Creative Faculty of Tourism - call for Literary Contributions

Dear students of the University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism,

On the occasion of Prešeren Day – the Slovenian Cultural Holiday (8th February) and World Poetry Day (21st March), we invite you to celebrate the rich literary creativity of Slovenia, Europe, and the world by selecting your favorite poems, novel excerpts, or your own literary works.

Language holds the wealth of thoughts, which we will read, reflect upon, discuss, and use to broaden our horizons…

How to Participate?

Choose from the following categories:
📖 Poems – Select and submit a poem by your favorite poet.
📚 Novel Excerpts – Share a passage from a novel that inspires you.
✍️ My Literary Writing – Submit your own original poetry, prose, or creative writing.

📌 Submission Guidelines:

• Each contribution (regardless of category) should not exceed 3 pages.
• You may also send a short video of yourself reading your selected work or your own writing.

📅 Deadline: 10 March 2026
📩 Send your contributions to: jasna.potocnik1@um.si

Let’s celebrate literature, culture, and creativity together! We look forward to your inspiring submissions.

Best regards,
Faculty of Tourism, University of Maribor