Pivec Publishing House

Contact

Založba Pivec, založništvo in izobraževanje d.o.o.

Na Gorci 20, SI-2000 Maribor

http://www.zalozba-pivec.com/

info@zalozba-pivec.com

Phone386 (0) 2 250 0828

Events

Past events

• 6 Mar 2023

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  9 Mar 2023

  ItalyBolognaHall 29Bologna Children's Book Fair
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  Presentations on the book fair by publishers Mladinska knjiga Publishing House (participation of Gašper Malej on the Italo Calvino's translators panel), Pivec Publishing House, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House, Sodobnost International Cultural Society, Malinc Publishing House, Miš Publishing House and Morfem Publisher, organised and supported by the Slovenian Book Agency. Related: Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Rome

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• 16 Oct 2019

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  20 Oct 2019

  GermanyFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt Trade Fair grounds (5.0. C103)Frankfurt Book Fair
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  A presentation of Slovene books, authors and translations by the Slovenian Book Agency on the national stand (presenting Miš Publishing House, Sodobnost Publishing House, Goga Publishing House, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House, Pivec Publishing House, Beletrina Publishing Institute, Mladinska knjiga Publishing House, and Morfem Publishing); with authors Drago Jančar, Aleš Šteger, Glorjana Veber, and Jurij Hudolin, and translators Tanja Petrič, Amalija Maček, and Nina Medved attending,

• 1 Apr 2019

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  4 Apr 2019

  ItalyBolognaBologna Children's Book Fair
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  A presentation of Slovenian children's and youth literature at the national stand by the Slovenian Book Agency presenting also Miš Publishing House, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House, Sodobnost International Cultural Society and Pivec Publishing House, and the independent stands by Mladinska knjiga Publishing House and Morfem,

• 10 Oct 2018

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  14 Oct 2018

  GermanyFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt Trade Fair grounds (5.0. C103; 6.1. D36; 5.0. A22)Frankfurt Book Fair
  programme
  A presentation of Slovene books, authors and translations by the Slovenian Book Agency on the national stand (presenting Miš Publishing House, Sodobnost Publishing House, Goga Publishing House, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House and Pivec Publishing House), as well as a presentation of Mladinska knjiga Publishing House and Beletrina Publishing Institute,

• 26 Mar 2018

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  29 Mar 2018

  ItalyBolognaBologna Children's Book Fair
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  A presentation of Slovenian children's and young adult literature, organised by the Slovenian Book Agency, Miš Publishing House, Mladinska knjiga Publishing House, Sodobnost International Cultural Society, Pivec Publishing House, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House and MorfemPlus, featuring book illustrators Ančka Gošnik Godec, Marjanca Jemec Božič, Jelka Reichman and Marlenka Stupica,

• 11 Oct 2017

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  15 Oct 2017

  GermanyFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt Trade Fair groundsLeipzig Book Fair
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  A presentation of Slovene books, authors and translations on the national stand by the Slovenian Book Agency (presenting Miš Publishing House, Sodobnost Publishing House, Goga Publishing House and Pivec Publishing House), as well as a presentation of Mladinska knjiga Publishing House and Beletrina Publishing Institute

• 4 Nov 2015

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  6 Nov 2015

  Czech RepublicBrnoMasaryk University – Faculty of Arts, Místogalerie na Skleněné louce
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  Literary events with authors Andrej Brvar, Petra Kolmančič, Danica Križanič Müller, Zoran Pevec, Stanislava Chrobakova Repar (Pivec Publishing House), professor Miran Štuhec (Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor), and singer-songwriters Tadej Veseljak and Klemen Pisk, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Prague,

• 4 Nov 2015

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  5 Nov 2015

  SlovakiaBratislavaComenius University - Faculty of Arts, KC Dunaj
  programme
  Literary events with authors Andrej Brvar, Petra Kolmančič, Danica Križanič Müller, Zoran Pevec, Stanislava Chrobakova Repar (Pivec Publishing House), professor Miran Štuhec (Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor), and singer-songwriters Tadej Veseljak and Klemen Pisk, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Prague,

• 24 Mar 2013

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  27 Mar 2013

  ItalyBolognaBologna Children's Book Fair
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  A presentation of Slovenian children's and youth literature at the national stand by the Slovenian Book Agency and by the following publishing houses: Mladinska knjiga Publishing House, Morfem, Sanje ('Dreams') Publishing House, and Pivec Publishing House, and Peter Škerl's illustrations at the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition,

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Pivec Publishing House was established in 2003 in Maribor with the aim of promoting reading and education. They publish over 40 book titles annually, thus becoming one of the largest publishing houses in the region of north-east Slovenia.

Založba Pivec je ena izmed največjih založb v regiji severovzhodne Slovenije.

Publishing programme

Their publishing programme ranges from scientific monograph publications, original and translated literary works for children and adults, handbooks and works from the various areas of interest, such as humanities, sociology, linguistics, medicine, history, law, and business, as well as dictionaries, textbooks and coursebooks. Recently they also started publishing audiobooks and music albums. Their titles can be purchased online on their website.

Reading copies

Pivec Publishing House provides reading copies and further information, corresponding in German, English, and French. Cf. links below.

Events and the Poetry Tournament

The publishing programme is enhanced by literary evenings, readings, book presentations, and talks with authors.

Pivec Publishing House annually organises the Poetry Tournament, where the best Slovene unpublished poem of the year is chosen. In 2012, on the occasion when Maribor held the title of the European Capital of Culture, the tournament was expanded into the European Poetry Tournament, joining poets from 6 European countries.

See also

• Poetry Tournament

External links

• Pivec Publishing House website