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{{Infobox
| name                = Goga Literary Residency
| localname           = Gogina pisateljska rezidenca
| street              = Glavni trg 6
| logo                = Goga Publishing House (logo).svg
| town                = SI-8000 Novo mesto
| telephone           = 386 (0) 7 393 0811
| fax                 = 386 (0) 7 393 0800
| email               = goga@goga.si
| website             = http://www.goga.si
| managed by          = Goga Publishing House
| contacts = 
{{Contact
| name                = Mitja Ličen
| role                = Goga Director
| email               = mitja.licen@goga.si
}}
{{Contact
| name                = Vesna Kelbl
| role                = Bookshop Head and Public Events
| email               = vesna.kelbl@goga.si
}}
|accounts=
http://twitter.com/ZalozbaGoga_
http://www.facebook.com/zalozba.goga
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv2jC3sZgHbftLnLqDVmSsg
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{{Wide image|Goga Publishing House 2013 Slovene Book Fair 02.JPG}}
Since [[established::2014]] the [[Goga Publishing House]] has been running also [[Goga Literary Residency]] programme for international authors in an apartment in the centre of Novo mesto, right above [[Goga Bookshop]].  
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== Goethe Institute Residency ==

[[Goethe-Institut Ljubljana]] collaborates with [[Goga Publishing House]] in organising 4-week residency a year that is open to applicants who live and work in Germany and are professionally engaged in the field of literature (all literary genres). The selected applicant pursue their individual literary project and hold public readings in Novo mesto and Ljubljana, thus becoming acquainted with Slovene literary scene and cultural life.


== Reading Balkans Residency==

The ''Reading Balkans'' literary residence programme is a part of the project ''South and East reaches West - digital platform for promotion of writers in post-conflict societies'', co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union. Goga collaborates with literary organisations in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Serbia. Innovative authors dealing with contemporary topics of reconciliation and the importance of dialogue to fight nationalism and intolerance are selected via open call. 3 authors are hosted for 4 weeks in the residency in Novo mesto, where also literary events are organised in order to present their work to the local public. 


== Residency international exchange ==

As Goga Publishing House is a part of several European networks, active in exchanging authors, works, and various residency opportunities, it also actively organises the exchange of Slovene authors to other residencies across Europe, eg.Passa Porta (BE), LCB in Berlin, Ty Newydd in Wales (UK), Arts Institute (CZ), Port Cetate (RO), Estonia Writers‘ Union House (EE), PEN BIH (BA), and many others.


== See also ==
*[[Goga Publishing House]] 
*[[Goga Bookshop, Novo mesto]] 
*[[Goga Music]] 
*[[Goethe-Institute Ljubljana]]

== External links ==
*[http://www.goga.si/en/residence-programmes/gogas-writers-residence Goga Literary Residency web page] 
*[http://www.goga.si/en/residence-programmes/call-for-applications-2018-literary-residency-program-in-novo-mesto-slovenia Goga & Goethe Institute Ljubljana open call for literary residency in Novo mesto]
* [http://www.readingbalkans.eu Reading Balkans website]

[[Category:Literature]]
[[Category:Residencies]]
[[Category:Literature residencies]]