Poetics of the land - My Montenegro

The promotion of the new series of the project "Poetics of the Land - My Montenegro" will be held today in Podgorica, in the Karver bookstore, at 19 p.m. Participants in the event: professor of Montenegrin language and literature Svetlana Jovetić-Koprivica, journalist and poet Jelena Nelević, activist and poet Ivana Vujović and author and project manager, actress Varja Đukić.

"The project presents Montenegrin literary heritage and contemporary creativity in various forms and media to high school and high school students. As part of the project program, the Karver bookshop organized a lecture, a conversation with students about the inexhaustible social and individual importance of literature, creativity, ideas that support and encourage young people to engage in literary and artistic expression," the press release on the occasion of the event states.

As part of the actions of this project, Karver Bookstore donated over 500 books by contemporary Montenegrin authors and classics to high school libraries, i.e. students. A special value of the multi-year project Poetics of the Country - My Montenegro is the inclusion of students in the project by publishing their works and reading them publicly. The works are on the Facebook page within the Poetics of the Land - My Montenegro website and show the lavish effort of professors and pedagogues to give students as much encouragement and awareness of creative potential as possible. Also, on the website poetikazemlje.me, in this cycle of the project, there is a selection of poetry in audio form by the poets Lena Ruth Stevanović, Tanja Bakić, Dragana Tripković, Ivane Vujović, Jelena Nelević, Marije Dragnić, Marije Krivokapić, Svetlana Kalezić, and soon they will be available and more recent works of Montenegrin writers... The website so far contains over 100 audio recordings, interpretations of various works, as well as video and text interviews, links to the websites of Montenegrin publishers, cultural institutions, portals that contain information from the field of artistic creativity.

"This web portal is a unique anthology of Montenegrin literary heritage and contemporary creativity. It is intended for language and literature teaching, popularization of excellent literary works, poetry and prose passages from books that are unavailable due to poor distribution of publishing production. In this way, they are available to the widest audience and unlimited via all electronic devices. In the long term, it is intended for Slavic studies of the Montenegrin language and literature," the announcement states.