Over the years, KROKODIL has built a wide network of partners on the local and international level. These include governmental institutions and nongovernmental organizations, as well as foreign institutes and organizations. This network offers us a large array of options and increased visibility of all our actions among local stakeholders. This also guarantees instant credibility for all of our projects.
If you are between 18 and 30 years old, are a writer, journalist, blogger, student, or just someone who likes to read and write, and you want to be part of one of the biggest literary festivals in the...
The Common Library has received its integral edition in Croatia, published by Fraktura. On this occasion we share with you the preface written by the edition’s editors Vladimir Arsenijević and I...
Dear all, Should we be surprised that someone regularly vandalizes the monument of Branko Ćopić in a city contaminated with murals that glorify convicted war criminals and foreign presidents whose arm...
From April 10 to 20, the KROKODIL’s Writer-in-residence will serve as a home and work base for its 111th guest, poet and essayist Grug Muse. Follow the KROKODIL website and social media regularl...
Polina was born to her mother Iryna Zelena at the beginning of March. She came to this world three months before her due date and weighing just 630 grams. Polina and Iryna are housed in the Perinatal ...
In the period from March 21 until today, we have learned through the media that four women died as a result of femicide. According to the press, a woman was killed by a neighbor in Zaječar two days ag...
Literary events
Realized programs at the Krokodils center
Literary festivals
Literary festivals for children
Association KROKODIL has been honored with the “Stars of Belgrade” award by the City of Belgrade in 2012, as well as the prestigious European Communication Award in the category of NGO/Association for 2016. In 2020. Association KROKODIL has been awarded with the BEFEM AWARD FOR FEMINIST INITIATIVES for the festival KROKODIL 2020 edition under the tagname Remake/Remodel. For the website krokodil.rs Association KROKODIL received PC Press Top50 Award in the “Education and Culture” category for 2021.
The official address of KROKODIL Center for Contemporary Literature in Belgrade is Karađorđeva 43.The entrance can be found on the side of the building at the top of the stairs (Male Stepenice 1a), next to Brankov’s Bridge.
Association KROKODIL was established in 2009, when it also launched the literary festival KROKODIL. The festival premiered in Belgrade and was held over the course of three evenings in June of that year. Ever since, it has become a regular, annual event hosted in the open-air arena in front of the Museum of Yugoslavia.
KROKODIL’s Writer-in-residence project is the first residential program in Serbia intended exclusively for writers, translators and comic book authors. The program was launched in 2012 and since then we have hosted more than 90 authors from 21 European countries.
Ever since the beginning of its activities in 2009, Association KROKODIL has won significant credibility not only in the European cultural and literary scenes but also in the sociopolitical circles as well. Along with the production of literary programs, Association KROKODIL is particularly focused on developing various programs of exceptional social and political significance, mostly in cooperation with different local and international partners.
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Implying openness, trust and sincerity in all our professional relationships .
We share our ideas, information, plans and aims publicly and openly.
We perceive each other as equals and recognize and value the skills of each individual.
Our aim is to understand not only people, but their work as well, and to develop long-term relationships based on mutual respect and trust.
We have highly evolved ethical principles when it comes to information exchange and mutual consultations
Freedom of thought
Creativity
Workmanship/Competence and knowledge
An Innovative approach
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Over the years, Association KROKODIL has built a wide network of partners on the local and international level. These range from governmental institutions, organizations from the nongovernmental sector as well as foreign institutes and organizations. This network offers a broad array of options and thorough visibility of all our actions among local stakeholders, and guarantees instant credibility for all our projects.
