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🤩 Sobotňajšie workshopy!

🌝 Ars Poetica: sobota, 16.11. --- 🤩 Sobotňajšie workshopy! 10.00: Papierové príbehy,...

🌝 Ars Poetica Film v kine Lumière

Ars Poetica Film v kine Lumière v dramaturgii Martina Palúcha --- 🟩 17. 11. 2024...

🌝 Ars Poetica: sobota, 16.11.

V-Klub, nám SNP, od 18:30 Večer svetovej poézie Versopolis --- 🤩 Aj...

🌝 Ars Poetica: piatok, 15.11.

V-Klub, nám SNP, od 18:30 Večer svetovej poézie Versopolis --- 🤩 Aj...

🌝 Ars Poetica: večer svetovej poézie

štvrtok, 14. 11.2024, V-Klub, nám SNP, od 18.30 🤩 Už prvý večer...

Ars Poetica 2024 prichádza do mesta

🌝 Festival Ars Poetica vracia do Bratislavy pozitívnu energiu svetovej...

Campbell McGrath, John Stuart and Martin Solotruk at MBUS in Miami

Early this February, Martin Solotruk took an invited research trip to Florida International...

Ars Poetica 2023 brings many magical experiences

The Ars Poetica 2023 festival has already completed five successful days, full of inspiration and a...

Ars Poetica sa vracia

Ars Poetica sa vracia. Tento raz s fokusom na ženskú poéziu, pod headlinom...

Jesus College September 2023

This September, Slovak poet Martin Solotruk was privileged enough to cooperate with prof. Rod...

Genoa, Parole Spalancate, June 23

Earlier this June, Martin Solotruk travelled to Genoa, Italy, to take part at Genoa International...

Audiopoetica Freedom 22

Pozývame vás na slávnostnú prezentáciu projektu Audiopoetica – Freedom. Originálne...

Magický večer poézie Ars Poetica, 31.3 vo VKlube

Jeden večer, tri eventy a vesmír zážitkov, to je Ars Poetica 31.3. 2023 Koho uvidíte vo...

Martin Solotruk representing Slovak Culture

Ars Poetica is proud to announce Martin Solotruk has this year represented Slovak culture at...

Book news of the world poetry

Book news of world poetry for you soon in your bookstore, or now at info@arspoetica.sk. Accept...

Martin Solotruk at Lyrikline Centre in Berlin

In order to survey achievements and know how of the Lyrikline Platform, the most developed Platform...

14 days to the festival

Dear friends of poetry and the Ars Poetica festival, today is exactly 14 days until the beginning...

The nineteenth annual Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival

The nineteenth year of the international poetry festival Ars Poetica enters the world after a...

Ars Poetica Presents

Ars Poetica, as the only event in Slovakia, annually presents internationally renowned creators not...

Online festival práve začína

Milí priatelia, dnes večer festival Ars Poetica 2020 prináša prvú z radu premiér...

Zmena programu Ars Poetica 2020

Milí priatelia svetovej poézie, máme pre vás dve správy. Smutným faktom je, že Ars Poetica...

O festivale Ars Poetica v magazíne inBa

Rozhovor Diany Mašlejovej s básnikom a riaditeľom festivalu Ars Poetica Martinom Solotrukom Ars...

Paul Valéry

Paul Valéry 30. okt.

Robert Pinsky

"Poetry's medium is not merely light as air, it is air: vital and deep as ordinary breath." –...

Alma Vilibalda Maximiliana Karlin

Spomíname na slovinsko-rakúsku autorku, poetku a cestovateľku Almu Karlin (12. október 1889 –...

Eavan Boland

Eavan Boland je írska poetka (24.9.)

Babette Deutsch

"Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its...

William Golding

William Golding (September 19, 1911 – June 19, 1993)

Slovenská účasť na medzinárodnom festivale

V dňoch od 26. do 29. augusta 2020 sa v slovinskom meste Ptuj uskutočnil medzinárodný...

Prečítajte si budúcnosť podľa vizionára súčasnej americkej poézie v novom preklade Martina Solotruka

Čítajte s nami úryvok z diela Pax Atomica súčasného amerického básnika Campbella McGratha,...

Prečítajte si budúcnosť podľa vizionára súčasnej americkej poézie v novom preklade Martina Solotruka

The 12th International poetry festival Ars Poetica 2014 will start in a few weeks.

Emily Brontë

Emily Brontë (30.7.) Búrlivé výšiny

Christine Lavant

Christine Lavant 4. júla 1915,...

Geoffrey Hill

Geoffrey Hill (18. jún 1932)...

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

Celé Slovensko číta deťom

Celé Slovensko číta deťom 4.-10.6

Cela Jána Hollého za umelecký preklad

Odovzdávanie ocenení sa uskutoční dňa 29. mája 2018 od 10.00 v Zichyho paláci v Bratislave

Zázračný oriešok

X. ročník festivalu rozhlasových rozprávok Piešťany, 22.-25.5.

Unseen Charlotte Brontë story and poem discovered

Charlotte Brontë (21....

William Wordsworth

Remembering the poet William Wordsworth (April 7, 1770 – April 23, 1850).

Ovid

Stéphane Mallarmé

Stéphane Mallarmé (born March 18, 1842, Paris — died Sept. 9, 1898, Valvins, near...

Sarah Fuller Flower Adams

Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (22.2.)

Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde (18.2.)

POH

Dnes si pripomíname 171. výročie narodenia Pavla Országha Hviezdoslava (2. februára 1849 –...

Ozaki Kōyō 尾崎 紅葉

Ján Botto v Rádiu Devín

http://devin.rtvs.sk/clanky/autor-na-dnes/83873/jan-botto-1829-1881

Poetical Dinner for One :)

Patti Smith

Patti Smithová (30.12.)

Sandra Cisneros

Sandra Cisneros (20.12.)

James Wright

James Wright, 13.12.

Gratulujeme Friederike Mayröckerovej

Gratulujeme rakúskej poetke Friederike Mayröckerovej (12. december 1921) k jej dnešným...

Ars Poetica 2019 - reportáž z festivalu v Knižnej revue

Linda Nagyova o festivale Ars Poetica 2019 v aktuálnom čísle mesačníka Knižná revue.

Večery poézie Ars Poetica 2019 na RTVS

Večery poézie Ars Poetica 2019 na obrazovky už čoskoro prinesie aj publicistická...

Rozhovor Diany Mašlejovej s riaditeľom festivalu

Ars Poetica 2019 pokračuje. Dnes si môžete vybrať z programu sekcie Ars Poetica Film v Kino...

Reportáž z festivalu Ars Poetica prináša spravodajstvo RTVS

Príspevok, ako aj krátky rozhovor s americkou poetkou Carolyn Forché a talianskym...

Príspevok Silvie Ruppeldtovej o festivale Ars Poetica 2019 v denníku Pravda

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World poetry comes to Bratislava

The Slovak Spectator :)

Taliansku poéziu predstaví na Ars Poetice Claudio Pozzani

O festivale Ars Poetica v denníku Pravda.

Ars Poetica v On Air RTVS

rtvs.sk Reportáž sa začína v 16 minúte, 10 sekunde :)

Ars Poetica: Charlotte Van den Broeck v Bratislave

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Ars Poetica 2019 v SNG

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Ars Poetica Film 2019 v kine Lumiére

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Ars Poetica 2019 na stránkach BKIS

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Jaap Blonk Pod kupolou v Nedbalke

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Festivalová pozvánka od Diany Mašlejovej

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Ars Poetica v Slovenskom národnom divadle!

Ars Poetica Performance – Eduard Escoffet

Remembering Ľudovít Štúr

Remembering Ľudovít Štúr (October 28, 1815 – January 12, 1856), who was a Slovak politician,...

Sylvia Plath

Remembering Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963). Daddy...

Dylan Thomas

"He who seeks restfinds boredom.He who seeks workfinds rest." ― Dylan Thomas

Camille T. Dungy

Check out: poetess Camille T. Dungy and her poem Ark.

Delmira Agustini

Today we can remind ourselves there are briliant poetesses who lived and live also on the other...

Program Ars Poetica 2019_download & go

Aktuálny program 17. ročníka medzinárodného festivalu poézie festivalu Ars Poetica 2019 je...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

'Friendship is a sheltering tree.' – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud

Remembering Arthur Rimbaud (October 20, 1854 – November 10, 1891). Read an interesting article...

Ntozake Shange

"I found god in myself and I loved her I loved her fiercely." – Ntozake Shange

Publius Vergilius Maro in the Devin Radio

Listen to the radiobroadcast Author for Today by Tana Kusa and Professor Daniel Skoviera on the...

Dcéra jej zomrela od hladu, manželstvo stálo život aj ju...

Osudové ženy: Marina Cvetajevová rozhlas.cz

Slovensko a svet poézie

Dňa 25. septembra 2019 sa na pôde Veľvyslanectva SR v Sofii uskutočnilo medzinárodné...

Slovenská účasť na Dňoch poézie a vína v Slovinsku

V dňoch od 21. do 24. augusta 2019 sa v slovinskom meste Ptuj uskutočnil medzinárodný festival...

Congratulations to the poetess Rita Dove!

"Don't be so fast, you're all you've got." – Rita Dove (August 28, 1952)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

„Auch aus Steinen, die einem in den Weg gelegt werden, kann man Schönes bauen." – Johann...

Remembering the Slovak poetess Maša Haľamová

Maša Haľamová (August 28, 1908 – July 17, 1995).

Sherley Anne Williams

"I think writing is really a process of communication. It's the sense of being in contact with...

Jorge Luis Borges

"Every word has its consequences, every silence, too." – Jorge Luis Borges (August 24, 1899 –...

Dorothy Parker

“The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.” – Dorothy...

Ted Hughes

Today let us remember the poet Ted Hughes (August 17, 1930 – October 28, 1998). His poetic work...

Sara Teasdale

"I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes." – Sara Teasdale (August 8,...

Alfred Tennyson

"Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all." These days we are remembering...

Shelley - Prometheus Unbound

Remembering the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4, 1792 – July 8, 1822)

Spomíname na amerického básnika Johna Ashberyho (1927–2017)

V slovenskom preklade Martina Solotruka vyšiel výber z jeho básní Vlna (Drewo a srd, 2000).

Sappho or the Genius in Poetry

An exciting article on the Greek lyrical poetess that Plato called the "tenth muse"...

Remembering Anton Popovič

Today we commemorate the 86th anniversary of the birth of a significant internationally...

Hidden poetry

Zeb-un-Nissa (1638 – 1702) was a talented Persian poetess writing under the pseudonym "Makhfi",...

Remembering the 91st anniversary of the birth of Miroslav Válek (July 17, 1927 – January 27, 1991)

... one of the biggest spiritual fathers of the Slovak poetry revolution of the 60s.

Ján Vilikovský (July 13, 1937)

... a founding personality of Slovak translation studies, a master in the art of translation.

Pablo Neruda

This week we commemorate the birth of a significant Chilean poet and Nobel Prize winner Pablo...

Ivan Krasko on the Radio Devin

Listen to the broadcast Author for today dedicated to the Slovak poet Ivan Krasko (July 12, 1876...

Jean Cocteau

"Don't confuse the truth with the opinion of the majority." — Jean Cocteau (July 5, 1889 –...

Započúvajte sa do magických zvukov svetovej poézie

Pozrite si krátky dokument z medzinárodného festivalu poézie Ars Poetica 2018 a započúvajte...

