The Jenko Award () is a literary award in Slovenia awarded each year for the best poetry collection in Slovene published in the previous two years. It has been bestowed since 1986 by the Slovene Writers' Association. It is named after the 19th-century Slovene poet Simon Jenko.
Year Author Poetry Collection Title in English Publisher Year of publication2019Kaja Teržanhttps://drustvo-dsp.si/en/awards/ 2016 Anja GolobJenkova nagrada ponovno v roke pesnice Anje Golob (The Jenko Award Goes Once More to the Poet Anja Golob), 28 October 2016, RTV Slovenia Didaskalije k dihanju Didaskalia for Breathing self-published 2016 2015 Miklavž KomeljDelo, 19 October 2015 Miklavž Komelj: Sledim Nietzscheju in Tereziji Ávilski in pišem s krvjo (Miklavž Komelj: I Follow Nietzsche and Teresa of Ávila and Write in Blood) Noč je abstraktnejša kot n The Night Is More Abstract than N Umetniško Združenje Hyperion 2014 2014 Anja GolobJenkova nagrada Anji Golob (The Jenko Award Goes to Anja Golob), 21 October 2014, TV Slovenia site Radiotelevizija Slovenija Vesa v zgibi Bent Hang Mladinska knjiga 2013 2013 Kristina HočevarDelo.si Jenkova nagrada Kristini Hočevar (The Jenko Award Goes to Kristina Hočevar), 17 October 2013, Delo Na zobeh aluminij, na ustnicah kreda Teeth of Aluminium, Lips of Chalk ŠKUC 2012 2012 Janez RamovešJenkova nagrada Janezu Ramovešu za zbirko narečnih pesmi (The Jenko Award Goes to Janezu Ramoveš for his Collections of Poems in Dialect), 19 October 2012, Delo.si Delo Skuz okn strejlam kurente I Shoot at Kurents through the Window Cankarjeva založba 2012 2011 Primož Čučnik Kot dar As a Gift LUD Šerpa 2010 2010 Ivo Svetina Sfingin hlev The Sphynx' Stable Goga 2010 2009 Aleš Debeljak Tihotapci Bootleggers Mladinska knjiga 2009 2008 Andrej Medved Približevanja Convergences Hyperion 2008 2007 Tomaž Šalamun Sinji stolp Blue Tower Beletrina 2007 2006 Josip Osti Vse ljubezni so nenavadne All Loves Are Unusual Litera 2006 2006 Miklavž Komelj Hipodrom Hippodrome 2006 2005 Maja Vidmar Prisotnost Presence Center za slovensko književnost 2005 2004 Ciril Bergles Moj dnevnik priča My Diary Speaks Center za slovensko književnost 2004 2004 Jože Snoj Poslikava notranjščine Painting Interiors Cankarjeva založba 2004 2003 Brane Mozetič Banalije Banalities Škuc 2003 2002 Erika Vouk Opis slike Picture Description Litera 2002 2001 Milan Jesih Jambi Iambi Mladinska knjiga 2000 2000 Uroš Zupan Drevo in vrabec The Tree and the Sparrow LUD Literatura 1999 1999 Niko Grafenauer Odtisi Impressions Nova revija 1999 1998 Dane Zajc Dol dol Down Down Nova revija 1998 1997 Peter Semolič Hiša iz besed House Made of Words Aleph 1996 1996 Iztok Osojnik Klesani kamni Carved Stones Obzorja 1995 1996 Alojz Ihan Južno dekle Southern Girl Mihelač 1995 1995 Boris A. Novak Mojster nespečnosti Master of Insomnia Mladinska knjiga 1995 1994 Svetlana Makarovič Tisti čas That Time Mladika 1993 1993 Kajetan Kovič Sibirski ciklus Siberian Cycle Mihelač 1992 1992 Jure Detela Pesmi Poems Wieser 1992 1991 Milan Dekleva Odjedanje božjega Eating Away the Divine Emonica 1988 1990 Milan Jesih Soneti Sonnets Wieser 1989 1989 Aleš Debeljak Slovar tišine Dictionary of Silence Aleph 1987 1988 Tomaž Šalamun Mera časa A Measure of Time Cankarjeva založba 1987 1987 Veno Taufer Vodenjaki Waterlings Državna založba 1986 1986 Niko Grafenauer Palimpsesti Palimpsests Mladinska knjiga 1984
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