FRIDAY, 13 Sept

11.00 Bella Italia: Contemporary Italian Poetry at Vilenica
Participants: Maria Grazia Calandrone, Claudio Damiani, Gian Mario Villalta (Italy)
Moderator: Irena Urbič and Mario Steffé
Koper, Palazzo Gravisi-Buttorai
The discussion will be held in Italian. Translation into Slovenian and English by Alice Mačkovšek and Laura Amighetti.

18.30 Vilenica Awardees and Presentation of the CEI Award for Writers in Residence 2019
Literary Reading: Esad Babačić (Slovenia), Maria Paula Erizanu (Moldova), Sverrir Norland (Iceland), Ivan Shopov (North Macedonia), Dragan Velikić (Serbia) 
Presentation of the CEI Award 2019:
CEI Deputy Secretary General Zoran Jovanovic and President of the CEI Award Committee Andrej Pleterski
Moderator: Lidija Dimkovska
Sežana, Kosovel Cultural Centre
The discussion will be held in Slovenian and English. Translation by Breda Biščak.