Wisława Szymborska

Remembering the Polish poetess, holder of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Wisława Szymborska (July...

Congratulations to the poet Ivan Štrpka!

Congratulations to Ivan Štrpka to his birthday today! The Ars Poetica publishing house has so far...

Mária Rázusová-Martáková

"Books were my live friends. There were not all to many of them, but I was always able to get so...

Lucille Clifton

"I don't get a poem. It calls me and I accept it." – Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 – February...

Ingeborg Bachmann

Spomíname na rakúsku poetku Ingeborg Bachman lyrikline.org

Tajné príbehy Jany Eyrovej, alebo čo ste od Charlotte Brontëovej ešte nikdy nečítali!

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Junivers

V Berlíne sa uskutočnilo medzinárodné stretnutie prekladateliek a prekladateľov poézie.

René Char

"Trust firmly in your luck, cling to your happiness, and dare to take risks." – René Char (14...

William Butler Yeats

Remembering the Irish poet William Butler Yeats (June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939), holder of the...

Básne Sapfó

Nájdite báseň slávnej antickej poetky v egyptských papyrusoch...

Nikki Giovanni

"We love because it's the only true adventure." – Nikki Giovanni (June 7, 1943)

Gwendolyn Brooks

Vypočujte si báseň Kitchenette Building od Gwendolyn Brooksovej. Ako prvej afroameričanke jej...

Alexander Sergejevič Puškin

Spomíname na ruského romantického básnika, Alexandera Sergejeviča Puškina (6. jún 1799 –...

Countee Cullen

The American poet Countee Cullen (May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946) was one of the most significant...

Adrienne Rich

"There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as...

Edward Kamau Brathwaite

Congratulations to the Barbadian author Kamau Brathwaite, who is today, May 11, celebrating his...

Robert Browning

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew. – Robert Browning(May 7, 1812 – December 12,...

Ľudmila Podjavorinská

Remembering the Slovak poetess, writer of prose as well as translator (and founder of the modern...

Charles Pierre Baudelaire

Remembering Charles Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 – August 21, 1867).

Gabriela Mistral

Remembering the poetess and holder of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Gabriela Mistral (April 7,...

Maya Angelou

Remembering the poetess Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014).

Paul Verlaine

Remembering the poet Paul Verlaine (March 30, 1844 – January 8, 1896).

Robert Frost

Remembering the poet Robert Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963).

Svetový deň poézie

21. marec bol v roku 1999 vyhlásený medzinárodnou organizáciou UNESCO za Svetový deň poézie....

Torquato Tasso

Remembering the poet Torquato Tasso (March 11, 1544 – April 25, 1595).

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Remembering the poetess Elizabeth Browning (March 6, 1806 – June 29, 1861)

Samo Chalupka

"Pravde žil som, krivdu bil som, verne národ môj ľúbil som." – Samo Chalupka (27. február...

Ōoka Makoto 大岡信

Today is the 88th birthday anniversary of the eminent Japanese poet Ōoka Makoto (16 February...

Sarojini Naidu সরোজিনী চট্টো

Remembering the prominent Indian poet and activist Sarojini Naidu (February 13, 1879 – March 2,...

Amy Lawrence Lowell

Remembering Amy Lowell (February 9, 1874 – May 12, 1925), an American poetess who was awarded the...

Renate Aichinger on Ars Poetica Poetry Festival 2018

Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav

Pri príležitosti 170. výročia narodenia Pavla Országha Hviezdoslava pripravila RTVS...

Richard Brautigan

Remembering Richard Brautigan (January 30, 1935 – September 14, 1984). Find more on Brautigan and...

Jozef Mihalkovič

"As long as people communicate in their own language, poetry will always be read and written."–...

V rozhovore s Marinou Čarnogurskou

„Čínska poézia je o prírode a jej intelektuálnom obdive. Dodnes neprekonaní básnici z 8....

Nepopísateľný alebo neopísateľný?

Vypočujte si jazykové okienko Rádia Slovensko, kde na otázky poslucháčov odpovedá...

Krista Bendová

"Putting up resistance is healthy, and for the youth, necessary." – Krista Bendová (January 27,...

Ján Botto

Remembering the Slovak Romantic poet of the Stur generation Ján Botto (January 27, 1829 – April...

Svitanie na lepšie časy v krajine outsideriek

Pripomeňme si 137. výročie narodenia Virginie Woolfovej.

Bratislava, moje mesto 2019

9. ročník súťaže literárnej a výtvarnej tvorby školákov

Robert Burns

Remembering the Scottish poet Robert Burns (January 25, 1979 – July 21, 1796)

Edgar Allan Poe

Remembering Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849). You can listen to his poem The...

Mihai Eminescu

Remembering the Romanian poet Mihai Eminescu (January 15, 1850 – June 15, 1889).

Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam

“I envy everyone secretly,I secretly love everything.” Remembering Osip Mandelstam (15...

Poetry a lá Pablo Picasso

In 1935, at the age of 53 years, Pablo Picasso sold his soul to poetry writing :) Since this year...

Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

"When one feels most, there is nothing to say." Remembering the 222nd birthday anniversary of the...

Khalil Gibran جبران خليل جبر

Remembering the Lebanese poet Khalil Gibran (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931)

Laco Novomeský

Spomíname na Laca Novomeského (27. decembra 1904 – 4. septembra 1976)

Ohlasy na Festival Ars Poetica 2018

Carmien Michels, Olivier Brossard, Mila Haugová, Risto Ahti, Lukasz Jarosz, Pietro Cagni...

Gratulujeme Carol Ann Duffy

Predvianočná narodeninová gratulácia putuje do škótskeho Glasgowa, kde dnes, 23. decembra...

The Sound Of Human Thoughts / Ars Poetica 2018

V aktuálnom čísle Knižnej revue nájdete reportáž Lindy Nagyovej z medzinárodného festivalu...

Roberta Štěpánková, Artist and Psychotherapist at Ars Poetica 2018 Festival

We're bringing you a profile of the artist and psychotherapist Roberta Štěpánková, who led a...

Ján Smrek

Remembering Ján Smrek (December 16, 1898 – December 8, 1982), a famous Slovak poet and a noted...

Milan Rúfus

Spomíname na Milana Rúfusa (10. december 1928 – 11. január 2009)

Emily Dickinson

"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is...

Akiko Yosano

Remembering the Japanese poetess 与謝野 晶子 Akiko Yosano (December...

Christina Rossetti

“Choose love not in the shallows but in the deep.” – Christina Rossetti (December 5, 1830...

Hildegarda z Bingenu

"Človek, ktorý koná dobro, je ako sad plný ovocia. Je ako zem, ktorá je spevnená kameňmi a...

Úžasná Titilope Sonuga vystúpila aj na festivale Ars Poetica ...

a jej poetické turné "Open" Viac o autorke

The Story Behind The Ars Poetica 2018 Key Visual

Meet Dorota Sadovská, the artist behind the Ars Poetica 2018 visuals. The concept of the poster is...

Rainer Maria Rilke

Remembering Rainer Maria Rilke (December 4, 1875 – December 29, 1926)

William Blake

"No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings." – William Blake (November 28, 1757 –...

O vydavateľstve Ars Poetica a novej publikácii Zhao Si Zmiznutia a návraty píšu aj v Číne!

Máme veľkú radosť, že o slovenskom preklade poézie čínskej autorky Zhao Si Zmiznutia a...

Paul Celan

'Read! Read all the time, the understanding will come by itself.' – Paul Celan

Rieka pod riekou

S Robertou Štěpánkovou ste sa mohli stretnúť nielen na workshope počas festivalu Ars Poetica...

Karel Hynek Mácha

"Each person could love another, if only he understood them and was able to peek into their...

Rozhlasový antikvariát :naživo

Literárno-hudobný podvečer o krásnych knihách, 21. novembra od 18.00 v Rádiu Devín.

Pospiš, Sillay, Nikitin a ich spolupracovníci vydávajú novinku...

... zhudobnilé básne Walta Whitmana Spev tebe (v slovenskom preklade Martina Solotruka)....

Margaret Eleanor Atwood

'In the end, we´ll all become stories.' – Margaret Atwood

An evening of Versopolis European poetry right in the center of Bratislava!

The star of the evening will be the Belgian performer Carmien Michels. Be sure not to miss the...

Nikitin, Pospiš, Sillay and Gregušová have recorded an extraordinary album in New York

The recording connects their own musical style with top-notch American instrumentalists, as well as...

Freshly-released booklets from the Ars Poetica Versopolis edition

A short interview with graphic designer Lívia Kožušková The Versopolis poetry evening forms an...

Crystal clear sound of world poetry at SNG Café Berlinka!

Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival 2018 will present a concert by two stars of contemporary...

Kieslowski * live na eFeMku

Po dnešnom koncerte formácie KIeslowski na festivale Ars Poetica vás 16. novembra 2018 pozývame...

Bratislava gets a taste of international poetry

The international poetry festival Ars Poetica will host poetry readings and other performances at...

Poézia, čo vystupuje z papiera, už nie je popoluškou

O festivale Ars Poetica 2018 v denníku Pravda Jena Opoldusová / 15.11.2018 09:00 "V sálach...

Lose yourself in the magical sound of world-class poetry, starting tomorrow at V-klub in Bratislava!

A special guest of the evening will be the Israeli poet Noam Partom During the first evening of the...

O Ars Poetice v rannom vysielaní Rádia Devín

Vypočujte si novinky zo sveta kultúry (aj o festivale Ars Petica), v pondelok 12. novembra 2018...

Matthías Jochumsson

Remembering Matthías Jochumsson (November 11, 1835 – December 18, 1920) who was an Icelandic...

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

Remembering Friedrich Schiller (November 10, 1759 - May 9, 1805). "Wer nichts waget, der darf...

Jackie Kay

"Báseň je krátkym okamihom viery."― Jackie Kay

Anne Sexton

'Poetry is my life, my postmark, my hands, my kitchen, my face.' – Anne Sexton

Spríjemnite si čakanie na festival Ars Poetica 2018...

... sledovaním relácie On Air aj o festivale poézie s Hankou Rappantovou v rozhovore s básnikom...

Bibliotéka Pedagogika 2018

Medzinárodný knižný veľtrh Bibliotéka Pedagogika 2018 sa uskutoční v termíne od 8. do 11....

Hviezdoslavove Krvavé sonety v anglickom preklade Johna Minahaneho...

...Honouring a singular Slovak voice: The Bloody Sonnets by Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav Prezentácia...

Ars Poetica in the Slovak National Theatre

The 16th Internationational Poetry Festival Ars Poetica 2018 will begin with a premiere of the play...

Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious...

Ars Poetica – In my eyes, the festival is a true feast

An interview with Martin Solotruk, the festival's director, by Diana Mašlejová Ars Poetica opens...

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound

'Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.' –...

Poets gathered in Bratislava

Ars Poetica, the largest international literary festival in Slovakia, took place in the A4 Club on...

Ars Poetica brings world's poetry

THE LARGEST international literary festival in Slovakia, Ars Poetica, opened on November 2. It...

Countrywide events

Western SLOVAKIA Bratislava FESTIVAL: THE UPCOMING 6th edition of the Ars Poetica International...

Slovakia and Wales trace poetry threads

Ars Poetica, the international poetry festival that took place in Bratislava from November 2 to 12,...

Pozvánka Literárneho klubu

Martin Solotruk a Erik Groch pozorujú bytie v kuchyni a kúpeľni, na Špankúte aj v univerze....

Schamrock - festival poetiek!

