Tuesday, 6 Sept

11.00 Presentation of Publications and
Press Conference with Authors
Ljubljana, Gajo Jazz Club (SWA Summer Garden), in case of rain, at the SWA headquarters

* 18.00 Meeting With the Author
Gábor Schein (Hungary)
Moderator: Marjanca Mihelič
Ljubljana, Balassi Institute
The discussion will be held in Slovenian and Hungarian. Organized by the Balassi Institute Ljubljana.

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Ljubljana
Dubravka Ugrešić (Croatia/Netherlands), Vilenica 2016 Prize Winner
Moderator: Đurđa Strsoglavec
Ljubljana, CD Club
The discussion will be held in Croatian. Translation into Slovenian by Sonja Cekova Stojanoska.

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Bilje
Suzana Tratnik (Slovenia), Slovenian Author in Focus 2016
Moderator: Andraž Gombač
Bilje, Negovan Nemec Atelier

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Trieste
Ülar Ploom (Estonia) and Aleš Berger (Slovenia)
Moderator: Patrizia Vascotto
Trieste, Central European Initiative Hall
The discussion will be held in English. Translation into Slovenian and Italian by Peter Senizza. In collaboration with the Central European Initiative and Group 85.

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Maribor
Robert Schindel (Austria) and Cvetka Lipuš (Slovenia/Austria)
Moderator: Vesna Kondrič Horvat
Maribor, Salon of Applied Arts
The discussion will be held in Slovenian and German. Translation by Amalija Maček. In collaboration with the Maribor City Library and the Salon of Applied Arts.

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Celje
Kateryna Kalytko (Ukraine) and Les Wicks (Australia)
Moderator: Katja Gorečan
Celje, Café MCC Summer Garden, in case of rain, at Celje Youth Center
The discussion will be held in Slovenian and English.
In collaboration with the Celje Youth Centre.

19.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Sežana
Bogdan Suceavă (Romania/USA) and Carlos Pascual (Mexico/Slovenia)
Moderator: Magdalena Svetina Terčon
Sežana, Kosovel Library Sežana
The discussion will be held in Slovenian and English. Translation by Špela Pokovec.

19.30 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Trbovlje
Adisa Bašić (BiH) and Tanja Bakić (Montenegro)
Moderator: Simona Solina
Trbovlje, Gradič Trbovlje Manor
In collaboration with the Cultural Centre Delavski dom Trbovlje.

20.00 Vilenica Pre-Opening Event in Koper
Ingmāra Balode, Arvis Viguls and Artis Ostups (Latvia)
Moderator: Breda Biščak

21.00 Projection of the film Ausma (Dawn) by Laila Pakalnina (Latvia, Poland, Estonia)
Koper, Atrium of the RTV Slovenia Regional Broadcasting Centre Koper-Capodistria
In collaboration with the RTV Slovenia Regional Broadcasting Centre Koper – Capodistria and Kino Otok – Isola Cinema.

*Accompanying Programme