Selfixhe Ciu

Selfixhe Ciu (married name Selfixhe Broja, pen name Kolombja, born in Gjirokastër in 1918, died in Tirana in 2003) was an Albanian writer and the first Albanian woman writer to ever publish literature in Albania. On 28 November 1935, when she was 17, Selfixhe Ciu published under the plume name Kolombja, a poem on the Populli newspaper. She then is part of the Albanian writers of the 1930s period.

Selfixhe Ciu

Selfixhe Ciu (married name Selfixhe Broja, pen name Kolombja, born in Gjirokastër in 1918, died in Tirana in 2003) was an Albanian writer and the first Albanian woman writer to ever publish literature in Albania. On 28 November 1935, when she was 17, Selfixhe Ciu published under the plume name Kolombja, a poem on the Populli newspaper. She then is part of the Albanian writers of the 1930s period.