Dvojdňový medzinárodný festival poetiek Schamrock sa uskutoční v termíne od 26. do 28....

Come and listen to the crystal-clear sound of world poetry!

16th International Poetry Festival Ars Poetica 2018 is around the corner From 13th of November,...

Práve vychádza októbrové číslo mesačníka o knižných novinkách - Knižná revue 10/2018

Prajeme vám príjemné čítanie!

Premiere at the Opera of the Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava: Don Carlo

Don Carlo, the grandiose opera written by Giuseppe Verdi, was opening the new season at the Slovak...

Knihobranie - Výstava autorských kníh v bratislavskom Artfore

Pod vedením umelkyne, grafičky a pedagogičky Lívie Kožuškovej dokážete vytvoriť aj to, o...

Poézia novoobjavených malieb starých majstrov

Pozvánka na jedinečnú výstavu v galérii Slovenského rozhlasu. Výstava bude otvorená denne,...

V Bukurešti sa uskutočnil medzinárodný festival poézie aj so slovenským zastúpením

V Bukurešti sa uskutočnil medzinárodný festival poézie Festivalul Capitalelor Națiunilor...

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī

Lets cherish the day with a poet who's alive 811 years. Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad...

Dnes vychádza prvé jesenné číslo Knižnej revue

Prajem vám príjemné čítanie!

Thomas Stearns Eliot

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” ...

Dannie Abse

"I hope to go into a poem sober and come out a little drunk. And if I do that that’s a real...

H.D.

Remembering the poetess Hilda Doolittle (10. September 1886 – 27. September 1961).

Sonia Sanchez

“The joy of poetry is that it will wait for you. Novels don't wait for you. Characters change....

Antonin Artaud

"I abandon myself to the fever of dreams, in search for new laws" – Antonin Artaud (September 4,...

Jozef Kot

Thanks to all translators who discover the beauty of world literature for us. The leading Slovak...

The Poetess Maša Haľamová

These days we are commemorating the 110th birthday anniversary of one of the most famous...

Listen to the Poet!

Check out: Lyrikline.

Vychádza letná Knižná revue 7-8/2018

V aktuálnom čísle mesačníka o knižných novinkách nájdete aj hodnotenie slovenského...

Básne s veľkým B

Dante Alighieri, François Villon, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Sergejevič...

Mesiac autorského čítania vstupuje do poslednej tretiny

Autori píšuci po turecky, ale aj tradičná slovanská línia spisovateľov denne prináša...

Mesiac autorského čítania vstúpil do druhej dekády

Medzinárodný festival Mesiac autorského čítania prebieha v piatich mestách Európy a...

Can you guess who is in the picture?

These days we commemorate the 140th anniversary since the birth of a prominent Slovak poet. Can...

Poetický plenér v Berlíne

Poetické spracovanie témy Rodné mesto na križovatke (Birth place on a crossroad) bolo hlavnou...

Mesiac autorského čítania

Devätnásty ročník literárneho festivalu Mesiac autorského čítania (4.7.–3.8. 2018)...

Môj čas začína okolo štvrť na šesť, keď narastajú dlhé tiene...

...lebo tie sú rovnako dôležité ako svetlo. Prečítajte si rozhovor s poetkou Milou Haugovou ...

Fest Anča 2018

Medzinárodný festival animácie Fest Anča 2018, ktorý sa už tradične uskutoční v Žiline,...

PARALELY - prezentácia starojaponskej lyriky s Milou Haugovou

Pozývame vás na prezentáciu tretieho vydania starojaponskej poézie, ktorú preložila Japonka...

Congratulations to the poetess Mila Haugová to her today’s birthday!

Congratulations to Mila Haugová, the prominent Slovak poetess, to her birthday today! The Ars...

Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks

Remembering the American poetess, Gwendolyn Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) who was the...

S poéziou sa stretnete aj počas Noci múzeí a galérií...

...v sobotu, 19. mája 2018. Viac informácií o celoeurópskom podujatí Noc múzeí a galérií...

BRaK sa vracia! Piaty ročník Bratislavského knižného festivalu opäť v Pisztoryho paláci

Výnimočné osobnosti domácej a medzinárodnej literárnej scény, knižnej ilustrácie a...

Spomienky Štrpku na Laučíka

Zaspomínajme si s básnikom Ivanom Štrpkom na básnika a prekladateľa Ivana Laučíka. Reláciu...

Noc literatúry 2018

Priaznivci kvalitnej literatúry sú dňa 16. mája 2018 pozvaní na miesta, kde sa s knižkami...

Válek

Do kín prichádza dokumentárny film o jednej z najrozporuplnejších postáv slovenského...

Válek

Do kín prichádza dokumentárny film o jednej z najrozporuplnejších postáv slovenského...

Yusef Komunyakaa

The American poet Yusef Komunyakaa celebrates his 71st birthday anniversary today (April, 29)....

Carolyn Forché

The American poetess Carolyn Forché celebrates her 68th birthday anniversary today (April, 28)....

WOW! aktuálne v New Orleans

Na V4 Dance Festivale v USA bude slovensko reprezentovať Debris Company s divadelnou hrou, kde je...

Punktík - festival o spoznávaní kvalitnej detskej literatúry

V Košiciach sa dnes (27. apríla 2018) začne prvý festival detskej knihy Punktík. Podujatie...

Anglický preklad Krvavých sonetov

Vypočujte si rozhovor s Johnom Minahanem, prekladateľom Hviezdoslavových Krvavých sonetov.

23 April

World Book and Copyright Day.

Charlotte Brontë

"I'm just going to write because I cannot help it." – Charlotte Brontë

Bratislavská burza kníh

Otvorenie 12. ročníka charitatívnej akcie v spolupráci s bratislavskými knižnicami sa...

Invitation for All Poetry and Prose Recitation Lovers

Soon the 54th edition of the traditional festival of poetry and prose recitation The Podebrady Days...

Čitateľský oriešok

Najväčšia súťaž pre školy, s takmer 29 000 prihlásenými žiakmi zo 753 základných škôl...

Tomas Tranströmer

Remembering the poet, holder of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Tomas Tranströmer (April 15, 1931...

Nadčasová americká poézia po slovensky

Nikitin, Pospiš, Sillay a Gregušová nahrávajú v New Yorku výnimočný album"Poézia veľkého...

Seamus Heaney

Remembering the Irish poet and Nobel prize holder Seamus Heaney (April 13, 1939 – August 30,...

Andrea Bokníková, jedna z víťaziek Ceny Literárnej akadémie

Andrea Bokníková získala Cenu Literárnej akadémie Panta Rhei Awards za knihu Potopené duše...

Dnes sa v Londýne začína Európsky festival poézie

Ak sa dnes náhodou ocitnete v Londýne, nenechajte si ujsť skvelé čítačky poézie, pretože...

Čítanie nahlas je základom šťastnej rodiny

O pozitívnych vplyvoch čítania nahlas na deti a ich rodičov sa dozviete v článku Davida G....

Today we commemorate the 90th anniversary of the birth of Maya Angelou

"You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody." – Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928 –...

Martin Solotruk na Európskom festivale poézie v Londýne

Európsky festival poézie prepája najrenomovanejších súčasných európskych básnikov a...

Válek

Do kín prichádza dokumentárny film o jednej z najrozporuplnejších postáv slovenského...

Európsky festival poézie

Knižná revue

Vyšlo marcové číslo mesačníka o nových knihách Knižná revue 3/2018.

Desiatka Anasoft litera 2018 je známa

Pred vyhlásením laureáta však pribudne zverejnenie užšieho výberu. Viac info na...

Odklínanie Miroslava Válka

Píše Silvia Ruppeldtová. kultura.pravda.sk

Christian Morgenstern

"Beautiful is actually everything, When you look at it with love." – Christian Morgenstern

Erica Jong

"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." – Erica Jong

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

"Poetry is the shortest distance between two humans." – Lawrence Ferlinghetti (March 24, 2019)

World Poetry Day

Did you know that March 21st is the World Poetry Day? Find out more here.

Kniha roka - čitateľská anketa Knižnej revue

Do konca marca je otvorené hlasovanie v ankete Kniha roka časopisu Knižná revue! Ide o 27....

Pavol Dobšinský

190 rokov - presne toľko tento týždeň uplynie od chvíle, keď sa v obci Slavošovce narodil...

Správy z kultúry v Rádiu Devín

Každý pracovný deň si v prúdovom vysielaní Rádia Devín môžete vypočuť správy iba z...

Nikitin, Pospiš, Sillay a Gregušová nahrávajú v New Yorku výnimočný album

Na jednej nahrávke spoja svoj vlastný hudobný rukopis s umením špičkových amerických...

Slováci v New Yorku nahrali unikátnu poctu Whitmanovi

Ani po sto rokoch od smrti slávneho poeta Walta Whitmana neprestali jeho slová inšpirovať...

Slováci v New Yorku nahrali unikátnu poctu Whitmanovi

Pôvodné básne preložil Martin Solotruk. kultura.pravda.sk

Začal sa Týždeň slovenských knižníc

Týždňom slovenských knižníc (5. – 11. marca 2018) štartuje mesiac, ktorý je už tradične...

Literary Salon with Eva Luka in Christiania, Prešov

Literary Salon #1: Eva Luka / Prešov / Christiania / Wednesday / February 28, 2018 / 7pm. Eva...

Issue 2/2018 of Book Revue is out

The current issue the magazine on new publications – Book Revue 2/2018 honors the poet Viliam...

Today we celebrate the International Mother Language Day

It was announced by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization,...

Wystan Hugh Auden

"Poetry is the clear expression of mixed feelings." – W. H. Audena (February 21, 1907 –...

Julia de Burgos

"Don't let the hand you hold hold you down." – Julia de Burgos (February 17, 1914 – July 6,...

Gift a book for Valentine’s Day!

Today is the day to gift a good book to a loved one :) February 14th is not just a celebration of...

Children's Books Online

Enter an Archive of 6,000 Historical Children's Books, All Digitized and Free to Read Online!

Kráľ / Kráľovná detských čitateľov 2018

Knižnica pre mládež mesta Košice vyhlasuje voľbu Kráľa/Kráľovny detských čitateľov....

Alice Walker

"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." – Alice Walker

Elizabeth Bishop

"Being a poet is one of the unhealthier jobs--no regular hours, so many temptations!" – Elizabeth...

Literary review: Morning Blue Animal Avoids the Trap of Interpretation

Tune into Radio Devín and listen to the program dealing with Sylvia Geist's book of poetry Morning...

Jacques Prévert

Remembering Jacques Prévert (February 4, 1900 – April 11,1977).

Kafka’s secrecy of correspondence, India diaries and a mailman’s tale

litera.rtvs.sk

Sunday poetry at Rádio_FM…

... on January 28, 2018...hosting Mila Haugová.

The Book Revue’s first issue of 2018 is out!

In the current issue of The Book Revue, you can read an interpretation of the poem by Milan Rúfus...

A competition in Japanese recitation

Are you skilled in the language of "the Land of the Rising Sun"? Sign up to compete in Japanese...

A call to donating books – Bratislava Book Fair

In April 2018, the Bratislava City Library is organizing the 12th annual book fair. If you have any...

Svitanie na lepšie časy v krajine outsideriek

Pripomeňme si 136. výročie narodenia Virginie Woolfovej Na začiatku príbehu bola otázka. Dlho...

Baudelaire on Radio Litera

Learn about Charles Baudelaire in the cycle titled Two Faces of Gabriela Alex. He was the first...

