Branka Cubrilo
Branka Cubrilo
At the age of eighteen she wrote her first novel, I Knew Jane Eyre, and in 1982 it won the Young Writers Award. Soon after, she wrote a sequel to this story called Looking for Jane Eyre.
In 1999 the novel As a River was published, followed by Requiem for Barbara (2000), Little Lies, Big Lies (2001) the first volume of a trilogy called Spanish Stories. Branka had obtained a scholarship from the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to travel to Andalucia to research the cultural and historical settings of Cadiz.
In year 2002 the second volume of trilogy Visconti Stories was written, shortly followed by a collection of the short stories Little Vignettes from Otto's Life (2003/04). Some of Branka's short stories were published in 'In-Stereo Press'.
In 2010 Branka's novel The Mosaic of the Broken Soul was published in UK, and adapted version of the same novel was published in 2011 in USA with 'Speaking Volumes'.
Over the last 18 years, Branka has worked as a journalist for various local newspapers in Sydney, writing articles and short stories and conducting interviews. One of her novels was serialized in the magazine Women 21. She also worked as a radio producer in Eastside Radios Sydney and Special Broadcasting Services—SBS Sydney, where she has produced a number of programs and series, conducted many interviews and written short stories. She lives in Sydney with her daughter Althea.
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Marlon Brando, the Greatest Movie Actor of all time
Brando said, "I'm not an actor and haven't been for years. I'm a human being - hopefully a concerned and somewhat intelligent one - who occasionally acts"
Oct 13, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Apple's Leader, Steve Jobs Dies (1955-2011)
Steve Jobs, Apple's leader and the creator of the iPhone, iPod and iPad has died at the age of 56.
Oct 6, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Meryl Streep, One of the Greatest Actresses of Our Time
Meryl Streep a Hollywood actress, a real icon: sophisticated, talented, the winner of 2 Oscars and another 87 wins and 94 nominations.
Oct 3, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Jim Carrey: An Extrovert Child and the Funniest Canadian
Canadian funnyman Jim Carrey started unsuccessfully at an early age but flourished into one of Hollywood's biggest stars and highest paid actors.
Sep 30, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Johnny Depp - A Reluctant Hollywood Icon
Whether he be a gangster, a pirate, a gypsy, a demon barber or a sophisticated writer Johnny Depp will always be known as one of the most versatile actors.
Sep 25, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House stands as one of the indisputable masterpieces of human creativity, not only in the 20th century but in the history of humankind.
Sep 17, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Nikola Tesla, the Inventor, the Scientist and the Humble Genius
Without Tesla the wheels of industry would cease to turn, electric cars and trains would stop, our towns would be dark and our mills would be idle and dead
Sep 10, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Il Maestro Luciano Pavarotti, Indisputable Musical Genius
Luciano Pavarotti, the indisputable musical genius, the opera legend with the richest, the most exciting, the most intriguing life and career.
Sep 5, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Ivo Pogorelich, a Concert Pianist and Philanthropist
Ivo Pogorelich is one of the most controversial and utterly unpredictable major pianists, well known for original and zestful interpretations.
Aug 27, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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Jose Carreras - Life of the Great Tenor
Jose Carreras: an extraordinarily gifted child, one of The Three Tenors and the founder of Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation.
Aug 21, 2011
- Branka Cubrilo
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