Ania Ready: I Also Fight Windmills – a literary photobook, Book Presentation, Talk & Signing
The first photobook by the Polish-British artist Ania Ready, combining Ready’s photography and the writing of trilingual author Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska to explore themes of displacement, creativity, loneliness, and social exclusion.
08
02.2024
Events, Literature, Visual arts
Open seminar: Reading Filipowicz with Translator Anna Zaranko
Enter the fascinating world of the writer's work in conversation with award-winning translator Anna Zaranko, who translates Filipowicz's work into English
25
01.2024
Events, Literature
20 Letters to Joseph Conrad up for Auction
Letters to Joseph Conrad up for auction as part of the sale of Library collection of founder of Foyles bookshop.
31
01.2024
Events, Literature, News
Holocaust Memorial Day: Resistance at Auschwitz
Jack Fairweather on the life of Polish resistance hero Witold Pilecki as part of a joint event organised by the Polish Cultural Institute and the British Library to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
22
01.2024
Events, History, Literature, News
Found in Translation Award 2024: Nominations Open!
With a prize including a one month residency in Krakow and a cash prize of 16, 000 PLN, the FiTA award honours the best translation of Polish literature into English in 2023.
15
01.2024
06
02.2024
Events, Literature, News
Book Talk: ‘The Forgers’ by Roger Moorhouse
Historian Roger Moorhouse talks about his new book about the inspirational story of the Polish diplomats who forged identity documents that saved thousands of Jewish lives in WWII.
17
01.2024
Events, History, Literature
Book Talk: ‘Chasing Phileas Fogg: 80 Days on the Borealis’ by Wiktor Moszczyński
Join the author for a book talk and photo slideshow from his adventure tracing the travels of Verne's protagonist, Phileas Fogg
15
01.2024
Events, Literature, News
NEW Polish cookbook to be released in February
Soon to be released: Ren Behan's second cookbook, The Sweet Polish Kitchen
29
02.2024
31
12.2024
Events, Literature, News
Read a WWII Paratrooper’s Memoir
From the Soviet Gulag to Arnhem: A Polish Paratrooper's Epic Wartime Journey by Nicholas Kinloch
30
06.2023
30
06.2024
Books, Events, Literature, News, Resources