SCANDI, poetry on the silver screen

A lesson on Scandinavian film & Bergman 100 Project (January 24 – 28, 2018)

An interview with poet and translator Mila Haugová

"I don't view writing as something romantic. It is an integral part of my everyday life." Read...

Podobizne series on Radio Litera

Under the pressure of his father, Goethe studied law two times despite having been always...

The legend of Faust, past and present

Tune into Radio Litera. Monika Kekeliaková compiled a rich program, which will surely pique your...

Andrea Bokníková nominated for the Krištáľové krídlo Award

The literary scientist Andrea Bokníková is nominated for a Krištáľové krídlo for her work on...

The Bratislava City Library announces a competition of literature and arts for all pupils in Bratisl

Bratislava, my city 2018 (Choose a place and capture its story...)

Carol Ann Duffy

"I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write...

Prekliaty básnik Laco Novomeský

Silvia Ruppeldtová Pred niekoľkými rokmi čítali prekladatelia v budmerickom kaštieli ukážky...

Not To Be Alone / Ars Poetica 2017

Linda Nagyová covered the international poetry festival Ars Poetica 2017 in a story released in...

Congratulations to Friederike Mayröcker!

Congratulationsto to the Austrian poetess Friederike Mayröcker (December 12, 1921) to her...

Literary Salon with Gabriela Futová

The 9th Literary Salon, which is taking place on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 6pm at Christiania...

Morning Blue Animal by Sylvia Geist selected in the readers‘ survey 2017 Book of the Year by the dai

We consider it a great honor that the poetry collection Morning Blue Animal And Other Poems by...

Ján Smrek – poeta natus

“I felt such joy that I jumped up on my desk. Whenever somebody got a package with poppy seed...

Ráno modré zviera od Sylvie Geist vo výsledkoch ankety Kniha roka 2017 denníka Pravda!

Je nám veľkou cťou, že básnická zbierka Ráno modré zviera od Sylvie Geist získala...

Heinrich Heine

"It is in ourselves that we find the stars of our happiness." – Heinrich Heine

The Cabinet of Slowness now open

The Cabinet of Slowness is a new kind of a "living" library open to public since December 5, 2017,...

The opening of The Christmas Book

Košice Youth Library has opened The Christmas Book, a cycle of motivational and entertaining...

The Club of Independent Writers Award goes to the collection A Doe Looking at the Polaris by Mila Ha

You can find out more about the book here :)

The Club of Independent Writers Award goes to Mila Haugová!

The Association of Slovak Writers Awards for the year 2016, which took place on November 29, 2017...

Almost 29.000 pupils participated in the biggest school competition!

Almost unbelievably so, roughly 29.000 pupils from 753 primary schools signed up for the biggest...

Ars Poetica Film in the Lumière Film Theatre

Today, you will be able to choose from two films featured in the Ars Poetica Film selection and...

Ján Tazberík on Ars Poetica festival in Devín Radio

"I've been keeping note of Ars Poetica for years, I've been reading their anthologies, I have...

Mila Haugová on Ars Poetica festival in Devín Radio

"I am very invested in what is happening both in our local and European poetry. Ars Poetica...

Ars Poetica 2017 Featured in the RTVS News Program

A report from the 15th international festival of poetry was broadcast in RTVS News on November...

An interview with the poetesses Titilope Sonuga and Sylvia Geist hosted by Devín Radio

Tomorrow, on November 24, 2017, in the morning broadcast of Devín Radio, you can catch an...

Ars Poetica in the Lumière Film Theatre continues

November 23 / 5:45pm / Steam On the River / direction: Robert Kirchhoff & Filip Remunda / 7:45...

Jim Jarmusch’s Paterson in the Ars Poetica Film selection

Today, we continue with the Ars Poetica Film Section in the Lumière Film Theatre. We have...

Ars Poetica: When Poetry Both Uplifts and Makes You Laugh

kultura.pravda.sk | November 18, 2017 | Vladimíra Gahérová "They say that poetry can be found in...

Ars Poetica Off Program

Ars Poetica 2017 is accompanied by a rich off program, which will take place throughout the...

Give poetry a chance...

Slovak Spectator | 15. Nov 2017 at 20:49 | Compiled by Zuzana Vilikovská The Ars Poetica 2017...

Representatives of Slovak poetry at Ars Poetica 2017

Ars Poetica 2017 will feature a number of local, Slovak poets, including the well-known...

Radio show Ars Litera at Radio Devín on Ars Poetica Festival 2017

Tune into a reading of poetry by the prestigious German poet Sylvia Geist in the radio show Ars...

Ars Poetica in Radio Devín

You can find out more about the dramaturgy of this year's Ars Poetica festival in an interview by...

Ars Poetica Open to All Who Want To Give Poetry a Chance

The Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival is welcoming towards a wide audience and offers a...

Interview with the Austrian poet Regina Hilber

Among others, Ars Poetica 2017 will welcome the Austrian poet Regina Hilber. You can read a recent...

Ars Poetica for Children :)

A creative workshop, where words will turn into poems and later into a book :)November 18, 2017 in...

Award-winning performance poet Titilope Sonuga at Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival 2017

Ars Poetica festival is currently celebrating fifteen years of its existence. Over the years, it...

An Invitation to Ars Poetica 2017 in The Show ON AIR

You can find out more about the 15th Ars Poetica festival by tuning in to ON AIR, a TV magazine...

Living poetry at the Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival

Ars Poetica festival, taking place in Bratislava, is bringing forward an extraordinary experience...

Book Fair Bibliotéka 2017

Bibliotéka, the biggest book fair, takes place at Incheba Bratislava and starts on Thursday,...

The November Installment of Bratislava Book Exchange

The 40th Book Exchange / on Saturday, November 4th / in The Old Market Hall / at Námestie SNP...

O festivale Ars Poetica v magazíne inBa

Rozhovor Diany Mašlejovej s básnikom a riaditeľom festivalu Ars Poetica Martinom Solotrukom "Už...

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound

Remembering Ezra Pound (October 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972). Read his list of 23 "Don'ts" for...

Sylvia Plath

Remembering Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963). Daddy...

Ľudovít Štúr

Remembering Ľudovít Štúr (October 28, 1815 – January 12, 1856), who was a Slovak politician,...

Literárny salón na obzore

Hosťom šiesteho Literárneho salóna, ktorý sa uskutoční v stredu, 25. októbra 2017 od 18.00...

A Taste of What You Can Look Forward to at the Festival :)

Once again, at this year's festival, you will not just experience beautiful things, but also have a...

Rozhovory o počasí

Uvedenie zbierky poézie Básne o počasí od Viktora Suchého, v utorok, 24. októbra 2017, od...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Remembering Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 - July 25, 1834). Here you can read his poem...

Vychádza októbrové číslo Knižnej revue

V aktuálnom čísle Knižnej revue nájdete aj ohliadnutie sa za Cenou Anasoft litera 2017...

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud

Remembering Arthur Rimbaud (October 20, 1854 – November 10, 1891). Read an interesting article...

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī

'Even the darkest night will end, And the sun will rise again.' – Rūmī

Winners of the Competition for the Book Blue Animal of the Morning and Other Poems

Congratulations to the winners! The book goes to: 1. Jana Špaková::It is actually intangible;...

Večer poézie Dimany Ivanovej

Už zajtra, 13. októbra 2017 sa v Bulharskom inštitúte v Londýne, uskutoční Večer poézie...

Kazuo Ishiguro

'There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.' – Kazuo Ishiguro

Sylvia Geist

We are bringing you an interview with one of the most interesting German poetsses The interview was...

Piotr Socha: Včely - BookObrazy SNG

V piatok 13.10. 2017 sa o 16.30 v Café Berlinka SNG uskutoční ďalšie z obľúbených...

Festival of Slovak and Czech Children's Books

Piešťany – Zvolen – Prague(October 11 to November 10, 2017) Piešťany City Library, Regional...

Ars Poetica Competition!

A new book by the Ars Poetica publishing house titled Ráno modré zviera (Morning Blue Animal And...

Nápady v daždivé dni

Kazuo Ishiguro wins the Nobel prize in literature 2017

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Versopolis at the Frankfurt Book Fair

Poets' voices in times of crisis. This topic will also be discussed at the Frankfurter Book...

Portraits of Borderland

International literary project by the publishing house Klak Verlag Berlin In the near future we are...

26. september – Európsky deň jazykov

Celá Európa bude v utorok 26. septembra oslavovať! A ani naše hlavné mesto nebude výnimkou. V...

Vychádza septembrové číslo Knižnej revue

... v ktorom je aj reportáže z augustových festivalov Mesiac autorského čítania (od Tatiany...

POZVÁNKA: Rastlina za ohradou sna

Pozývame vás na privítanie novej básnickej zbierky Mily Haugovej Rastlina za ohradou sna, 21....

Štartuje štvrtý ročník celoslovenskej súťaže Čitateľský oriešok

Žiaci druhého, tretieho a štvrtého ročníka základných škôl na Slovensku sa môžu aj v...

Taliansko - Rakúsky hudobno-poetický večer

13. september 2017, Rakúske kultúrne fórum Bratislava, 18.00. Podujatie, v rámci ktorého sa...

To Hear That River (Anthology)

A new publication titled To Hear That River (Oír ese Río) was recently published in the Colombian...

Lost Languages Discovered...

... in One of the World's Oldest Continuously Run Libraries. smithsonianmag.com

Sláva Manicová…

... is the only one out of the twelve "sunken souls" poetesses who has published a book in two...

H.D.

Remembering the poetess Hilda Doolittle (10. September 1886 - 27. September 1961).

Dana Podracká zostavila publikáciu venovanú najvýraznejšej slovenskej prozaičke Božene Slančíkovej T

Esejistka a poetka Dana Podracká zostavila publikáciu venovanú najvýraznejšej slovenskej...

A New Book Dedicated to the Most Distinct Female Slovak Prose Writer Božena Slančíková Timrava

Essayist and poetess Dana Podracká has compiled a publication dedicated to the most distinct...

A noteworthy exhibition…

... introducing the personality of Sylvia Plath to the visitors of the National Portrait Gallery in...

Esejistka a poetka Dana Podracká zostavila publikáciu venovanú najvýraznejšej slovenskej prozaičke B

Esejistka a poetka Dana Podracká zostavila publikáciu venovanú najvýraznejšej slovenskej...

Budúcnosť knižníc je aj vo vašich rukách!

Ako informační špecialisti, knihovníci, priaznivci knižníc - máte teraz možnosť zapojiť...

Sunken Souls. From the Works of Slovak Poetesses of the First Half of 20th Century

A new book from the ASPEKT publishing house soon available for purchase! A new reader titled...

Európsky festival poézie, divadla a hudby

CAP À'EST 2017

David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books

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Visit the page of Slovak Culture Profile

A unique portal in Slovak and English containing a holistic presentation of Slovak culture. It...

Energy of Harmony or Energy of Chaos?

If you want to start creating, clean your desk! A breakthrough method of maintaining order not just...

Energia súladu, alebo energia chaosu?

Ak chcete začať tvoriť, upracte si stôl! Prelomová metóda v udržaní poriadku nielen vecí,...

The Capalest Festival Will Present an Extensive Work of Poetry Dating Back to 12th Century

The program includes concerts, theatre performances, encounters with poets accompanied by readings...

Cap à l’Est – An invitation to Banská Štiavnica

On August 10-19, 2017, the town of Banská Štiavnica will host the 15th Cap à l'Est festival....

