIC.

    Book Section

    • Todorovic, D. (2019) 鈥淲e Are Who We Are Not: Language, Exile, and Nostalgia for the Self鈥�, in Meerzon, Y. and Pewny, K. (eds.) Dramaturgy of Migration: Staging Multilingual Encounters in Contemporary Theatre. Oxon, UK: Routledge, pp. 20-30. Available at:
    • Todorovic, D. (2017) 鈥淟ili Marlen and the Ghosts: Decoding a song to find a poet鈥�, in Billingham, P. (ed.) Spirituality and Desire in Leonard Cohen鈥檚 Songs and Poems: Visions from the Tower of Song. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 137-157. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (2016) 鈥淭he Migrant鈥檚 Tale鈥�, in Herd, D. and Pincus, A. (eds.) Refugee Tales. Manchester, UK: Comma Press, pp. 1-12. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (2015) 鈥淪ilk Shawl Over M眉nchen鈥�, in Goddard, R. (ed.) Five Stories. UK: West Midlands Readers鈥� Network, pp. 31-38.
    • Todorovic, D. (2015) 鈥淐ube — Epistulae ex Ponto鈥�, in Price, T. (ed.) COBRA RES 1.9. UK: Cobra Press, pp. 93-97. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (2014) 鈥淓very Storm鈥�, in Stoker, P., Charis, E., and Davidson, J. (eds.) A Midlands Odyssey. Rugby, UK: Nine Arches Press & Birmingham Literature Festival, pp. 77-88. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (2011) 鈥淗otel Jugoslavija鈥�, in David Morley, D. and Lokuge, C. (eds.) The Voyage. Battle, UK: Silkworms Ink, pp. 195-202.
    • Todorovic, D. (2000) 鈥淭icket to Fiction: Art & War in Belgrade鈥�, in Echlin, K., Obe, D., and Moon, B. (eds.) To arrive where you are : literary journalism from The Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, Canada: Banff Centre Press, pp. 30-54. Available at: .
    • Todorovic, D. (1990) 鈥淒啪okej pun burbona鈥�, in Tom Waits: D啪okej pun burbona. Ni拧, Yugoslavia: Gradina, pp. 3-14.

    Article

    • Todorovic, D. (2020) 鈥淪eed of Self - Six new stories鈥�, Koraci. People鈥檚 Library Vuk Karadzic Kragujevac, pp. 14-28. Available at: https://koraci.net/2020/09/写褉邪谐邪薪-褌芯写芯褉芯胁懈褯-褋械屑械-褋械斜械/.
       

    Audio

    • Todorovic, D. (2003) 鈥淐heckpoint Berlin鈥�. CBC Radio One. Available at:

    Composition

    • Todorovic, D. (2011) 鈥淚n My Language I am Smart鈥�. Deep Wireless Festival. Available at:
    • Todorovic, D. (2016) 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Going to Talk About Small Towns?鈥�. Earlid.org. Available at: .

    Conference or workshop item

    • Todorovic, D. (2016) 鈥淓NCOUNTERS: Silhouettes in our memories鈥�, in. Refugee Tales: Being Detained Indefinitely – A Day of Thought, Performance and Action.
    • Todorovic, D. (2014) 鈥淎vatars at an Orgy: Sexual Representations in Modern Literature鈥�, in. Beyond the sheets: Sexualities in the Age of Digital Reproduction. Available at: https://talesbehindtheclassroomdoor.com/2014/03/05/goldsmiths-writers-centre-inaugural-conference-beyond-the-sheets-sexualities-in-the-age-of-digital-reproduction-4th-april-2014/.

    Show/exhibition

    • Todorovic, D. (2022) 鈥淢ap of the Red Fog鈥�. What is not a map? Available at: https://www.earlid.org/posts/what-is-not-a-map-rock/.

    Internet publication

    • Todorovic, D. (2020) Closing the Book of Revenge. Available at: /fac/arts/scapvc/theatre/research/current/culturesoftheleft/readings/.
    • Todorovic, D. (2016) In This Language I Shall Live. Edited by J. Schuman. Available at: http://www.earlid.org/posts/in-this-language-i-shall-live/.

    Performance