Honeycombs of Words - Houseguests from Slovenia
18:30–19:30
City of Translators Ljubljana'.
- With Erica Johnson Debeljak and Ana Pepelnik, moderated by Tanja Petrič and Amalija Maček.
20:00–21:30
- Readings and talks with Erica Johnson Debeljak, Samira Kentrić, Vinko Möderndorfer and Ana Pepelnik, moderated by Amalija Maček.
- Greeting by the Ambassador Dr Ana Polak Petrič.
- Reception with music by accordionist Neža Torkar and Slovenian wine.
Guests are Ana Pepelnik, who most recently published the poetry collection "to se ne pove / was man nicht sagt" (2023), Samira Kentrić, author of three graphic novels ("Balkanalia", "Brief an Adna" and "Adna"), Vinko Möderndorfer, whose novel "Die andere Vergangenheit" (Residenz, 2023) has been translated into German by Erwin Köstler and Andreas Leben, and Erica Johnson Debeljak, whose bestseller "Verliebt, verheiratet, verwitwet, verhurt" will be published in autumn (Verlagshaus Römerweg) in a translation by Metka Wakounig.