The Saints Have Come Alive Through Words and Singing

Photoreport from the concert Eva Šušková Sings Poems of Martin Solotruk August 6, 2017,...

Svätí...ľudsky ožili slovom aj spevom

Koncert inšpirovaný Žltým objatím Doroty Sadovskej Fotopríbeh :) Eva Šušková spieva...

Eva Šušková Sings Poems by Martin Solotruk

Inspired by the characters featured in the cycle Yellow Embrace by Dorota Sadovská We would like...

The Most Respected Authors from Slovakia, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Poland and Georgia Have Finished

The seventh annual Month of Authorial Reading 2017 (MAR) taking place in the Library of Youth in...

A double issue of Book Revue (7-8/2017) is being released

In the double issue of Book Revue, you will find a 72-page attachment containing studies reviewing...

Eva Šušková spieva texty Martina Solotruka

Inšpirované postavami cyklu Žlté objatie od Doroty Sadovskej Pozývame vás na jedinečný...

Európske fórum poézie

Rozhovor so Sylviou Geist 1. Poetry, a little alien? Why care about it? You mean this as question,...

Ovid’s Metamorphoses Are Coming Alive Through Bio-Art

Or how Sarah Craske found a treasure in a secondhand bookshop... 300-year-old volume of Ovid's...

Baktérie z tristo rokov starého vydania Ovídiovej epickej skladby inšpirovali bio-umelkyňu

Alebo ako Sarah Craske našla v zašitom sekáči skutočný poklad... Tristo rokov staré vydanie...

Baktérie z tristorokov starého vydania Ovídiovej epickej skladby inšpirovali bio-umelkyňu

Alebo ako Sarah Craske našla v zašitom sekáči skutočný poklad... ... tristorokov staré...

Baktérie z tristorokov starého vydania Ovídiovej epickej skladby inšpirovali bio-umelkyňu

Alebo ako Sarah Craske našla v zašitom sekáči skutočný poklad... ... tristorokov staré...

A Collection of Poetry by Viktor Suchý Has Just Been Published

Poems about weather The Modrý Peter publishing house is currently publishing the debut collection...

A Month of Authorial Reading Is Reaching Its Finale

The international festival A Month of Authorial Reading is reaching the finale. The Library for...

Poems about the weather

The publishing house Modrý Peter released the debut collection by Viktor Suchý titled Básne o...

John Ashbery is Celebrating His 89th Birthday Today!

Congratulations to the American poet John Ashbery (28 July), to his 90th birthday anniversary! The...

The poetry of contours and the face of the Earth

Digitalized maps – jewels of The University Library in Bratislava Did you know that in the...

The power of authorial reading and its delicacies

A Month of Authorial Reading, an international summer festival in Košice, is still going. Every...

Bright yellow catches hold of you in the embraces of Dorota Sadovská

Only those who bow can enter (And only those who direct their inner sight into their soul...) ...

V domčeku Maše Haľamovej dodnes vládne magické čaro

afhafh sgskgh Súvisiace: Poetka Maša Haľamová

Opis rastliny ako poézia faktu

Pripománame si dielo Izabely Textorisovej, prvej slovenskej botaničky fhsjfh hjhjh

Kollár dodnes živý na hlavnom námestí v Mošovciach

Odkaz mošovskáho rodáka dodnes žije! ...priezračné bystriny z Veľkej Fatry ....

Francisci wrote a poem before his execution…

It was his last. Read an article by Roman Kebísek about a charged moment in his life and his...

Francisci pred popravou napísal báseň...

Poslednú. Prečítajte si článok Romana Kebíska o vypätom momente Francisciho živote a jeho...

Slovakia has a representative on the international Ledbury Poetry Festival

The poetry of John Edwards and Martin Solotruk was presented on the international festival of...

The Authors’ Reading Month Festival 2017 – guest: Georgia

The literary festival The Authors' Reading Month will introduce 62 authors from Slovakia, Czechia,...

Mystical duality

An essay by Dana Podracká about the poetry collectionDoe Looking at the Polaris "Let us be excited...

Julieta Valero

An excerpt of poetry from a yet-to-be-released collection ... you will never know more...

International Poetry Festival in Ledbury

The international poetry festival in Ledbury, England, taking place between June 30, 2017 and July...

Fest Anča 2017

International Animation Festival Fest Anča 2017, taking place in the town of Žilina once again,...

Book Revue 6/2017

The current issue of Book Revue contains, among other things, an essay by Dana Podracká about Mila...

Slovak poetess Eleni Cay will introduce her work in Dublin

Eleni Cay, a Slovak poetess living in Great Britain, published a poetry collection titled A...

Slovak poetess Eleni Cay will introduce her work in Dublin

Eleni Cay, a Slovak poetess living in Great Britain, published a poetry collection titled A...

The Persistent Eight

The Centre for Information on Literature is publishing a book of interviews with Slovak book...

José Luís Peixoto in Bratislava

An amusing article about how a renown Portuguese writer and poet José Luís Peixoto got a haircut...

The disappearance of women

An interview with a renown Nigerian poet Titilope Sonuga "I celebrate women to push back against...

Strácanie sa žien

Rozhovor s poprednou nigérijskou poetkou Titilope Sonuga "Oslavujem ženy, ktoré sa vzoprú...

Strácanie sa žien

Prečítajte si rozhovor s nigerijskou poetkou Titilope Sonuga

Slovak poetess and translator Mila Haugová is celebrating her 75th birthday

Bratislava, June 14 (TASR) – Slovak poetess and translator Mila Haugová, the author of numerous...

Slovak poetess Mila Haugová at the Berlin Poetry Festival

The Academy of Arts is hosting the 18th Poetry Festival. This year the festival will witness...

How books change our world: Ľudmila Podjavorinská

A discussion on the meaning of literature in the lives of both the smallest and the bigger...

Hans Gombrich a jeho bestseller o umení prichádza opäť na Slovensko

V slovenčine opäť vychádza najúspešnejšia kniha o umení na svete!

AquaPhone 2017 ... poézia nad vodou rieky Dunaj ...

Štúrovo, 10. júna 2017. Viac info v pozvánke.

Our Catch From the Presentation of the New Poetry Collection

Nábrežie by Ján Buzássy Ján Buzássy: Nábrežie (Petrus, 2017)

Manfred Chobot: Reading a poem should not feel like solving a Sudoku riddle…

We're bringing you an exclusive interview with a renown Austrian poet Manfred Chobot When do you...

BookObrazy | Marta Straková: Čarovná lúka na okraji mesta

O čom šumí tráva, čo si hovoria mravce a ako vzniká báseň,to všetko zažiteje už pred...

Ján Buzássy: Nábrežie

Nová básnická zbierka Jána Buzássyho Nábrežie (Petrus, 2017) obsahuje 82 básní z...

Dorota Sadovská

Žlté objatie, Danubiana, od 2. júna 2017 do 3. septembra 2017.

Poézia v maľbe Evy Melkovičovej

Dátum narodenia: 13.4.1941 - 7.7.2012 Miesto narodenia: Spišská Nová VesMiesto úmrtia:...

Poetické ATPARÁDY

Kto bola Suzanne Renaud?

Celé Slovensko číta deťom (5.-9. jún)

Čítajte deťom dvadsať minút denne, každý deň!

RTVS predstavila novinku, ktorá poteší všetkých fanúšikov kvalitnej rozhlasovej tvorby!

Od júna 2017 je na internetovej stránke www.rtvs.sk dostupný archív rozhlasových dramatických...

Fest Anča Garden Party

Príďte na záhradnú párty Fest Anča! 1. júna 2017, od 18.00 do Foajé na Štefánikovaj...

Gratulujeme Al Youngovi!

Americký básnik Al Young dnes (31. mája) oslávi svoje 79. narodeniny. V Youngovej poézii sa...

Zrkadlo ruže

Mila Haugová vo výbere Rudolfa Juroleka,31. máj 2017 – 18.00, Univerzitná knižnica,Lisztov...

Emily Dickinson’s Herbarium

Jasmine, a gentle flower with a beautiful fragrance, was an inspiration for the poet Emily...

The poetry of the Everyday

"Without art there is no progress.If art is alive, the world will change..." Madame Vivienne...

Literárny salón s Veronikou Šikulovou

Pozývame vás do Prešova na Literárny salóns Veronikou Šikulovou 31. mája o18.00 v...

Knižná revue 5/2017

V aktuálnom čísle mesačníka o nových knihách Knižná revue 5/2017 nájdete aj krátke...

Predstavujeme vám tohtoročných Versopolisákov

Jedno je už isté, v rámci festivalu Ars Poetica 2017 sa počasVečera európskej poézie...

Tao písania

Náš knižný tip ...

Revue svetovej literatúry 4/66

S poéziou Ingeborg Bachmann ... v slovenskom preklade Vinceta Šabíka Revue svetovej...

Kniha k narodeninám Tomáša Janovica

Príďte vo štvrtok, 25. mája 2017 od 19.00 do bratislavského Artfora na prezentáciu novej...

Poetický výlet do Nitry

Až na miesto pod vŕškom...

Reportáž z krstu knihy Srna pozerajúca na Polárku v Umení

Pozývame vás k sledovaniu reportáže z krstu knihy Srna pozerajúca na Polárku od Mily...

What happens to our brain when we read poetry?

What happens to us when we read poetry and how does our brain respond? Find out in this article :)...

Čo sa deje s našim mozgom pri čítaní poézie?

Čo sa s nami deje pri čítaní poézie a ako na poéziu reaguje náš mozog? To sa dočítate v...

Peixoto opäť v Bratislave

Významný portugalský autor José Luís Peixoto, hosť medzinárodného festivalu poézie Ars...

WOW! v Banskej Bystrici

Počas štyridsiatich piatich minút WOW! rozvinie otázky smerovania dejín od Homo Sapiens, cez...

In a House with the Ghost of Emily Dickinson

Does it matter where an author lived or grew up? Can creativity and inspiration translate into...

Svet knihy Praha 2017

Už zajtra (11. mája 2017) sa začne Medzinárodný veľtrh Svet knihy v Prahe. Slovenskú...

Noc literatúry 2017

Príďte si vypočuť čítania z kníh súčasných svetových autoriek a autorov v podaní...

Daniel Hevier: Čítanie je realizáciou vnútornej slobody človeka

http://www.dobraskola.com/?tx_t3blog_pi1%5BblogList%5D%5BshowUid%5D=149&cHash=9ef366cacffe8aff16...

Poetry truly isn’t found just in words…

... but mainly a masterful plan from the land of silence... We will be happy to learn about your...

Porota odovzdala ocenenia za Najkrajšie knihy Slovenska 2016

Viac sa dočítate v príspevku Moniky Kompaníkovej.

Doe Looking at the Polaris Contest Results Announced…

... or – Who knows what the Polaris is called in the language of does? Thank you for all the...

Najkrajšie knihy Slovenska

Výstava ocenených kníh a súťažných titulov celoslovenskej súťaže Najkrajšie knihy...

Pozvánka na autorské čítanie poézie do Levíc

Pozývame vás na ďalšie stretnutie s poetkou Milou Haugovou, dňa 5. mája 2017, od 18.00, v...

How to start reading with children?

The Ten Commandments for Reading to Children will reveal it to you :) "We are certain that reading...

How to read a poem II.

Twenty-two authorial interpretations from the Modrý Peter Publishing House How to read a poem...

Sládkovičova Radvaň

Už onedlho sa uskutoční 58. ročník krajskej prehliadky v umeleckom prednese poézie a prózy...

