“Gender equality is a matter of human rights. It is the foundation of democratic societies and good governance, and the cornerstone of inclusive sustainable development.” The Women on Women (WoW) Project is a two year cooperation project on the periphery of Europe, between four partners in four European countries that are on the so-called Balkan […]

List of works: – Stefan Boonen, Mammoet / Mamut. Translation from Dutch into Slovene by Stana Anželj. – Zoran Penevski, Sara i zaboravljeni trg / Sara in pozabljeni trg. Translation from Serbian into Slovene by Dušanka Zabukovec. – Darko Tuševljaković, Jaz. Translation from Serbian into Slovene by Vasja Bratina. – Evald Flisar, Poglej skozi okno / Look Through […]

List of works: – Laura Freudenthaler: Geistergeschichte / Zgodba duhov. Translation from German: Tina Štrancar. – Kostas Hatziantoniou: Agrigento. Translation from Greek: Klarisa Jovanović. – Piia Leino: Taivas / Raj. Translation from Finnish: Klemen Pisk. – Lurent Cardon: S’unir, c’est se mélanger / Združiti se pomeni mešati. Translation from French: Marko Bratina. – Marius Marcinkevičius: […]

The leading objective of this 3-year translation project is to SPREAD THE WORDS and the awareness of extraordinary European literature, and in doing so reach not just existing, but also new audience among readers of different age groups, as well as professionals in the book industry (librarians, teachers, booksellers). We believe this is one of […]

30 literary high quality works translated from diverse European languages write about personal challenges in an increasing troubled world, subjected to profound transformations, trying to find the core common values, ideas and meanings – looking for the “heart” of Europe, seeing it differently. “But the eyes are blind.” Said Saint-Exupery’s Little Prince, “One must look […]

Place plays a key role in the construction process of the identity of individuals and communities. A place is the result of the interaction between people, spaces and the activities. In our global and multicultural societies, placemaking encompass multiple spaces, actors, perceptions and media. However, the multiple meanings embedded in places are not always perceived […]

Project Cankar Goes West aims to expand readership and grow audience for the works of the “father of Slovene drama” playwright Ivan Cankar (born 1876, died 1918). This two year project aims to translate, publish, distribute and promote a complete playwriting opus of 7 plays, written by Ivan Cankar, regarded as the greatest writer in […]

List of works: – Peter Svetina: Ropotarna. Translation from Slovene into German: Liza Linde. – Tone Škrjanec: Koža. Translation from Slovene into German: Ann Catrin Bolton. – Jedrt Lapuh Maležič: Težkomentalci. Translation from Slovene into Spanish: Marjeta Drobnič. – Uroš Zupan: Počasna plovba. Translation from Slovene into English: Michael Biggins. – Lidija Dimkovska: Rezervno življenje. […]

30 literary high quality works translated from diverse European languages write about personal challenges in an increasing troubled world, subjected to profound transformations, trying to find the core common values, ideas and meanings – looking for the “heart” of Europe, seeing it differently. “But the eyes are blind.” Said Saint-Exupery’s Little Prince, “One must look […]

The name of the project, Literature vs. Nationalism. Contemporary Literature Moving Borders, signifies the underlying theme of the selected books which deal with things that should never be forgotten – World War II, the holocaust, the shockingly quickly forgotten events of the Balkan area in the 90s, the violence against women and minorities in supposedly […]