Ksenija Matović

journalist

Ksenija Matović was a talented journalist, poet, and columnist from Herceg Novi, Montenegro, who passed away after a brief and severe illness. She completed her education in sociology at the University of Novi Sad and began her literary career at a young age, publishing her first poetry collection, "Preludij," at eighteen. Matović's work included notable poetry collections such as "Orfeonautika" and "Obol," the latter of which was published in both Serbian and Greek. In addition to her literary pursuits, she contributed to various newspapers, including "Dnevnik," "Blic," and "Dan." A former competitive swimmer, she represented Montenegro in international competitions during the former Yugoslavia, earning numerous accolades. Her passing has deeply affected her community, prompting heartfelt tributes on social media.