In the April issue of the Book Review Magazine on new books - 4/2017 you will also find ...

... an interpretation of the "Magenta" poem by Mila Haugová from the publication Mila Haugová –...

Reverie Of A Stone (Instants of creation in space: dance – music – poetry – visuals)

poetry: Mila Haugová /sk painting: Igor Benca /sk dance: Billie Hanne /be & Roberta...

Reportage from the Book Launch Doe Looking At The Polaris in the Devin Radio

Listen to the reportage by Ivica Ruttkayova from the poetry book launch Mila Haugová: Doe Looking...

Bratislava Book Bourse

It's only two days left: today (April 25) and tomorrow (April 26), when you can find a nice book at...

A contest to win the new book by Mila Haugová

This time, we came up with a truly curious question. We are not seeking the right answer, but an...

Literary Salon no. 3 on the horizon!

The literary scientist, prose writer and university professor Stanislav Rakús will be the guest of...

Mila Haugová in the selection of Rudolf Jurolek

To bring it into your attention: Another beautiful book – a selection of Mila Haugová's poetry...

Mila Haugová: Doe Looking At The Polaris, Book Launch Photos

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Vivienne Westwood: Readers unite!

"Books take a long time to read but you've got to do it because reading is the most contracted form...

The Lonely Runners Anthology

The Lonely Runners Anthology edited by the translator Miroslav Zelinský was presented on March 23,...

The anthology Osamelí bežci (Lonely Runners) is being published

On March 23rd 2017, a presentation of the anthology titled Osamelí bežci (Lonely Runners) took...

Adamčiak, BEGIN!

A retrospective exhibition of intermedia work by Milan Adamčiak (1964-2017) 24 March to 2 July...

Invitation to Prešov

We invite you to a Literary salon, where life and death, literature and poetry, will be spoken...

A Walk through the Library of Umberto Eco!

Invitation to an excursion :)

Elizabeth Barrett-Browning

Light tomorrow with today! – Elizabeth Barrett-Browning (March 6, 1806 – June 29, 1861)

The Association of Slovak Film Clubs awarded the annual award for contribution to Slovak cinematogra

Yesterday, on March 2, 2017, a renown Slovak writer, poet and surrealist, Albert Marenčin, was...

Language Rarity: The Secret Chinese Script Only Women Could Write – Nüshu 女书

Read the article about a secret code invented in the 19th century by Chinese women from the Hunan...

Bring me Slovak folk songs, said Goethe to Kollár

(Translated form old Czech:) "... Even Mr Goethe was of the impression that only Hungarians live in...

February issue of the monthly review on new books just released ...

Knižná revue 2/2017

WOW! A play, where poetry is present in its full strength…

Smoke is rising from the rubble of the last bright future on the horizon. And past is once again...

WOW! A Play, Where Poetry Is Present In Its Full Strength…

Smoke is rising from the rubble of the last bright future on the horizon. And past is once again...

Mature Time of A Heart

We invite you to a literary reading Mature Time of A Heart taking place on February 14, 2017, at...

Competition Evaluation

Thank you for all your contributions to our Facebook competition for the children's book The Magic...

New poetry collection by Ivan Štrpka - Fragment of a (Knight) Forest

The year's first Literary Club features the new poetry collection by Ivan Štrpka Fragment of a...

The first this year’s issue of the monthly Book Review Magazine was just published

You can view the articles (in Slovak language only) at www.kniznarevue.sk or on the Facebook pages.

Book Competition

Our competition for the new book of children's poems by Marta Straková and illustrator Eva...

Interview with Marina Carnogurska

"I believe in an infinite multiversum of being that is an ever-living organism of transformation...

A Poet Has To Know Exactly What He/She Wants To Say

The poet Dimana Ivanova was introduced to Slovak audiences at the international poetry festival Ars...

Ars Poetica’s publishers’ series at the Taipei International Book Exhibition, TIBE

From February 8 to 13, 2017, Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, will host an international book...

Glosolalia

We are happy about quality journals published each year in Slovakia. Glosolalia is definitely one...

Three old Slovak poems about women’s desires – in the age of renaissance, baroque and enlightenment

In Roman Kebísek’s article, you can find an excerpt from a poem written by an unhappy nun...

The Magic Meadow at the End of the City

What magical is happening on the outskirts of a city where the fairy-tale world of plants and...

Mila Haugova’s Christmas greetings. A unique Christmas present for you and your family!

Now available online free to download exclusively at arspoetica.sk. (This e-book is available only...

We wish you a Merry Christmas

Let all of the most inspiring jingle bells carry you far also in 2017!

Romboid 10 / 2016

In the current issue of the Romboid Magazine, you can find Eva Urbanová‘s review of the...

mitleids-ode

ich bedaure die schrauben der brücken denen keine ruhe vergönnt ist mein mitleid den bolzen die...

mitleids-ode

ich bedaure die schrauben der brücken denen keine ruhe vergönnt ist mein mitleid den...

In 1746, Pavel Doležal published a grammar book of the common language of Czechs and Slovaks

When working on his specialist publication, the handbook of the common standard language of Czechs...

Le Chateau New York / Ars Poetica 2016

The current December issue of the magazine Knižná revue, The Book Revue, contains a report from...

Book Revue Magazine 12/2016

The new issue of the Book Revue Magazine features a reportage by Linda Nagyová on the 14th...

Orpheus in the Download Underworld

„... There is majesty in certainty if you can stomach it but I prefer the random melt of...

Poetry connects

Veľmi sa tešíme, že o Medzinárodnom festivale poézie Ars Poetica 2016 informuje aj Hindu...

Poetry connects

Veľmi sa tešíme, že o Medzinárodnom festivale poézie Ars Poetica 2016 informuje aj Hindu...

Anthology Ars Poetica 2016

You can find the Anthology of poetry works by the participants of the 14th International poetry...

Tea For Two

"Write as I do,a poem likepouring tea. Quietly simmer,let our knowingremain encased." – Usha...

Blake’s Birthday, Slovakia and more

This is how the poet Adam Horovitz recalls the anniversary of the birth of William Blake – in...

Presentation of an Anthology of Slavonic and Latin American poets

We invite you to a presentation of an anthology of Slavonic and Latin American poets Antología...

Photo Memories of the Ars Poetica 2016 Festival

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Book Revue Magazine 11/2016

The new issue of the Book Revue Magazine features for example the laudatio by Daniel Heviera on the...

International festival Ars Poetica takes poetry to the next level

kultura.pravda.skVladimíra Gahérová | 16.11.2016 It’s been over two millennia since Horatius,...

European Poetry Night Ars Poetica Versopolis

Festival appetizer for today :)

Ars Poetica 2016 brings UK, US poets

The Slovak Spectotor14. Nov 2016 at 19:56 | COMPILED BY ZUZANA VILIKOVSKÁ This year autumn is...

Ars Poetica 2016 in the inBa magazine

You can find Diana Mašlejová’s article on the 14th international festival of poetry Ars Poetica...

Check Out the Ars Poetica Festival Colouring Page

Enjoy your waiting for the festival and download the Ars Poetica festival colouring page :)

Ars Poetica Versopolis Booklets

One of our gifts to the visitors of Ars Poetica festival will be the booklets from the Ars Poetica...

Bratislava = Ars Poetica 2016

Poetry also in the streets of Bratislava :) :) :)

Presentation of the Poetry Book Collection by Dimana Ivanova

A presentation of the second poetry book collection by the Slovak-Bulgarian poetess Dimana Ivanova...

halabala

Festival Ars Poetica 2016 začína už o ... dní ďalší dôvod prečo prísť na...

February 14, 1843; The Day of the Resurrection of the Slovak Language ...

... between 3 and 5 in the afternoon... Did you know that the 28-year-old Ľudovít Štúr kept his...

New Issue of the Book Review Magazine Is Here

Do not forget to buy the October issue of the monthly Book Review Magazine, featuring, for example,...

Zebra Poetry Film Festival

Attention! The Zebra Poetry Film Festival is starting! (October 27.-30, 2016). More at...

The poetess Dimana Ivanova has published her second poetry collection

In October 2016, the Scalino edition house from Sofia published the second poetry collection by...

Mária Ferenčuhová - Immunity (Book Launch) / Literary Club

We invite you to a book launch of a new poetry book by Mária Ferenčuhová Immunity. The event...

Slovakia Will Have Its Representation at the Festival of Experimental Literature in Krakow

Ars Poetica is a partner in the Ha!wangarda Festival of Experimental Literature (6-8 October,...

Discussion on Peter Macszovsky’s Book Tantalópolis

We invite you to a discussion on the Anasoft Litera 2016 award winning book Tantalópolis by Peter...

Romboid 7 – 8 / 2016

Check out whats on in the current issue of the Romboid literary magazine! For all poetry lovers the...

Peter Macsovszky – Anasoft Litera 2016 Winner!

We are very happy to announce Peter Macsovszky (Ars Poetica nominee for the Versopolis project) has...

Mária Ferenčuhová on her participation at the international poetry festival Struga Poetry Evenings

It is a great honour for us that due to Ars Poetica’s nomination for the Versopolis project,...

Mária Ferenčuhová o svojej účasti na medzinárodnom festivale poézie Struga Poetry Evenings

Je nám veľkým potešením, že vďaka nominácii Ars Poetica pre projekt Versopolis bola...

Martin Solotruk Invited To Become a Member of the Panel of Experts at Port 21

The International Festival Port 21 in Poland (September 16.-18., 2016) organised by the most...

What Is Poetry Therapy?

„Writing is the ultimate psychiatrist.“(CH. Bukowski) Poetry has been humankind’s guide since...

To Find Oneself in Vincent van Gogh's Room

Mary Shelley

Did you know the famous author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, was also a major supporter of women's...

Rose Full of Rain... And One Poem by Mila Haugová

Utieram biely stôl Utieram biely stôl večnosti Prikrývam ho červeným obrusom Aby...

Struga Poetry Evenings

Just today (August 24) the most prestigious international poetry festival with the longest...

Poézia ako úľava

On the Brink of a Shell...

A short introduction of the monograph by Veronika Rácová: On the Brink of a Shell. On Poetry of...

Poetry beams...

... from the memory of engulfed objects...

Planet HD 131399A or a hands-on DADA according to Tristan Tzara’s Manual

How much can one mine from a single newspaper cut-out by the magical approach of the DADA...

Prečo poézia?

Planéta HD 131399A, alebo rukolapné DADA podľa návodu Tristana Tzaru

Čo všetko sa dá vyčarovať z jediného novinového výstrižku magickým postupom manifestu...

DADA Journal Online

Download the DADA Journal and celebrate the centenary of Dadaism :)

Sappho on the Radio Devin ...

Listen to the broadcast Author for Today dedicated to Sappho. The programme was prepared by Táňa...

Double Page Dedicated to Ivan Štrpka

In freshly published issue of book review magazine Knižná revue you will also find two pages...

The Freshly Published Summer Issue of the Book Review Magazine

We are very happy the new summer edition of the book review magazine Knižná revue was just...

Vystrihnite si vlastnú báseň

Anthology of Butterflies Book Presentation

Tomorrow (July 28, 2016) the Antology of Butterflies book presentation is going to take place in...

Writing Poetry Helps...

Find out how writing poetry can help people suffering from depressions to find emotional release.

100 Years of Dada or How to Create a Dadaist Poem

It was in a cosmonaut-like costume and it was in July 1916 in the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich when...

