EVENING OF SLAM POETRY
WRUNG TONGUE WITH MARTINO THRUST
Tuesday, 10. February 2026 / / at 19. uri / / culture incubator
only it would be better to silence
due to chronic hiccups
dream
right
(Martina thrust, one on one )
The slem poetry cycle has been running for more than ten years in the form of regular monthly open-mic events for authors who create slem poetry, and at each event a selected poet or poet of the younger generation with a current collection of poetry is presented to the audience in the form of a short moderated conversation and reading.
The next tongue twister will take place on Tuesday, 10. February 2026, starting at 19. classes at the cultural incubator, the venue of the Youth Cultural Center on Carinthia Road 18 in Maribor.
The literary guest of this literary evening will be the poet, editor and literary critic Martina Push , who will receive the award for the best literary debut 41 for the one-on-one poetry collection (Cultural center Maribor, 2025), which she will present to the Maribor audience in the language of the year. The Slovenian Book Fair.
The scorched language cycle is being prepared by the Youth Cultural center Maribor in cooperation with Bando ferdamano, the first event of the cycle took place in 2016, and the scorched language had until this year domiciled in the first Slovenian zero-animaste cafe BarCoda. These are moderated literary events of a competitive nature with an open stage for performers and an involved audience, which plays the role of literary arbiter and assessor. As usual, the event will be open to all slamov poets who would like to present themselves again or for the first time with an original interpretation of the author's poetry. We collect applications from performers at the address ozuljenijezik@gmail.com or via a private message on the Slam of the Beasts facebook page .
The event will be connected by the performer and moderator Mojca Frim , and the literary guest of this event Martina Pushka will be interviewed by the editor and moderator Ajda Strajnar .
Briefly about the literary guest:
Martina Pushka (1987, Maribor) is a researcher, literary critic, proofreader, editor and poet. After graduating from the first gymnasium Maribor, she studied Slovene language with literature. In 2011 she graduated with a degree in contemporary Slovene literature. In 2018, she received her PhD in literary studies. From 2012 onwards, she wrote literary reviews more intensively and published them in magazines such as Mentor, literature, dialogues and modernity, in parts of "literary sheets" and in the program "from the Book Market" 3. the Radio Slovenia programme.
In 2019, she received the Stritar prize for literary criticism. She is the author of scientific and professional studies on literature and interdisciplinary practices of art. In 2022 she published the scientific monograph Medkulturnost and contemporary Slovenian novel. He publishes poetry in the magazines Poetikon, Apocalypse, dialogues, spiral and online media. In 2025, she published a one-on-one poetry collection and won the award for best literary debut. She is a member of the Slovenian literary critics association.
You are invited and invited to a language Tour, this time for the first time in a cultural incubator!
Further information: petra.kolmancic@mkc.si ; matic.acko@gmail.com
The event is organized by MKC Maribor-MKC Letsa in cooperation with Banda ferdamana and with the financial support of the municipality of Maribor and the Office of the Republic of Slovenia for youth. The event belongs to a set of literary events co-financed by the Slovenian book agency.
MKC Maribor 2020
VEČER SLAM POEZIJE
OŽULJENI JEZIK Z MARTINO POTISK
Torek, 10. februar 2026 // ob 19. uri // Kulturni inkubator
le da bi bilo bolje premolkniti
zaradi kroničnega kolcanja
sanj
kajne
(Martina Potisk, Ena na ena )
Cikel slemovske poezije Ožuljeni jezik poteka že več kot deset let v obliki rednih mesečnih dogodkov z odprtim mikrofonom za avtorje in avtorice, ki ustvarjajo slemovsko poezijo, na vsakem dogodku pa se občinstvu v obliki kratkega moderiranega pogovora in branja predstavi tudi izbrana pesnica ali pesnik mlajše generacije z aktualno pesniško zbirko.
Naslednji Ožuljeni jezik bo potekal v torek, 10. februarja 2026, s pričetkom ob 19. uri v Kulturnem inkubatorju, prizorišču Mladinskega kulturnega centra na Koroški cesti 18 v Mariboru.
Literarna gostja tokratnega literarnega večera bo pesnica, urednica in literarna kritičarka Martina Potisk , ki je za pesniško zbirko Ena na ena (Kulturni center Maribor, 2025), ki jo bo na Ožuljenem jeziku mariborskemu občinstvu predstavila premierno, prejela nagrado za najboljši literarni prvenec 41. Slovenskega knjižnega sejma.
Cikel Ožuljeni jezik pripravlja Mladinski kulturni center Maribor v sodelovanju z Bando ferdamano, prvi dogodek iz cikla se je odvil leta 2016, Ožuljeni jezik pa je vse do letos imel domicil v prvi slovenski zero waste kavarni BarCoda. Gre pa za moderirane literarne dogodke tekmovalne narave z odprtim odrom za nastopajoče ter vključenim občinstvom, ki ima vlogo literarnega razsodnika in ocenjevalca. Dogodek bo kot običajno odprt za vse slamovske pesnice in pesnike, ki bi se ponovno ali prvič želeli predstaviti z izvirno interpretacijo avtorske poezije. Prijave nastopajočih zbiramo na naslovu ozuljenijezik@gmail.com ali preko zasebnega sporočila na facebook strani Slam zverin .
Prireditev bo povezovala performerka in moderatorka Mojca Frim , z literarno gostjo tokratnega dogodka Martino Potisk pa se bo pogovarjala urednica in moderatorka Ajda Strajnar .
Na kratko o literarni gostji:
Martina Potisk (1987, Maribor) je raziskovalka, literarna kritičarka, lektorica, urednica in pesnica. Po končani Prvi gimnaziji Maribor je študirala slovenski jezik s književnostjo. Leta 2011 je diplomirala iz sodobne slovenske književnosti. Leta 2018 je doktorirala iz literarnih ved. Od leta 2012 dalje je intenzivneje pisala literarne kritike in jih objavljala v revijah, kot so Mentor, Literatura, Dialogi in Sodobnost, v Delovih »Književnih listih« ter v oddaji »S knjižnega trga« 3. programa Radia Slovenija.
Leta 2019 je prejela Stritarjevo nagrado za literarno kritiko. Je avtorica znanstvenih in strokovnih študij o književnosti in interdisciplinarnih praksah umetnosti. Leta 2022 je izdala znanstveno monografijo Medkulturnost in sodobni slovenski roman. Poezijo objavlja v revijah Poetikon, Apokalipsa, Dialogi, Spirala in spletnih medijih. Leta 2025 je izdala pesniško zbirko Ena na ena ter zanjo prejela nagrado za najboljši literarni prvenec. Je članica Društva slovenskih literarnih kritikov.
Vabljene in vabljeni na Ožuljeni jezik, tokrat prvič v Kulturni inkubator!
Dodatne informacije: petra.kolmancic@mkc.si ; matic.acko@gmail.com
Dogodek organizira MKC Maribor - MKC Črka v sodelovanju z Bando ferdamano in s finančno podporo Mestne občine Maribor in Urada RS za mladino. Dogodek spada v sklop literarnih prireditev, ki jih sofinancira Javna agencija RS za knjigo.
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