Tell me your story

Programme Literary translation
Project field
- Books and Reading / Literary Translation
Sub-programme Culture
Year 2014
Tender

Literary translation 2016 EACEA 13/2016

Literary translation 2015 EACEA 46/2014

Literary translation 2014 EAC/S19/2013
EU Grant 58.513,86 EUR (1. leto); 55.352,86 EUR (2. leto); 59.828,45 EUR (3. leto)

“Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak?” PATRICK NESS

Translation project “TELL ME YOUR STORY” brings together seven very different authors from all around Europe (Denmark, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom) whose stories offer very original, highly personal perspective to the European (or, in this case, Slovenian) reader. Some of these authors are already well established among Slovenian readers, the others still need to be introduced. We will therefore continue our practice of inviting authors to Slovenia, so that their stories will be heard and spread in direct, interactive contact with the reading public (last year’s visit of one of the chosen authors Patrick Ness being an excellent example). /…/ (Source: EAC)

EU support:
First year: 58.513,86 EUR (50 %)
Second year: 55.352,86 EUR (50 %)
Third year: 59.828,45 EUR (50 %)

Project duration:
First year: 1. 12. 2014–30. 11. 2015
Second year: 1. 12. 2015–30. 11. 2016
Third year: 1. 12. 2016–30. 11. 2017

Supported works, translated into Slovene language (first year):
– Karl Ove Knausgård: Min Kamp 1, from Norwegian by Darko Čuden
– Karen Blixen: Anecdotes of Destiny, from English by Tina Mahkota
– John le Carré: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, from English by Mojca Kranjc
– Joël Dicker: La vérité sur l’affaire Henry Quebert, from French by Alenka Moder Saje
– Margaret Mazzantini: Non ti muovere, from Italian by Anita Jadrič
– Patrick Ness: More Than This, from English by Andrej Hiti Ožinger
– Tove Jansson: Småtrollen och den stora översvämningen, from Swedish by Nada Grošelj

Supported works, translated into Slovene language (second year):
– Karl Ove Knausgård: Min Kamp 2, from Norwegian by Darko Čuden
– Umberto Eco: Numero Zero, from Italian by Vasja Bratina
– Tove Jansson: Muminpappans memoarer, from Swedish by Nada Grošelj
– Patrick Modiano: Accident Nocturne, from French by Aleš Berger
– Antonio Scurati: Il Padre Infedele, from Italian by Janko Petrovec
– Damir Zlatar Frey: Kristalni Kardinal, from Croatian by Sonja Polanc
– Muriel Barbery: La Vie Des Elfes, from French by Saša Jerele
– Maria Parr: Vaffelhjarte, from Norwegian by Darko Čuden
– Anna Piwkowska: Franciszka, from Polish by Staša Pavlović

Supported works, translated into Slovene language (third year):
– Karl Ove Knausgård: Min Kamp 3, from Norwegian by Darko Čuden
– Laurent Binet: La Septième fonction du langage, from French by Suzana Koncut
– Mathias Enard: Boussole, from French by Suzana Koncut
– Toon Tellegen: De Genezing van de Krekel, from Dutch by Staša Pavlović
– Julian Barnes: The noise of time, from English by Vasja Bratina
– Patrick Modiano: Pour que tu ne perdes pas dans le quartier, from French by Aleš Berger
– A. A. Milne: Now we are six, by Urša Vogrinc Javoršek
– Tove Jansson: Pappan och havet, from Swedish by Nada Grošelj
– Tomi Ungerer: Fünf fabelhafte Tiere, by Neža Božič
– Margaret Mazzantini: Splendore, from Italian by Irena Trenc Frelih

Mladinska knjiga Publishing House

(Leader) Ljubljana

Funded projects

LIVEUROPE – 2017–2021 (4. year)

LIVEUROPE – 2017–2021 (3. year)

LIVEUROPE – 2017–2021 (2. year)

Soft Control

Future Architecture Platform – 2017–2021 (4. year)

Future Architecture Platform – 2017–2021 (3. year)

Future Architecture Platform – 2017–2021 (2. year)

Future Architecture Platform / FuturA – 2015–2017 (2. year)

