Oko besede
Frequencyannual
Festival dates12.9.2024 – 14.9.2024
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Established in [[established::1995]], the [[Eye of the Word Festival]] (''Oko besede'') is an annual traditional gathering of Slovene writers of children's and youth literature, as well as literary theorists, critics, librarians, and pedagogues. During the festival, writers pay visits to schools and participate in symposia, round tables, and readings. The festival was managed by Franc-Franc Publishing until 2015. Since 2016, the festival organizer has been [[Argo, Society for Humanities]] (NGO). Traditionally, it is held in autumn in Murska Sobota in Prekmurje. | Established in [[established::1995]], the [[Eye of the Word Festival]] (''Oko besede'') is an annual traditional gathering of Slovene writers of children's and youth literature, as well as literary theorists, critics, librarians, and pedagogues. During the festival, writers pay visits to schools and participate in symposia, round tables, and readings. The festival was managed by Franc-Franc Publishing until 2015. Since 2016, the festival organizer has been [[Argo, Society for Humanities]] (NGO). Traditionally, it is held in autumn in Murska Sobota in Prekmurje. | ||
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| + | Every year, a different theme is put into focus, with the aim of underlining and discussing an array of issues related to youth literature. By inviting foreign authors, the festival stimulates the exchange of experiences and promotes Slovene literature on an international scale. Papers, reports, and interviews with the [[Večernica Award]] nominees and winners are then published in the journal ''The Child and the Book'' (''Otrok in knjiga''). | ||
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* [https://www.okobesede.org Eye of the Word Festival website] | * [https://www.okobesede.org Eye of the Word Festival website] | ||
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Every year, a different theme is put into focus, with the aim of underlining and discussing an array of issues related to youth literature. By inviting foreign authors, the festival stimulates the exchange of experiences and promotes Slovene literature on an international scale. Papers, reports, and interviews with the Večernica Award nominees and winners are then published in the journal The Child and the Book (Otrok in knjiga).
Poster for the festival Eye of the Word (Oko besede) in 2022, made by Slovenian painter and illustrator Alenka Sottler.
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Established in 1995, the Eye of the Word Festival (Oko besede) is an annual traditional gathering of Slovene writers of children's and youth literature, as well as literary theorists, critics, librarians, and pedagogues. +
The Večernica Award ceremony, a Slovenian literary prize for the best children's or youth literary work of the past year. The 26th Večernica Award laureate was Slovenian literary critic and writer Maša Ogrizek, Eye of the Word Festival 2022. +
Established in 1995, the Eye of the Word Festival (Oko besede) is an annual traditional gathering of Slovene writers of children's and youth literature, as well as literary theorists, critics, librarians, and pedagogues. +
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