They are looking for partners in the field of literature, preferably book publishers.

Coordinator: KUD Sodobnost International Project duration: 5. 12. 2020–4. 12. 2022 EU support: 86.103,43 EUR The project is marked by ten excellent literary works, ranging from picture books for the youngest readers to works for YA readers. With the project DB we want to reach three objectives. Expand excellent literary works written and published in […]

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 the essential […]

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 civil […]

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 […]

List of works (translation into Slovene): – Arnfinn Kolerud: Snillionen I Milijonček za prijaznost. Translation from Norwegian by Darko Čuden – Jenny Jägerfeld: Comedy queen / Kraljica komedije. Translation from Swedish by Danni Stražar – Barbro Lindgren in il. Eva Eriksson: Sagan om den Lilla Farbrorn / Zgodba o starem možu. Translation from Swedish by […]

List of works: – Sandrine Bessora (text) & Barroux (illustrations): Alpha: Abidjan – Gare du Nord. Translation from Franch by Mojca Medvedšek – Selvedin Avdić: Sedam strahova. Translation from Bosnian – Alfonso Cruz: A Boneca de Kokoschka*. Translation from Portugese – Giovanni Dozzini: E Baboucar guidava la fila*. Translation from Italian – Nick Hayes: The Rime […]

Project: European “Libraries of emotions© (LOE)”: a new path for public libraries to capture audiences and support social transformations in Europe The Library of Emotions project will create a network of pioneering public libraries that want to explore new ways to promote reading in the EU. For the first time, they will codevelop and set […]

List of translated works: – Evie Wyld: All the birds, singing / Vseh ptic petje (2014)*, translation from English into Slovene by Andrej Pleterski – Rodaan Al Galidi: De autist en de postduif / The autistic and the carrier-pigeon / Avtist in poštni golob (2011)*, translation from Dutch into Slovene by Stana Anželj – Kęstutis Kasparavičius: Dingęs paveikslas / Izginula slika, translation from […]

List of translated works: – Care Santos: Se vende papa / Prodam očeta. Translated from Spanish into Slovene by Barbara Pregelj – Peter Svetina: Čudežni prstan. Translated from Slovene by Barbara Pregelj and Gemma Maria Santiago Alonso – Jana Bauer: Groznovilca v hudi hosti. Translated from Slovene by Barbara Pregelj and Gemma Maria Santiago Alonso […]