Quiz for the Weekend

What do you know about Charlotte Brontë? Take s short quiz :)

Did You Already Read Your Favourite Poem?

And did you know reading poetry helps analysing our own feelings and developing empathy? In can...

Claudio Pozzani Awarded a Prestigious Prize for Poetry

July 14, 2016, La Spezia. The Italian poet Claudio Pozzani was awarded the XX Premio Montale,...

Poetry of Miniature as Street Art

Slinkachu is a British street artist, photographer and a visual “poet” of people miniatures...

Poetry?

No. Just a perfect marriage of the room within and without...

25 Years of the Modrý Peter Publishing House (1991-2016)

If you might be in the area of Levoča on the 13th July 2016, do not miss the 25th anniversary...

Today We Commemorate the 140th Anniversary Since the Birth of Ivan Krasko

During these days, we commemorate the 140th birth anniversary of a pioneer in modern Slovak poetry,...

How About Delving Into

Multimirrorings?

A Corner for Writing...

Do you have a writing corner? The French poetess Aurélia Lassaque introduced us the "room of her...

17th Central-European Literary Festival "Month of Author Reading" Is starting In Kosice

Today (July 4, 2016) the audience will get the opportunity to meet 62 contemporary authors from...

The Anthology of Butterflies Was Published

27th June 2016, Bogota, ColumbiaAn official presentation of the anthology of the poetry of Latin...

The New Book Review Magazine No 6 Just Released

In the new edition of the Book Review Magazine you will also find an interpretation by Ján Zambor...

Laments of a Naked Soul. Ivan Krasko in interpretation by Ján Zambor

The Centre for Information on Literature invites you to a presentation of a new book by Ján...

Mila Haugová on Selection of Stéphan Mallarmé’s Poems

"... The only thing what is perhaps missing is a CD with the music Prelude to the Afternoon of a...

Ingeborg Bachmann

Listen to the poetess Ingeborg Bachmann (June 25, 1926 – October 17, 1973) online.

Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova

Remembering the Russian poetess and translator Anna Akhmatova (June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966).

Ivan Štrpka at the Radio Slovakia

'Back to memories of a man who has significantly contributed not only to contemporary Slovak...

On the Poems of Ivan Štrpka

Check out the article by Matúš Mikšík on the presentations of Veronika Rácová’s monography...

Romboid Live!

Do not miss today's presentation of the renewed literary magazine Romboid. The event will begin at...

The Launch of the Most Important Theoretical Book on the Poetry of the Prominent Slovak Poet

Today, June 15, 2016 at 19.00 in Artforum Bookstore, Bratislava.

On the Brink of a Shell

Veronica Racova’s book: On the Brink of a Shell. On the poetry of Ivan Štrpka is already...

Nigeria: In the Heart of Earth

The 17th International Poetry Festival in Berlin (June 3rd-9th 2016) introduced the guests to some...

Veronika Rácová on the Work of Ivan Štrpka in Radio Devin

Listen to the radio programme Author for Today in the Devin Radio. Veronika Rácová will guide you...

Michel Delville in Genoa

The 22nd International Festival of Poetry in Genoa will introduce to the public also the Belgian...

William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939)

read by Colin Farrell * Related: William Butler Yeats: How to read a poem The Nobel Prize...

Strawberry

Sweet is the hovering amid The freshness of spring

PJ Harvey at the International poetry festival in Genoa

The musician PJ Harvey will held a poetry reading at the prestigious International poetry festival...

Stretnutia 2016 (Meetings 2016)

The 10th Festival of Slovak poetry Meetings 2016 will take place in June 9.-12., 2016 in Levoča...

Carolyn Forché in Berlin

The 17th International Poetry Festival in Berlin will host the prestigious American poetess Carolyn...

Ladybug

Budding Pure Colour Nourishes the Lady Pointilist

Walt Whitman

Today we celebrate the greatest pioneer of the free verse, Walt Whitman (May 31, 1918 – March 26,...

Levure littéraire n° 12

The new issue of the literary e-magazine Levure littéraire is already online. In brings you also...

Henri Michaux

Henri Michaux (1899 – 1984) is one of the most essential figures of modern European art. His...

Henri Michaux

Henri Michaux (1899–1984) je jednou z najvýznamnejších osobností európskeho moderného...

Henri Michaux

Remembering the French artist who played an important role not only in the literature, but at the...

Janko Kráľ - 140th Anniversary of His Death

Today we commemorate the 140th anniversary of the death of the Slovak poet rebel and revolutionary,...

Dandelion

Let the world fly – In one sigh

You can come across poetry during the Night of Museums and Galleries as well

The event will take place on Saturday, May 21st. For more information visit nocmuzei.sk

Roses and Poetry

Rose in the literature. This is the theme of the exhibition of a collection of old roses in pots of...

Romboid 4 – 5 / 2016

In the current issue of the Slovak literary magazine Romboid you can also find contributions of the...

AjnFach - The First Library of Objects in Slovakia

AjnFach is a meeting point of people who are interested in sharing knowledge, tools and useful...

Adrienne Cecile Rich

Remembering the poetess Adrienne Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012). More info at...

Romboid 4 – 5 / 2016

V novom čísle časopisu Romboid nájdete aj príspevky autoriek a autorov Ars Poetica :) V ponuke...

Indické bájky očami slovenských detí

Hommage à Paul Celan

At the end of May, the City of Paris unveiled a bronze sculpture honouring the post-war poet Paul...

Opening of the New Season in the Summer Reading Room at the Red Crayfish

The opening of the new season of the summer reading room At the Red Crayfish is approaching. The...

A Lecture on Tagore

The University Library in Bratislava will introduce a special lecture by Kamila Hermannová on the...

European Literature Night 2016

Come and listen to the evening readings of books of European authors. The event starts this...

Take Care of Your Little Notebook... An Essay by Charles Simic

"Writing with a pen or pencil on a piece of paper is becoming an infrequent activity, even for...

Simics’ Poetry in Slovak Translation

Svet sa nekončí (The world does not end) is the title of a selection of Charles Simics’ poetry...

Charles Simic

Congratulations to the Serbian-American poet, holder of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Charles...

Phillis Wheatley

Remembering the first published African-American female poet Phillis Wheatley (May 8, 1753 –...

Commemorating 155 Years of Rabindranath Tagore

The World As a Sacred River – The World According To Tagore Commemorating 155 years since the...

Tagore has always been more than a poet

The living presence of Tagore in personal reflections of the contemporary Indian poet Sonnet...

155th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore

Let us remember the birth anniversary of the great Indian poet – Rabindranath Tagore...

The Spring Routes of The Finest Kind

In spring comes the wind showing the routes of the finest kind

The Dictionary Which Became a Bestseller

Find out more about the very first etymological dictionary of the Slovak language in an interview...

“A Translator Is, So To Say, a Better Postman”

This article by Renáta Deáková on the book Deväť životov (Nine Lives) published by the...

100 Books You Should Read

Is also your favorite book in this list? This article is available only in Slovak language.

The Book of the Week: Transformation of the Sadness into Beauty… And Laughter...

You can read a review by Peter Brezňan on the collection of poems by Heinrich Heine: Songs and...

Thomas Kinsella

Congratulations to the Irish poet Thomas Kinsella who is today, May 4th 2016, celebrating his 87th...

Dagmara Kraus at the Literatur & Wein International Poetry Festival in Austria

At the International Poetry Festival Literature & Wein held in April 14. – 17., 2016 in the...

Ľudmila Podjavorinská Had to Face Difficult Times During Her Childhood

Read an interesting article about the "first Slovak poetess" at nastrencin.sme.sk (This article is...

Carolyn Forché on BBC Radio

Listen to the interview with the poetess Carolyn Forché about poetry and life on the BBC Radio.

Twenty-one poems by Pablo Neruda

April brings us a number of interesting books. Noteworthy is also a collection of 21 by now...

Wiliam Shakespeare - Author For Today

Listen to another great radio programme on Shakespeare prepared by Mária Michalková at Radio...

William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Radio Devin, April 26, at 19.00 p.m.

Listen to the radio play Romeo and Juliet on the Radio Devin at devin.rtvs.sk (in Slovak).

Shakespeare, The Universe of Human Mirrors

This year marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. William Shakespeare (26 April 1564...

Shakespeare & Cervantes - 400 years

Check out the rich Radio Devin programme on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the death of...

The Finnish Poet Jouni Inkala Recalls the Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival

The Finnish poet Jouni Inkala recalls the Ars Poetica 2007 International Poetry Festival with a...

Fínsky básnik Jouni Inkala si básňou pripomína Medzinárodný festival poézie Ars Poetica

Fínsky básnik Jouni Inkala si takto spomína na svoju účasť na festivale Ars Poetica 2007 ....

April 23, 2016 – 400 Years since Shakespeare's Death

In the wonderful radio contributions Shakespeare Still Lives by Lenka Dzobová at the Radio...

At the very end of light

At the very end of light a tree has risen. Off itself.

Author Documentary Film in Slovakia

For Your Attention: The publication Author Documentary Film in Slovakia After 1989 by Martin Paluch...

This haiku ...

This haiku sees them all...All the beauties of the out-of-blue.

Invitation to a Literary Reading

We invite you to a bilingual reading and interview with Petra Ganglbauer and Mila Haugová. The...

Dagmara Kraus at the Literatur & Wein Festival

The brilliant poetess Dagmara Kraus, guest of the festival Ars Poetica 2014 and Ars Poetica nominee...

Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival in the Chinese Writers Magazine

We are very much honoured that the Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival has been written about...

Concert of the Music Formation Trojka Zuzany Homolovej

We invite you to a spring concert of the music formation Trojka Zuzany Homolovej that performed...

The Finnish Poet Jouni Inkala Recalls the Ars Poetica International Poetry Festival 2007 in a Poem

Daniela Zhang Cziráková at the International Conference in Beijing

Daniela Zhang Cziráková, an important Slovak translator and sinologist, but also a collaborator...

In spring

Here in spring comes the sparrowmanifest of nothing small or narrow...

The Long-awaited Etymological Dictionary of Slovak Language Just Published

The Slovak Language has its first etymological dictionary. It contains about 10,000 keywords and...

Portrait on Martin Solotruk

We invite you to watch a short portrait of the Slovak poet Martin Solotruk, on the occasion of the...

Poems by Pernilla Berglung at lyrikline.org

Poems by the Swedish poetess Pernilla Berglund who was the guest poet at the 13th International...

Professor Hilský On Shakespeare in Bratislava

We invite you to a meeting with Professor Martin Hilský and Ľubomír Feldek to be held on the...

21st March. Today we celebrate the World Poetry Day

We believe poetry gains movement in the depths before it surfaces and transports in time. Let that...

Surprise for you: Easter Greetings by Mila Haugová

You can download now the free online Ars Poetica e-book: Easter greetings by Mila Haugová....

Margaret Atwood, Laureate of the Prestigious Golden Wreath Award

The Canadian poetess, novelist and literary critic Margaret Atwood will be the holder of the 2016...

Anne Bradstreet

Remembering the poetess Anne Bradstreet (March 20, 1612 – September 16, 1672).

Martin Solotruk in Paris

The 36th Salon du Livre, an international book fair, took place in Paris on March 17th-20th. Under...

Martin Solotruk, fer de lance de la nouvelle poèsie slovaque

Miroslava Vallová, Guy Goffette, Michel de Maulne, Martin Solotruk and Andrea Bučková met on the...

