Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 25/08/2025So excited about this interview @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social! Thank you @vesnajaksiclowe.bsky.social for asking such insightful questions! And enormous thanks to @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social 🤍 042
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Slanting Towards the Sea is an Editor’s Pick for Marie Claire! So thankful for this amazing review by Catherine Jarvie! 💕 And forever grateful for the best publicist, @jimenagorraez.bsky.social at @dauntbookspub.bsky.social 🤍 141
Reposted by Lidija HiljeJimena Gorráez @jimenagorraez.bsky.social · 22/07/2025'Beautiful, lush and deeply human' Words by Dion Everett for @nbmagazine.bsky.social on @lidijahilje.bsky.social stunning debut SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA. Out now! www.nbmagazine.co.uk/editorialarc...nbmagazine.co.ukSlanting Towards the Sea, Lidija Hilje — nb. MagazineReview by Dion Everett 011
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 19/07/2025UK publication day for SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA was nothing short of a dream come true. I’m blessed with the best team @dauntbookspub.bsky.social and supported by the incredible bookselling family @dauntbooks.bsky.social. Thank you, thank you!!! 041
Reposted by Lidija HiljeJimena Gorráez @jimenagorraez.bsky.social · 17/07/2025To celebrate SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA by @lidijahilje.bsky.social here's a glowing review by Emily Goulding for @thespectator1828.bsky.social ‘Poignant and evocative, exploring first love with an intensity so raw that reading feels like pressing on a bruise.’ www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-...spectator.co.ukThe tragedy of a life not lived: Slanting Towards the Sea, by Lidija Hilje reviewed‘He leaned in to kiss me. And when he did, something inside me reoriented itself, my world softly tipping into his direction, as if he himself were the sea.’ This is the story of Ivona and Vlaho, one ... 021
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Thank you, David! What a dream of a day it was! Thank you for your support 🤍 020
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 08/07/2025My debut SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA is out today from @simonbooks.bsky.social A sensual, decades-long love story set against the wild beauty of an emerging Croatia, exploring what it means to come of age in a country younger than oneself. “Dynamite debut.” — Claire Lombardo. 021
Reposted by Lidija HiljeDavid Coates @oziasmidwinter.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Looking like @dauntbookspub.bsky.social are publishing one of the best books of the year again. Currently in Croatia reading @lidijahilje.bsky.social’s SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA and it’s all kinds of wonderful! 2112
Reposted by Lidija Hiljesurlyspice she/her @surlyspice.bsky.social · 19/05/2025SLANTING TOWARDS THE SEA by @lidijahilje.bsky.social comes out 7/8/25 from @simonschuster.bsky.social @ssedlib.bsky.social #croatia #summer #ComingOfAge #TwentyYears #BookSky get your @libraryreads.bsky.social votes in by 6/1! 123
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 14/03/2025So excited to share that my essay was published in @nytimes.com MODERN LOVE column. It’s a long time dream come true! www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/s... 111
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 06/02/2025@dauntbookspub.bsky.social summer queen 😭 You really know the way to a girl’s heart 🫠🫠 Thank you for the opportunity to read! 120
Lidija Hilje @lidijahilje.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Finally signed up for bluesky and how amazing that the #coverreveal of the UK edition of #slantingtowardsthesea gets to be my first post here☀️ 160
