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Žilinskaitė Vytautė

Vytautė Žilinskaitė – prose writer.
She was born 13 December, 1930 in Kaunas.
In 1950 she graduated from Vilnius S. Nėris Secondary school. In 1950-1955 she studied journalism at Vilnius University and from 1955 till 1966 she worked at editorial office of magazine “Jaunimo gretos”, where she became the head of literature section. Her works has been translated into English, German, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Bulgarian, Portuguese, Moldavian, Hungarian, Latvian and other languages.
A member of Lithuanian Writers’ Union since 1963.

B i b l i o g r a p h y :
Nesustok, valandėle: poems. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1961.
Ne iš pirmo žvilgsnio: humorous sketches. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1962.
Mano neapykanta stipresnė: novella. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1964.
Ir aš ožius ganiau!: humorous stories. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1965.
Mikė milžinas. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1967.
Angelas virš miesto: satire, humorous stories. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1967.
Melagių pilis. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1968; Alma littera, 2015.
Romantikos institutas, arba Pafilosofavimai: satires. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1968.
Senelio Šalčio ūsai: short stories for children. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1969.
Karuselėje: satires, humorous stories. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1970.
Humoreskos. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1971.
Paradoksai: humor and satire. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1973.
Kaktuso paslaptis. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1973.
Berniukas iš albumo: collection of plays for children. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1974.
Stebuklingas apsiaustas: plays for puppet theater. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1977.
Satyros. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1978.
Robotas ir peteliškė: tales and short stories. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1978.
Ledinė fėja: collection. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1979.
Gaidžio kalnas: short stories for children. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1981.
Viso pasaulio tetos: short stories. – Vilnius: Vyturys, 1981.
Paveikslas: humorous stories, satires. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1981.
Kelionė į Tandadriką: novella. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1984; Alma littera, 2003, 2013.
Kvaitulys: humorous stories, satire, parodies. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1984.
Tik niekam nesakyk: novella. – Vilnius: Vyturys, 1988.
Ikaras Antrasis: satirical interpretation. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1990.
Vaiduokliai: satire, humorous stories, parodies. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1991.
Kumeliuko kerštas: tale. – Vilnius: Vyturys, 1991.
Paršiuko puota: political satires. – Vilnius: Dienovidis, 1996.
Tiputapė: humorous novella. – Vilnius: Lietus, 1996.
Kas atsitiko?: humorous stories, satire, parodies. – Vilnius: Pasviręs pasaulis, 2000.
Nebijokė: short stories. – Vilnius: Vaga, 2000.
Kintas: novella. – Vilnius: Alma littera, 2006.
Jūrų kriauklė. – Kaunas: Šviesa, 2006.
Trojos arklys-81: short stories. – Vilnius: Lietuvos nacionalinė Martyno Mažvydo biblioteka, 2008.
Radinių namelis: fairy tales and short stories. – Vilnius: Alma littera, 2009.
Ne tas drugys: novel. – Vilnius: Alma littera, 2013.

T r a n s l a t i o n s   f r o m   R u s s i a n :
Domanovičius Radojė. Keistas sapnas: satires. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1976.
A. Akimova. Volteras. – Vilnius: Vaga, 1984.

D r e w   u p :
Prašė neverkti: letters of mothers, fathers and relatives of young Lithuanian men who died during compulsory military service. – Vilnius: Lietuvos rašytojų sąjungos leidykla, 1991.
Įdomioji kaukė: anthology of feuilletons. – 1993.

A w a r d s :
1964 Journalists’ Union award.
1965 Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas award.
1972 Award for humorous writings by the State.
1979 LSSR State award for book for children “Robotas ir peteliškė”.
1980 LSSR creative artist award.
1996, 2001, 2007 Awards by Lithuania Section of International Board on Books for Young People.
1997, 2001 Šarūnas Marčiulionis awards for the best literature for children.
2005 The Cross of the Knight of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas.
2007 Award of Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania for writing for children and teenagers.
2008 Novella “Kintas” was included into the list of honor of International Board on Books for Young People.