"NOTHING JUST HAPPENS" - SLOVENIAN LITERATURE ON THE WORLD MAP (part II)
Evald Flisar, the most widely translated Slovenian author and playwright Slovene Writersâ Association has 308 members. Very few writers (not all of them are members of the Slovene Writersâ Association) can live merely off what they create. They are supported by certain social mechanisms, from giving public lending rights payments whenever their books are borrowed from a library, to work and creative bursaries, all of which relieve their economic situation, but the majority of authors are freelancers or work in other jobs, often making literary creativity their parallel activity. Tra...