Printemps des Poètes 2016

One of the most important poetry festivals in Europe, Printemps des Poètes 2016 has just begun...

James Wright in translation by Mila Haugová

Another great event to visit! The Skalná ruža publishing house has just released the Slovak...

Interview with the Icelandic author Sjon

Lear more about how it is to collaborate with the singer Björk or about inspiration and creative...

Islandic Evening in the Artforum Bookshop in Bratislava

Do not miss the Icelandic evening in the Artforum Bookstore in Bratislava, on March 3, 2016 at...

Marek Majeský Reads Heine

The Heinrich Heine Songs and Sighs (Piesne a vzdychy, Literárna nadácia studňa, 2015) book...

Can we imagine the shape of a sound? And can we pronounce a shape?

The Dutch artists Douwe Jan Bakker and Maria Barnasbring us this specific shape(s) closer ...

Fleurs by Friederike Mayröcker

fleurs (flowers, Suhrkamp, 2016), is the title of the latest poetry collection of one of the most...

Literary Life in Slovakia, Exhibition of Peter Procházka’s Photos

The Slovak photographer Peter Procházka started to take photographs from August 21, 1968. He has...

Poetry in the Artworks of Vincent van Gogh

Check out the works of Vincent van Gogh on the internet site vangoghmuseum.nl now available online...

Marek Debnar's Texts Made Part of the Gallery Exhibition the Mass Ornament 2

The upcoming exhibition The Mass Ornament 2 of The Nitra Gallery will feature three chapters taken...

French Love Poetry Evening

The Slovak actor Ján Gallovič along with students of acting have prepared a chanson-poetry...

Oslo Poesifilm

Festival for digital and visual poetry in Oslo will start this Thursday, February 4, 2016. More...

Dagmara Kraus at the poetry festival Literatur & Wein in Austria

It is a pleasure for us to announce that German poetess of Polish origin, a guest poet of the Ars...

A poetry book “rocking” the chart list!

It is not very often that a poetry book would appear in a bestsellers list. However, a rare...

Documentary of the Radio and Television of Slovakia on Ars Poetica Festival

Make your start to the week even more enjoyable watching the documentary of Katarína Hlinčíková...

Mila Haugová in the Night Pyramid of the Radio Slovakia

For those who missed yesterday's pleasant conversation with the Slovak poetess Mila Haugová, you...

Watch the Art Magazine of the Radio and Television of Slovakia, January 21, at 11:50 on Channel :2

A seventeen minute documentary directed by the directress Katarína Hlinčíková will guide you...

13th annual Dead Poets Society Night in Toronto, Canada

The reading will be held at The Black Swan Tavern, Tuesday, December 15th. 8 pm. More information...

Nitky & Zuzana Homolová

The Slovak musician Zuzana Homolová together with the Czech music project "Nitky" will perform...

Zuzana Homolova’s Trio Concert

We invite you the Zuzana Homolova's Trio concert, which will take place on December 12 from 17:30...

canti...amore... Mila Haugová

Introducing a brand new poetry collection of the poetess Mila Haugová canti...amore published in...

Croatian Poet Damir Šodan on his Recent Guest Appearance at Ars Poetica Festival 2015

You have recently returned from Bratislava, from the Ars Poetica Festival. Would you please share...

Croatian Poet Damir Šodan on his Recent Guest Appearance at Ars Poetica Festival 2015

You have recently returned from Bratislava, from the Ars Poetica Festival. Would you please share...

A Bilingual Czech-Bulgarian Poetry Reading

Will be held on December 8th from 18:00 pm at the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Prague. Presented...

The Enchanting Verses Literary Review

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Invitation To An Opening

The Confucius Institute at the Comenius University in Bratislava invites you to an opening...

Poetry Evening in the University Library in Bratislava

Do not miss the Poetry Evening with Friends of the Slovak Literature, today, November 30, at 17.00...

Festival Snapshots Ars Poetica 2015

Precious moments of the 13th International Poetry Festival Ars Poetica 2015. Stanka Hrastelj and...

Borderland. A Literary Guide to the Burgenland

Meet your Austrian neighbours through stories and reportages. A presentation of a new anthology...

The Ars Poetica Versopolis Booklets Are Now Free To Download Online!

We have another present for you! The Ars Poetica Versopolis booklets are now available for you to...

Poetické duše zažili oslobodenie s poprednými svetovými básnikmi

Už 13. ročník festivalu Ars Poetica pod názvom Oslobodenie poéziou priviedol v dňoch 17. –...

The Chinese poetess Zao Si made the audience cry

Book as a light beam of an opening door

It is our pleasure to introduce you our brand new Ars Poetica Versopolis book edition (graphic...

Interview with Chirstoph W. Bauer

This Austrian poet Christoph W. Bauer will held his reading also at the Ars Poetica Festival today,...

Ars Poetica Accompanying Events

Don’t forget on the accompanying events of our festival - the Ars Poetica Film Section - at the...

Ars Poetica zaostrí na čínsku poéziu

Dvadsaťjeden básnikov z rôznych kútov sveta predstaví v Bratislave svoju poetickú tvorbu na...

Surprise for You

Tomorrow Ars Poetica 2015 is launching and we have prepared a little welcome gift surprise for you...

Ars Poetica brings British, American poets

THOUGH the need for translation often hinders the international exchange of literature, there is a...

Seamus Heaney in Radio Devin

Martin Solotruk on Seamus Heaney (1939 - 2013) and his work in Radio Devin. (In Slovak language.)

Download The Complete Programme Bulletin Ars Poetica 2015!

Our programme bulletin is now available online. You can download it here.

You can shorten your waiting for the start of the Ars Poetica festival...

... In a creative way! Download the Ars Poetica 2015 Colour-in Page, colour it in as you wish and...

Free Gift For You :)

Download the Ars Poetica 2015 Colour-in page! Graphic design by Mgr. art. Lívia Kožušková

Winter Edition of the Poetry Wales Magazine

Poetry Wales is an international magazine which has been publishing essays, reviews and poetry for...

Odkliaty Štúr - The Centre for Information on Literature Publications at Biblioteka

The Centre for Information on Literature in Bratislava, Slovakia published more of its beautiful...

Water Signs at the Biblioteka Book Fair

A poetry book presentation Vodné znamenia II (Water signs II, Perfekt, 2015) by Ivica Ruttkayová...

Writing As Breating, Mila Haugová at Bibliotéka Bratislava

Mila Haugova´s book Writing as Breating will be presented at this year’s edition of Biblioteka...

The Ars Poetica Festival Countdown Is Starting! (Stanka Hrastelj)

Poetry Sample The conditions under which hope doesn't die:It must between –7 and 12°C (to begin...

A Catalogue of Perspectives on Multifaceted Work of a British Artist, Marc Atkins

Just recently, a Belgian gallery Wittert, based in the city of Liège, opened a fresh...

Anthology of Butterflies

We invite you to participate in the Anthology of Butterflies - a unique poetry publication of Latin...

We like Vertigo!

Vertigo - A Magazine for Poetry and Poets.

Listen to the Epic of Gilgamesh read in its original ancient language, Akkadian

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Inspiring story of Peggy Freydberg

... Who published her first poetry book at the age 107! Read more at huffingtonpost.com.

The ear is a great editor

Watch the interview with the poet Yusef Komunyakaa here.

B O D Y

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Eva Luka at the Druskininai Poetic Fall festival in Lithuania

Watch the poetry readings online on youtube.com, on 10th October, from 14:00.

Svetlana Alexievich wins 2015 Nobel Prize in literature

Belarusian journalist Svetlana Alexievich has been awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in literature....

Michael Cronin will visit Slovakia

Michael Cronin, an Irish academic and one of the prominent European translatologists will give a...

Phenomenal Jean-Michel Basquiat and his Notebooks

Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was one of the most important artists of the 1980s. A key figure...

International Literary Festival Ha!wangarda will soon start in Krakow

For more information click here.

Eva Luka at the Druskininai Poetic Fall festival in Lithuania

On October 10th at 15:00 pm, at the Lithuania poetry festival Druskininai Poetic Fall the Slovak...

Marc Atkins: Retrospective

We are pleased to inform you about an upcoming exhibition of the British poet Marc Atkins, who was...

Check out: Water Signs 2

A new collection of poems Water Signs 2 by the Slovak poetess Ivica Ruttkayová was published the...

Veronika Rácová: Na pomedzí škrupiny. O poézii Ivana Štrpku.

V jednom z rozhovorov s príznačným názvom Báseň zobúdza spiaceho sa básnik Ivan Štrpka...

New Dance Days Brought To Košice A Fresh Look at Contemporary Dance

The dance formation of Jana Tereková & Eva Lacková - Creation 2014, which was a part of the...

New Poetry Collection of Ján Buzássy

The new collection of poems by the prominent Slovak poet Ján Buzássy In One Place was recently...

International Conference on Literary Accents

On 17th September 2015, at the Department of Slovak Literature of the Constantine the Philosopher...

New Edition of Levure Litteraire

Levure Litteraire11 is online since Saturday-night online! This international web magazine, for...

Slovak participation at the International Festival of Poetry Evenings in Curtea de Arges 2015, Roman

The Slovak-Bulgarian poetess Dimana Ivanová who participated at the International Poetry Festival...

Kummerang To Be Released In Slovak Translation

Let us surprise you! The Slovak release of the poem kummerang by the German poetess Dagmara Kraus,...

Mária Ferenčuhová At The Ledbury Poetry Festival

The picturesque English town of Ledbury has for almost twenty years now changed its appearance, in...

Schlaflied wilder Tiere / Lullaby of Wild Animals

The Slovak poetess Mila Haugová, accompanied by the German poetess Sylvia Geist, is sharing her...

Poetry In Connection With Electroacoustic Music

The digital experimental performer Heike Fiedler, who was a guest poet at the Ars Poetica...

Claudio Pozzani Guest At the Ars Poetica 2015 International Poetry Festival

One of the guests at the International Poetry Festival Ars Poetica 2015 will be the Italian poet...

Remembering the Slovak poetess Maša Haľamová

Maša Haľamová (28.8.1908 - 17.7.1995).

Poetry on the Road

Within the Struga Poetry Evenings Festival Martin Solotruk will held his poetry reading. The event...

Martin Solotruk at the Struga Poetry Evenings Festival in Macedonia

As early as the next week, one of the most established and prestigious poetry festivals in Europe,...

Translating In the Garden Of Words

Let's visit the Summer reading room "At the Red Crayfish" in Bratislava on Aug. 26th, 2015 at...

Poemhunter.com

Poemhunter.com is an amazing website for all poetry lovers :)

Lee Harwood (1939 – 2015) passed away recently

Let us commemorate his legacy with a few fragments of his work: the poem Departures and the poem...

Robert Pinsky On American Culture

Read an interesting interview in the Irish Times with the American poet, essayist and translator...

“Soundings” is the Very New Project of Steven Fowler

The British poet Steven Fowler, who attended the International Poetry Festival Ars Poetica 2013, is...

A Short Video-portrait of the Contemporary German Poetess Nora Gomringer

We humans, in the course of our lives, enrich our environ with all kinds ofobjects, props ... and...

Get Creative!

Liz Berry helps young poets blossom or helpful hints on writing poetry. bbc.co.uk

The Forest of Letters: An Interview with Valerie Miles

Read the interview by Elianna Kan with the author and prestigious editor Valeria Miles for The...

Poetry can be found on a soup can as well

Belgium and specifically the city Ghent can proudly boast its Poetry Centre, supported by the city...