PROGRAMME 2024 – LIT LINK FESTIVAL
(2-6 October Zagreb – Rijeka – Labin – Zagreb)
The bilingual programme of Lit link festival consists of 10-minute readings of prose fragments, after short q & a's with the authors. Writers read in their original languages while a translation into Spanish, i.e. Croatian is projected onto a screen in the background.
Zagreb, Wednesday 2.10., 19:00 // Pri Nami, Stube Ivana Zakmardija 4
Festival opening & book launch of „Perfect Days“ by Jacobo Bergareche, translated into Croatian by Željka Somun (Hena Com, 2024)
Labin, Friday 4. 10., 18: 00 // City Hall, Titov trg 11
Featuring: Jacobo Bergareche, Igor Beleš, Natalija Grgorinić & Ognjen Rađen, Silvia Hidalgo, Željka Horvat Čeč, Mariana Sández, Olja Savičević Ivančević; Emiliano Becerril Silva, Vito D'Onghia, José Hamad, Lidia Rey, Alfonso Zuriaga
Rijeka, Saturday 5. 10., 18:00 // Ex libris, Ul. Riva Boduli 3
Featuring: Jacobo Bergareche, Silvia Hidalgo, Dunja Matić, Mariana Sández, Eva Simčić, Tea Tulić, Zoran Žmirić; Emiliano Becerril Silva, Vito D'Onghia, José Hamad, Lidia Rey, Alfonso Zuriaga
Zagreb, Sunday 6. 10. 18:00 // Močvara, Trnjanska struga 34
Featuring: Asja Bakić, Jacobo Bergareche, Silvia Hidalgo, Nebojša Lujanović, Kristian Novak, Mariana Sández, Dora Šustić; Emiliano Becerril Silva, Vito D'Onghia, José Hamad, Lidia Rey, Alfonso Zuriaga
Lit link's 2024 guests are editors and publishers: Emiliano Becerril Silva (Elefanta Publishers), Vito D'Onghia (Ampi Margini), José Hamad (Sexto Piso), Lidia Rey (Galaxia Gutenberg), Alfonso Zuriaga (Altamarea)
Spanish prose translated into Croatian by: Željka Somun
Croatian authors translated into Spanish by: Miguel Roán
Event moderators: Vedrana Lovrinović, Robert Perišić & Ana Fazekaš
PROGRAM 2023 – LIT LINK FESTIVAL
(5-8 October Rijeka – Labin – Zagreb)
ZAGREB
5 Oct 2023 (Thursday)
17h
Booksa, Martićeva ulica 14d
Introductory event and short Q&A w/ foreign writers: Jessi Jezewska Stevens, David Szalay, Nell Zink.
RIJEKA
6 Oct 2023 (Friday)
18h
Ex libris, Ul. Riva Boduli 3
Readings by:
Nell Zink, Jessi Jezewska Stevens, Dora Šustić, Tea Tulić, David Szalay, Jurica Pavičić, Želimir Periš, Maja Ručević
LABIN
7 Oct 2023 (Saturday)
19h
Teatrino, Stari trg 1
Readings by:
Jessi Jezewska Stevens, Nell Zink, Nora Verde, Marija Andrijašević, Željka Horvat Čeč, Toni Juričić, David Szalay
ZAGREB
8 Oct 2023 (Sunday)
18.30h
Močvara, Trnjanska struga 34
Readings by:
Nell Zink, Jessi Jezewska Stevens, David Szalay, Magdalena Blažević, Olja Savičević Ivančević, Eva Simčić, Zoran Ferić, Sven Popović Anglophone editors, publishers and literary agents also participating in the program: Denise Rose Hansen (Lolli Editions, London), Laurence Colchester (Bitter Lemon Press, London), Ellah Wakatama (Canongate Books, London/Manchester), Buzz Poole (Sandorf Passage, Portland, Maine), James Tookey (Peirene Press, London), Dredheza Maloku (Daunt Books, London)
Program - Lit link festival 2022
7-10.7. (Zagreb, Labin, Rijeka, Zagreb)
The program are moderated by Chloé Billon, Julien Delorme, and Robert Perišić
ZAGREB
July 7th, Thursday
18:00 book club Booksa; Martićeva 14d
-gathering of publishers and editors – introductory meeting with the interested stakeholders from the literary field (internal event)