Aerowaves – 2017–2021 (4. year)

Aerowaves – 2017–2021 (3. year)

Aerowaves – 2017–2021 (2. year)

Aerowaves – 2014–2017 (3. year)

Aerowaves – 2014–2017 (2. year)

Story Time – Connecting People with the Power of Art

European film screening in 2024

European film screening in 2023

European film screening in 2022

European film screening in 2021

European film screening in 2020

European film screening in 2019

European film screening in 2018

European film screening in 2017

European film screening in 2016

European film screening in 2015

European film screening in 2014

European film screening in 2013

The Film Corner Clubs 2026-2028. From virtual to real (TFCClubs)

Here I am! (HIA)

EUthentic Detectives – Fostering Media literacy of people who face cognitive challenges, their caregivers and young volunteers

CEE Animation Workshop (CEE AW) – 2026

Film in Hospital 3.0 - a pan-European Film Initiative for Young Audiences in Healthcare Structures

First Dog

36. and 37. Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe)

The 22nd and 23rd Kino Otok - Isola Cinema International Film Festival in Years 2026 and 2027

The 12th and 13th edition of FeKK - Ljubljana Short Film Festival

Animateka International Animated Film Festival (AIAFF)

Young Stories from the Old Continent (YSOC)

Bookmark – Marking Europe's Best Narratives

No Person Is An Island (NPII)

Immersive European Cultural Heritage Outreach (Immersive ECHO)

European Media Art Platform Extended (EMAP Extended)

EHIN - European Hybrid Intelligence Network

W.Write – Women, Writing, Rights, and Rites: reimagining the ecosystem of Literary Arts

RE-MIND: A Mindfulness-Based Capacity-Building Model for Digital Wellbeing and Intergenerational Audience Engagement in Museums

New Steps: EU’s first steps towards career transition support for dancers

Brave Creative Producers (BCP)

stART point - a platform where performing arts and young people get connected (stART.)

Heritage Understanding & Participation Hackathon: Co-creating Cultural Heritage Experiences with and for youth (Hup Hackathon)

Artificial Intelligence for Artistic Futures and Creative Talents (ARTIFACT)

Cultivator – a cultural ecosystem for collective change

Architecture With an Approach to Regeneration and Empowerment (AWARE)

Upsala – SUITCASES

Invisible painting (IP)

BRIDGE: Building, Revising, Including – Diaspora and Gender Equality

Studio Virc – Mini Slate 2025: Izzvenelo bo, Dolasilla, princesa usode, Tujek, Pobeglo srce

NOSOROGI – Mini Slate 2025: Three Waters Meet, The Healers, Liar, Thief, Flea-Eater

Mono O – Mini Slate 2025: The Happiest Day, The Last Roast, After Sunday

Cvinger – Mini Slate 2024: Before the Eyes Turn Black, Reckoning by the Sea, Project North

Venice Eastern Gate

Innovation through media collaboration: Digital assets exchange platform (MEDEXCHANGE24)

Animation HUB (A-HUB)

Word: Enhancing European Graphic Novel Perception, Circulation and Market Development

Roma Soul Food (ROMASOUL)

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Hiking Heritage Trails (INHERIT)

Sensory Artistic Experiences for the Blind (Multisensory Art)

PASS – Pass the Street (Art), Shake the Hand

Slow Performing Arts Festivals for Improved Wellbeing, Mental Health and Social Inclusion (Festival SPA)

Staragara – Slate 2024 (The Colour of the Doubt, Black Swan, Removal, We would have told each other everything, Kozmonavti)

PAGE: Project for Advancing coGnitivE accessibility in publishing

NEB COOLTOURS: Transforming Tourism Through Cultural Innovation and Environmental Stewardship in Alpe-Adria

Bridges

Transition to 8: European societies in flux

ENACT – Easy-to-understand News for Collaborative Transformation

THRIVE – Talent Harvest: Rural Intangible Heritage and Value Empowerment

CAFE: Redefining Historic Cafés as European Cultural Heritage

ArtElevate – Fostering Inclusive Cultural Expression in Europe

CARE – Culture for Mental Health

Glassmaking Between Tradition and Innovation (GTMI)