Minoli Salgado has just returned from an epic tour of Slovenia! Here's a summary of the many events, interviews and appearances she made during her time there.
Public Talks in Ljubljana
Minoli took par in two public talks in the capital city of Ljubljana to promote the Slovenian translation of A Little Dust on the Eyes. These were:
26 March: Literary Event: 'Twelve Cries from Home': Public talk with Readings. Hosted by Department of English, University of Ljubljana. Discussant Petra Mertec (journalist).
28 March: Literary Event: 'The Mythology of Silence': Public Talk with Readings, Interview and Discussion with poet Iztok Osojnik and translator Ana Jasmina Oseban at the Trubar House of Literature, Ljubljana.
Interviews in press and media
1. TV Interview on national TV - RTV Slovenija with Alenka Zor Simoniti for the hour-long, monthly arts and cultural programme, Pisave, that features two writers or artists. (This is the main arts programme in the country.) Date of Interview: 28 March 2018 Date of broadcast: 23 April 2018
2. TV Newsclip - 'Kultura' - (broadcast after national news) about the translation, speaking to Tjasa Razdevsek:
3. Radio Interview with Maja Zvokelj for the Radio Slovenia Third Channel – ARS. Date of Interview: 27 March 2018 Date of broadcast: 12 April 2018
4. Newspaper interview in Delo (national newspaper). Date of Interview: 28 March 2018 Date of publication: 17 April 2016
Reviews
Iztok Osojnik: Minoli Salgado, Malo prahu na očeh. Bukla 136, 23. september 2017. (Read online)
Mirjam Drev: Dvanajst krikov daleč. Oddaja Kulturni dogodki. RAI Trieste, 17. 1. 2018. (Read online)
Ksenija Medved: Minoli Salgado: Malo prahu na očeh. Dobreknjige.si, 19. 1. 2018. (Read online)
Jasna Lasja: Minoli Salgado: Malo prahu na očeh. Radio Slovenija, Program Ars, 26. 3. 2018. (Read online)
Predstavitev romana Minoli Salgado: Malo prahu na očeh. Prispevek pripravila Tjaša Razdevšek. Oddaja Kultura ob 22h, TV Slovenija, 28. 3. 2018. (2:21–4:05) (Listen online)
Matej Bogataj: Minoli Salgado: Malo prahu na očeh. Mladina, 13. 4. 2018. (Read online)
Zvezdana Bercko: Ostane le zrnce prahu. Večer, 7. 4. 2018. [PDF]
Maja Žvokelj: Šrilanško-britanska pisateljica Minoli Salgado. Oddaja Razgledi in razmisleki. Radio Slovenija, Program Ars, 12. 4. 2018. (Read online)
Valentina Plahuta Simčič: Ženske so povsod nosilke tragedije. Delo, 18. 4. 2018. (Read online)
Radio Študent, 26. 3. 2018: Petra Meterc o tem, zakaj je vredno iti na literarni večer na FF.
Radio Študent, 28. 3. 2018: Tatjana Jamnik o tem, zakaj je vredno iti na literarni večer v THL.
Predstavitev romana Minoli Salgado: Malo prahu na očeh. Prispevek pripravila Tjaša Razdevšek. Oddaja Kultura ob 22h, TV Slovenija, 28. 3. 2018. (2:21–4:05) (Listen online)
Veronika Šoster: Mitologija molka – Minoli Salgado in Ana Jasmina Oseban (poročilo z dogodka). Trubarjeva hiša literature, 28. 3. 2018. (Read online)
