The UNESCO organization declared March 21 as the World Poetry Day (2019), which will also be held this year under the sign of literary events. Lovers of poetry, you will face a severe test, namely you will pay homage to it by reading for 24 hours without stopping. All that matters is that you come and help make this silly but slightly romantic idea a reality. The event will take place in three locations, and it will also be broadcast live, so you won't be able to avoid it in any way.
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Believe me, you're not doing yourself a favor if they haven't read a single book in the last year. Scientists discover why reading should be your priority.
The Goodreads Choice Awards 2018 have been announced. The Goodreads Choice Award is the largest and most important set of awards for works of literature, given based on readers' ratings and not official critics or the chosen direction. These are the best books of 2018, according to readers.
2018 is Cankar's year, as it is the 100th anniversary of his death. The 34th Slovenian Book Fair is an opportunity to get to know the giant in a new light. During the fair, the Ivan Cankar exhibition will be on display in the Gallery of Cankarjev dom, and in addition, during five and a half days you will be able to listen to good music, eat good food, see performances and exhibitions, and read book editions. On November 20, all roads lead to Cankarjev dom.
Summer has its own beach, and autumn has evenings covered in blankets, which book lovers spend with books and hot drinks. People also read in other seasons, but autumn reading is truly special - the days are shorter, the air is fresh, and the surroundings boast a palette of colors that will soon disappear with the coming winter. Dress warmly, prepare a creamy drink and read in your hands.
The summer vacation will be over in a good month for students as well. For those of you who spent your first year of study in a student dormitory, it is now quite clear how life away from home works. Scholars who are barely moving into a dorm this year, however, are likely to encounter these five things that will make your stay in a shared room memorable.
Although stereotypes say that books are mainly for women, men deserve their reading too. For the latter, they are closer to a success story, full of action, than romance.
Children are of course the greatest joy and the moments we spend with them are worth their weight in gold. However, every mother of a baby or toddler knows that every now and then she absolutely (and really absolutely!) needs some time to herself. In the article below, you can see a list of 8 books for busy moms who need some time for themselves this summer. Fingers crossed that you will manage to read at least one.
Bill Gates ranks among the most intelligent people in the world. That's why his advice is useful to follow. Among other things, he reads about 50 books every year, which he discusses in his blog.
From an early age, our parents, and later also teachers at school, encourage us to read books as much as possible, as this is said to have positive effects on countless human functions. If you still haven't become a bookworm, but you want to, maybe these scientific reasons will convince you to do so.
Summer is already here, many people are heading to the coast - and here we have collected the best reading that will take you to a new world on a loud beach under a large parasol and with the sounds of the sea.
The famous Slovenian Book Days 2018 festival will take place in the Atrium of Pošta Slovenije on Čopova Street between April 18 and 22, 2018. The festival will feature a wide range of events, round tables and talks. Visitors will also be able to watch film screenings related to literature, and there is also a program for the youngest and young people. You are welcome.