Vladan Matijević

Vladan Matijević (Serbian-Cyrillic: Владан Матијевић; born 16 November 1962 in Čačak, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer and poet.

Vladan Matijević worked for eighteen years as an engineer in a chemical base factory after completing his university education.

In 2009, he took part in the event New Literature from Serbia by the Austrian literary society Podium and read from the original Serbian version of his novel Moments of Joy on the small stage of the Viennese coffee house Prückel.

Matijević is multiple laureate of some major literary awards of Serbia and he is considered one of the most important contemporary authors in his country.

In 2016, the writer Aleksandar Gatalica had a half-hour conversation with him in a broadcast of the program series Literary Dialogue (Književni dijalog), which has been recorded for RTS.