Ivo Zorman (3 May 1926 – 14 January 2009) was a Slovene writer and editor. He wrote short stories and novels as well as radio plays.
Zorman was born in the village of Gora near Komenda in central Slovenia in 1926. He went to school in Ljubljana and as a young man participated in the Slovene resistance and joined the Partisans. After the war he worked as a teacher for a while and then an editor until his retirement in 1977. He often used themes from his experiences in the war in his work. One of his best-known novels is Draga moja Iza (Μy Dear Iza) which was made into a film in 1979. He died in Kamnik in 2009.
In 1969 he won the Levstik Award for his book V tem mesecu se osipa mak (This is the Month the Poppies Scatter).
Adult Prose
Trije Borjanovi (The Borjan Three), 1955
Čez dvajset let bo vse drugače (In Twenty Years All Will Be Different), 1968
Pedagoška komedija (The Educational Comedy), 1971
Draga moja Iza (My Dear Iza), 1973
Sončnica navadna (The Plain Sunflower), 1974
Stric Benjamin (Uncle Benjamin), 1977
Medved z budilko (The Bear with an Alarm Clock), 1982
Vonj po jeseni (Smell of Autumn), 1978
Dom človekov (A Man's Home), 1981
Kdo bo meni prižgal sveče (Who Shall Light Candles for Me), 1982
Portret revolucionarja Malusa (A Portrait of Malus the Revolutionary), 1985
Leta herojev (Years of Heroes), 1988
Lectovo srce (Lebkuchen Heart), 1989
V znamenju tehtnice (In the Sign of Virgo), 1989
Stiska bogov (Anguish of the Gods), 1991
Donata (Donata), 1991
Kajnov rod (Cain's Clan), 1991
Vila Bagari (Villa Bagari), 1997
Ko odletijo lastovke (When The Swallows Fly Away), 1999
Okus po marcipanu (A Taste of Marzipan), 2002
Prose for Young Readers
Iz obroča (Out of the Ring), 1953
Svobodni gozdovi (Free Forests), 1954
Eno samo je življenje (We Only Live Once), 1963
Na senčni strani mesta (On the Shady Side of Town), 1967
Gnezdo sršenov (A Hornets' Nest), 1968
V tem mesecu se osipa mak (This is the Month the Poppies Scatter), 1969
V sedemnajstem (At Seventeen), 1972
Storžkovo popoldne (Storžek's Afternoon), 1973
Rosni zaliv (Dew Bay), 1975
Tinčevi divji doživljaji (Little Tine's Wild Adventures), 1978
Naši kurirji (Our Partisan Couriers), 1978
Uporne Dražgoše (Dražgoše the Village That Rebelled), 1978
Bolničarka Vida (Vida the Partisan Nurse), 1978
Rada bi bila velika (I Would Like to Grow Up), 1979
Obveščevalec Lesnika (Lesnika the Informer), 1979
Deklica iz Mihovega mlina (The Girl from Miha's Mill), 1982
Hrčki smrčki (Sniffy Hamsters), 1983
Oh, ta naša babica (Oh, This Granny of Ours), 1986
Sla po letenju (A Desire to Fly), 1987
Račka Puhačka (Fluffy Duckling), 1988
Ded Nil in teta Filipa (Grandpa Nil and Aunt Phillipa), 1989
Bolečina odraščanja (Growing Pains), 1993