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Slovenian Book Agency is a public agency that was established in 2008 to engage the area of literature in a coordinated and uniform way. Its primary concerns are to facilitate better availability of books, to promote Slovene authors internationally, to financially support literary events, projects concerned with reading culture, publications of quality books and translations, and to regulate the process from the production to publication to distribution of literature.
JAK (Slovenian abbreviation for Slovenian Book Agency) is located in the house called Vratarnica (Gatekeeper's house) in the Metelkova Quarter of Ljubljana, in the vicinity of the Ministry of Culture .
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Past Literature events
Albania Tirana Ballet and Folk Ensemble, National Theatre of Opera Festival of European Literature in Tirana (FELT)
A conversation with Maja Haderlap , an award-winning author and one of the most renowned contemporary voices of the Carinthian Slovene community, on what does it mean to write in a minority language, the Carinthian Slovene experience, European cultural memory, and the art and challenges of translation together with her translator Blerta Lazebeu.
United Kingdom Glasgow University of Glasgow Edwin Morgan Trust International Translation Exchange
The event "In Translation: A Scottish–Slovenian Poetry Exchange" features readings from Beth Frieden, Iva Jevtić , David Kinloch, and Milan Šelj , four poets working across Scottish Gaelic, Scots, and Slovene for a two-part exchange taking place in Edinburgh and Ljubljana.
Algeria Algiers SAFEX les pins maritimes Algiers International Book Fair (SILA)
A language workshop for children entitled "Discovering the Slovenian language", followed by a craft workshop.
Germany Berlin Tommy-Weisbecker-Haus Festival des slowenischen Punks
The two-day event titled "Children of Socialism" offers an exploration of Slovenia's punk movement in the early 1980s, featuring curated readings of punk poetry, a discussion, film screenings, and live musical performances by S.O.R. , GRUPA 92 , BibliFan , Aktivna Propaganda , and Niet .
United Kingdom London SSEES UCL
Lecture "English-Slovenian Dictionaries - From Print Volumes to Digital Platforms" by lecturer and translator Mojca M. Hočevar sheds light on the challenges of compiling, editing, and publishing dictionaries, both before and during the transition from print to digital resources.
Austria Vienna Schulverein Komensky EUNIC Literaturtage
Germany Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt International Stage Frankfurt Book Fair
Several Slovenian publishers are showcasing their latest works, including fiction and non-fiction books, graphic novels, and other literary artefacts for book enthusiasts. In addition, Slovenia is hosting three panel discussions: "How Books Travel Today: Exploring Trends and Developments in the European Markets for Translated Books," "Graphic Novels in Germany, Czechia, and Slovenia: Tracing the Evolution of the Genre," and "Punk-Museum: Esad Babačić in Conversation with Thomas Podhostnik."
Austria Vienna Collegicum Hungaricum EUNIC Literaturtage
Aleš Šteger and Jure Tori perform a mixture of poetry and music at the opening event of the festival EUNIC Literaturtage.
North Macedonia Skopje PRO-ZA Balkan International Literature Festival
Czech Republic Nové Město nad Metují, Prague, Strakonice Villa P651 Literature Night
Slovenia participates for the first time in this event of public readings of contemporary European literature, presenting Drago Jančar ’s novel "And Love Itself", with passages read by the acclaimed Czech actor Vladimír Polívka.
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Articles in category "Literature"
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