1.03.2026 Literature, News, Resources

WELCOME TO THE POLKA PODCAST

Tune into the new exciting podcast produced by the European Literature Network in collaboration with the Polish Cultural Institute in London!

Every two months The Polka Podcast will bring you topical news, views and interviews about Polish books in English, to celebrate this new golden age of Polish literature in translation. We’ll discuss the best of Polish writing in English: the prose, poetry, non-fiction, reportage, children’s literature and graphic novels – all those Polish books you need to know, as well as those we recommend for translation into English.

You can find more information on our websites under the heading The Polka Podcast, that is at eurolitnetwork.com/the-polka-podcast/ and instytutpolski.pl. The Polka Podcast is produced by the European Literature Network in collaboration with the Polish Cultural Institute in London. It’s hosted by Rosie Goldsmith and Anna Blasiak and is available for free on all your favourite podcast platforms.

Make a date and tune into The Polka Podcast!


Webpage link:  https://www.eurolitnetwork.com/the-polka-podcast/


Scheduled Literature News Resources

New Recordings of Music by Felix Janiewicz

Check out an album released by the National Forum of Music, recorded by Bartłomiej Nizioł and Wrocław Baroque Orchestra conducted by Andrzej Kosendiak, which features the complete violin concertos by Felix Janiewicz, including the world premiere recording of Concerto No. 2 in E major.
11 08.2026 Events, Music, News

NCW Emerging Translator Mentorships Programme 2026/27 🗓

The National Centre for Writing is seeking applications from translators into English for the 2026/27 Emerging Translator Mentorship programme.
10 08.2026 24 08.2026 Events, Literature, News

Arran International Festival 2026 | Music •

The Arran International Festival (AIF2026) returns this August with an ambitious programme celebrating Belonging Without Borders, headlined by acclaimed international violinist Magdalena Filipczak. She will take centre stage at the third annual festival on Tuesday, 18th August, performing a world premiere written specifically to honor her Polish heritage.
17 08.2026 23 08.2026 Events, History, Music, News, Theatre