Selçuk Baran

Story and novel writer (B. 1933, Ankara- D. 1999). He graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Law. He worked as an officer at the institutes of the faculty he completed for ten years, then he quit this job. His stories were published in journals such as Yeditepe, Türk Dili, Oluşum since 1968.

His first story book, Haziran has won 1973 Story Award of Turkish Linguistic Association. He received the fifth degree with his novel named Bir Solgun Adam in the novel contest organized by Milliyet Publications in 1974; and he shared 1978 Sait Faik Story Award with Adnan Özyalçıner with his book named Anaların Hakkı. His novel named Bozkır Çiçekleri was considered as remarkable in 1978 Milliyet Publications Novel Contest.

WORKS:

SHORT STORY: Haziran (1972), Anaların Hakkı (1977), Kış Yolculuğu (1983), Tortu (1984), Yelkovan Yokuşu (1989), Arjantin Tangoları (1992).

NOVEL: Bir Solgun Adam (1975), Bozkır Çiçekleri (1979).

REFERENCE: Ömer Nida / Kadın Romancılarımız - Başlangıçtan Günümüze Kadar 1892-1991 (1991), Can Kurultay / Çağdaş Türk Edebiyatında Kadın Yazarlar (1993), Behçet Ömer Lekesiz / Yeni Türk Edebiyatında Öykü - 4 (2001), TBE Ansiklopedisi (vol.1, 2001).