19:00 meeting with the media
LABIN
July 8th, Friday
19– 21:30 Teatrino
Reading: Lucie Rico, Philippe Marczewski, Tatjana Gromača, Želimir Periš, Zoran Ferić, Bojan Žižović, Emilienne Malfatto
RIJEKA
July 9th, Saturday
19:30 – 21:30 Slovenski dom Bazovica
Reading: Lucie Rico, Emilienne Malfatto, Marko Pogačar, Srećko Horvat, Zoran Žmirić, Vlado Kreslin, Nora Verde, Philippe Marczewski
ZAGREB
July 10th, Sunday
19:00 – 21.30, Močvara club, Trnjanski nasip bb., Zagreb
Reading: Marija Andrijašević, Lucie Rico, Ivana Bodrožić, Željka Horvat Čeč, Emilienne Malfatto, Marinko Koščec, Sandra Antolić, Robert Prosser, Philippe Marczewski
PROGRAMME 2021
October 6th, Wednesday
16:00 book club Booksa; Zagreb, Martićeva 14d
- gathering of publishers and editors – introductory meeting with interested stakeholders from the literary field (closed event without an audience)
17:00 – 17:45 h, book club Booksa; Martićeva ulica 14d
-authors, publishers and editors, participants in the festival – meeting with the media (participants are not obliged to give statements for the media)
18:00, bar Kariola, Vlaška 63
- reading: Robert Prosser
October 7th, Thursday
19:00 – 22:30 – reading in the city library in Labin: Jana Volkmann, Jasen Boko, Tatajana Gromača, Sinan Gudžević, Uwe von Seltmann
October 8th, Friday
18:00 – 21:30 book café Dnevni boravak, Ciottina ulica 12a, Rijeka
reading: Lena Müller, Korana Serdarević, Martin Peichl, Jan Peter Bremer, Marko Tomaš, Jurica Gašpar
October 9th, Saturday
18:00 – 22.00, Močvara club, Trnjanski nasip bb., Zagreb
reading: Nada Topić, Lena Müller, Lora Tomaš, Jana Volkmann, Damir Karakaš, Martin Peichl, Ante Zlatko Stolica, Jan Peter Bremer, Želimir Periš
German editors, publishers and literary agents participating in the program: Sebastian Guggolz (Guggolz Verlag), Janika Rütter (Suhrkamp), Laura Siegismund (Merlin Verlag), Sophia Hungerhoff (Mare Verlag), Janek Domonell (literary agent), Chloé Billon (literary translator).
PROGRAMME 2020
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Zagreb program
July 16, 2020 (Thursday), 19–22h, club Močvara (terrace), Savski nasip bb;
participants: Gabriela Babnik, Vlado Kreslin, Muanis Sinanović, Dušan Čater, Đurđica Čilić, Monika Herceg, Mihaela Gašpar, Alen Brlek, Zoran Ferić, Jedrt Jež Furlan, Orlando Uršič, Nino Flisar.
Rijeka program
July 17, 2020 (Friday), 19–22h, Cultural and Educational Society "Bazovica", Podpinjol 43;
participants: Agata Tomažič, Gabriela Babnik, Aleš Šteger, Jure Tori, Vlado Kreslin, Muanis Sinanović, Željka Horvat Čeč, Tea Tulić, Tomica Šćavina, Bojan Žižović, Ante Zlatko Stolica, Rok Zavrtanik, Nino Flisar, Jedrt Jež Furlan, Orlando Uršič.
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Vienna program
December 12, 2020 (Saturday), Salon Goldschlag, Goldschlagstraße 70, Vienna;
participants will include Croatian and Austrian authors and publishers, as a continuation of the cooperation from 2019 with Austrian partners (BLOCK FREI); program details to come in Autumn.
Zagreb program
July 16, 2020 (Thursday), 19–22h, club Močvara (terrace), Savski nasip bb;
participants: Gabriela Babnik, Vlado Kreslin, Muanis Sinanović, Dušan Čater, Đurđica Čilić, Monika Herceg, Mihaela Gašpar, Alen Brlek, Zoran Ferić, Jedrt Jež Furlan, Orlando Uršič, Nino Flisar.
