Let’s meet at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2018!
At this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair you can find the Slovenian National Stand on the same spot as last year: Hall 5.0, Stand C103 in the company of various international publishers. To meet staff of the...
View ArticleMatching Stories and Film at Pula International Film Festival
The meeting will be a part of the Festival's international program for professionals, Pula Matchmaking Forum, and will be organised in cooperation with the book fair "Sanjam knjige«. Regional leading...
View ArticleSlovenia at the 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair
The countdown to the Frankfurt Book Fair has begun! The Slovenian National Stand and with it five Slovenian publishers with their individual meeting tables will be waiting for you in Hall 5.0, C103...
View ArticleVisit Slovenia: this year's upcoming fellowship saw a record number of...
Between 21st and 24th November the Slovenian Book Agency is organizing a fellowship programme for foreign editors and publishers with a focus on Slovenian children's and YA literature. This year we...
View ArticleSlovenian Authors Published Abroad – 2018 Autumn Highlights
Goran Vojnović’s Fig tree, translated by Klaus Detlef Olof, was published by Folio Verlag under the title Unter dem Feigenbaum. Goran Vojnović will be presenting the new translation at the Frankfurt...
View ArticleThis Autumn meet us at the Belgrade Book Fair and Vienna Book Fair!
Belgrade Book Fair Between 21 and 28 October you can find the Slovenian national stand in hall 2A, stand 2224/2 and visit events with Slovenian authors at the fair and in the city:a poetry reading of...
View ArticleRecent Fellowship for Book Professionals in Slovenia
At the book fair in Ljubljana the publishers got an opportunity to visit the stands of the publishers, who introduced them to their highlights at a B2B meeting, and meet some of the acclaimed Slovenian...
View Article11 Translators and 3 Days of Intensive Work – the Slovene-German Translation...
The translators worked with mentors and experts on three different texts: a novel by a young Slovenian poet and writer Katja Perat titled The Masochist (Beletrina, 2018) and two children’s books by...
View ArticleNew Translations of Slovenian Literature – upcoming highlights
On 11th December we commemorated 100th death anniversary of Ivan Cankar, one of the most important Slovenian authors of all times, a modernist in the European literary tradition. The date marks the end...
View ArticleSeason’s Greetings from the Slovenian Book Agency’s Team
It's a tough job, but we're loving it!
View ArticleSpring Book Fairs: Meet us in Paris, Leipzig and Bologna
In Paris there will be two events with Slovenian authors, who have new French translations: What it means to live and write in Slovenian language? – Friday, 15 March at 17.00, the European Stage – a...
View ArticleNew Translations of Slovenian Literature
The titles, which we announced in our last 2018 Newsletter have all been published and some new are out and about as well. The first one to mention is a German translation of the poetry collection by...
View Article2nd Children’s Book Salon welcomed also one of the Slovenian publishing houses
Among 26 publishers from 13 countries who participated there was a Slovenian representative too: Anže Miš, CEO of Miš publishing house, one of the very few publishing houses specialized for children’s...
View ArticleOpen call for applications for the CEI fellowship for writers in residence
The CEI Fellowship for Writers in Residence is an award aimed at encouraging cross-border cooperation and promotion in the field of literature for young writers from Central European countries not yet...
View ArticleOpen applications for this year’s fellowship in Slovenia - foreign...
During the fellowship participants will have the opportunity to meet various translators from Slovenian into foreign languages, who will be taking part in the translation seminar in Maribor (21-24...
View ArticleSave the date - Slovenian and German-speaking publishers’ afternoon on 23 May...
An intense afternoon will bring an overview of Slovenia’s publishing industry and its book market, including detailed information about funding opportunities. German-speaking participants will have the...
View ArticleSupport for foreign publishers - Slovenian Book Agency is scheduled to issue...
The estimated value of the public tender for translations into foreign languages for this year is 100.000 EUR. The estimated value of the public tender for publications in German language is 60.000...
View ArticleAnnouncement of The public call for the selection of cultural projects in the...
The subject of the public call JR6-P-2019 is selection of contractors and subsidizing their cultural projects in the field of translation into foreign languages in 2019. The goal and purpose of the...
View ArticlePhotos from the Leipzig Book Fair 2019
Our partners: Traduki, Slovenian Cultural Centre Berlin, Pro Helvetia Schweizer Kulturstiftung, Wallstein Verlag, Schruf & Stipetic, AvivA Verlag, bahoe books, Mladinska knjiga publishing house,...
View ArticleSlovenia at Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2019
Our partners of the programme in Bologna were: Mladinska knjiga publishing house and Pro Helvetia from Switzerland. Our co-exhibitors were some of the finest Slovenian publishers of children’s and YA...
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