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Koèevje, Slovenia

Center for Slovenian Literature
Writers Residence in Slovenia

one 3-weeks long residency
http://www.ljudmila.org/litcenter/

Center for Slovenian Literature, Public Agency for Cultural Activities and
Cultural Society Badger and partners are wanting a writer for 3-weeks long
residency in Koèevje.
Writers, poets and dramatists from countries other than Slovenia are
welcome. Please send your interest to litcenter la mail.ljudmila.org before
July 31st, 2008. Enclose a short CV and bibliography. One person will be
selected. The decision will be declared on September 5th, 2008, at latest.

The residency will take place from October 28th to November 17th, 2008.
Cost free lodging and food are provided for supporting a writer, who cares
for creating in a peaceful environment of a hidden European town. Cost
free transport from Jože Puènik Airport at Brnik, Slovenia, to Koèevje and
back is optional. Please do not forget to bring your own computer!
Internet connection is provided.

Writer in residence is required to read from his or her work at a literary
evening in Koèevje and to inscribe in the book, for which text was created
during the residency, the following inscription: “This book was
(partially) written in Koèevje, Slovenia, with support of Center for
Slovenian Literature, Public Agency for Cultural Activities and Cultural
Society Badger and partners.” A copy of the book is requested for donation
to the Library in Koèevje.

Koèevje is inspiring with its history as a point, where socialism meets
democracy, with its unspoiled nature as a settlement in the middle of the
deepest woods and with its cultural background, as one believes that
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Julia is written after the story of unfortunate
love between Count of Celje and Veronika, which has find its hideout in
Koèevje.

More about Koèevje
http://www.slovenia.info/en/-ctg-kraji/Koèevje.htm?_ctg_kraji=3101&lng=2


data limita: 31/07/08

Kontakt:
Center for Slovenian Literature
Metelkova 6
1000  Ljubljana
Slovenia
tel: +386 1 505 1674
litcenter la mail.ljudmila.org
http://www.ljudmila.org/litcenter

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