Rijeka program
July 17, 2020 (Friday), 19–22h, Cultural and Educational Society "Bazovica", Podpinjol 43;
participants: Agata Tomažič, Gabriela Babnik, Aleš Šteger, Jure Tori, Vlado Kreslin, Muanis Sinanović, Željka Horvat Čeč, Tea Tulić, Tomica Šćavina, Bojan Žižović, Ante Zlatko Stolica, Rok Zavrtanik, Nino Flisar, Jedrt Jež Furlan, Orlando Uršič.
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Vienna program
December 12, 2020 (Saturday), Salon Goldschlag, Goldschlagstraße 70, Vienna;
participants will include Croatian and Austrian authors and publishers, as a continuation of the cooperation from 2019 with Austrian partners (BLOCK FREI); program details to come in Autumn.
PROGRAMME 2019
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26 / 06 / Wednesday / 18:00 h – 19:00 h
Zagreb
Book club "Booksa" (http://booksa.hr/articles/english); address: Martićeva ulica 14d
Anke Stelling and Jovana Reisinger; a Festival's introduction
moderator: Stipe Ćurković
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27 / 06 / Thursday / 20:00 h – 23:00 h
Pula
"Dnevni boravak" in community center Rojc (http://rojcnet.pula.org/index.php/en/); address: Gajeva ulica 3
Participants (incomplete list): Anke Stelling, Željka Horvat Čeč, Jonas Lüscher, Laura Freudenthaler, Neven Ušumović, Jovana Reisinger, Viktorija Božina, Kristine Listau, Jӧrg Sundermeier, Jessica Beer...
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28 / 06 / Friday / 19:00 h – 22:30 h
Rijeka
Book caffe Dnevni boravak (https://www.facebook.com/BookCaffeDB/); address: Ciottina ulica 12a
Participants (incomplete list): Laura Freudenthaler, Jovana Reisinger, Goran Ferčec, Anke Stelling, Jonas Lüscher, Damir Pilić, Kristine Listau, Jessica Beer, Jӧrg Sundermeier...
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29 / 06 / Suturday / 18:00 h – 22:00 h
Zagreb
Club Močvara (http://www.mochvara.hr/); address: Trnjanski nasip bb
Participants (incomplete list): Anke Stelling, Laura Freudenthaler, Jovana Reisinger, Asja Bakić, Jonas Lüscher, Nebojša Lujanović, Darko Šeparović, Zoran Lazić, Jessica Beer, Kristine Listau, Jӧrg Sundermeier...
26 / 06 / Wednesday / 18:00 h – 19:00 h
Zagreb
Book club "Booksa" (http://booksa.hr/articles/english); address: Martićeva ulica 14d
Anke Stelling and Jovana Reisinger; a Festival's introduction
moderator: Stipe Ćurković
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27 / 06 / Thursday / 20:00 h – 23:00 h
Pula
"Dnevni boravak" in community center Rojc (http://rojcnet.pula.org/index.php/en/); address: Gajeva ulica 3
Participants (incomplete list): Anke Stelling, Željka Horvat Čeč, Jonas Lüscher, Laura Freudenthaler, Neven Ušumović, Jovana Reisinger, Viktorija Božina, Kristine Listau, Jӧrg Sundermeier, Jessica Beer...
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28 / 06 / Friday / 19:00 h – 22:30 h
Rijeka
Book caffe Dnevni boravak (https://www.facebook.com/BookCaffeDB/); address: Ciottina ulica 12a
Participants (incomplete list): Laura Freudenthaler, Jovana Reisinger, Goran Ferčec, Anke Stelling, Jonas Lüscher, Damir Pilić, Kristine Listau, Jessica Beer, Jӧrg Sundermeier...
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29 / 06 / Suturday / 18:00 h – 22:00 h
Zagreb
Club Močvara (http://www.mochvara.hr/); address: Trnjanski nasip bb
Participants (incomplete list): Anke Stelling, Laura Freudenthaler, Jovana Reisinger, Asja Bakić, Jonas Lüscher, Nebojša Lujanović, Darko Šeparović, Zoran Lazić, Jessica Beer, Kristine Listau, Jӧrg Sundermeier...