The Literary Residence Programme ‘Reading Balkans 2020’ is open to welcome fiction writers, poets, essayists, playwrights, screenplay writers and comic book writers from Southeast Europe (Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Albania, Romania, Montenegro, Bulgaria).

Deadline: 30 December 2019

More info here.

The Sofia Literature and Translation House is welcoming applications for its joint residency programme with Traduki for 2020. The program aims at intensifying the literary exchange within Southeastern Europe as well as between Southeastern Europe and the German-speaking countries.

The program welcomes proposals from: 

• writers from all literary genres from Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia;
• literary translators from Bulgarian language into German as well as from Bulgarian into the languages of Albania, Bosnia&Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia.

Deadline: 30 January 2020

More info here.