House of Poetry Literature Association

Contact

Književno društvo Hiša poezije

Pavšičeva 4, SI-1000 Ljubljana

http://www.poetikon.si/

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Phone386 (0) 1 505 5257, 386 (0) 41 336 486

EU funded projects (Culture, MEDIA)

• Voix de la Poesie Europeenne, 2014
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• Literary translation 2012 (10 titles), 2012
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• Literary translation 2011 (10 titles), 2011
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• Literary translation 2010 (9 titles), 2010
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• Poetikonove lire series (4 titles), 2008
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• Poetikonove lire series: Voices of the European poetry (3 titles), 2008
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The House of Poetry Literature Association dedicates its activities to the promotion of poetry. Established in 2006, it is mostly known for Poetikon Magazine and the book collection Poetikon's lyres ("Poetikonove lire"). The association strives to enable opportunities for poetry publishing, poetry translation and gatherings of poets.

Hiša poezije se posveča predvsem promociji poezije.

Publishing programme

The publishing programme features contemporary Slovene and foreign authors of poetry. Programme consists of three collections, Poetikon's lyres ("Poetikonove lire"), the book series dedicated to publishing poetry collections from Slovenian poets, poetry in translation, and bilingual or multilingual editions of poetry. Sunflower ("Sončnica") and Ginko series, last one is dedicated to publishing essays, drama and prose.

Their books and magazine are promoted at various literary events in Slovenia and abroad: book fairs, poetry meetings and readings, such as the annual evenings with Poetikon authors during Slovene Book Days. The association also participates in round tables, press conferences and symposia.

See also

• Poetikon Magazine

External links

• House of Poetry Literature Association website (in Slovenian)