Applications Open – National Centre for Writing Emerging Translator Mentorships 2024/2025
A new edition of the prestigious Mentorship Programme for aspiring literary translators including those working between Polish and English. Deadline 26th August 2024.
27
07.2024
26
08.2024
Events, Literature, News
“Czernovitz – Charmovitz” by Aneta Kamińska
Translated by Anna Blasiak & Bohdan Piasecki, published by Arc Publications, July 2024, the book presents a selection of Kamińska’s own poetry from across the years.
01
07.2024
Books, Events, Literature
Clairvoyants – International competition for the creation of an illustrated children’s book
The fifth edition of the international competition for an illustrated children's book project, CLAIRVOYANTS2024! Invites graphic designers, writers, illustrators, and all creative individuals from Poland and abroad to participate!
05
08.2024
15
10.2024
Events, Literature, Visual arts
Shakespeare & Poland Festival 22-23 June 2024
Join us for an engaging and vibrant weekend programme of events in Stratford–Upon–Avon celebrating Polish cultural heritage, and the cultural connections between Britain & Poland through literature, theatre and music.
22
06.2024
23
06.2024
Events, Literature, Music, News, Theatre
Mayor of Warsaw at Hay Festival
Mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski will take part in the Hay Festival's 'The Future of Europe Debate' co-organised by the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM Vienna)
25
05.2024
Events, Literature
Book Talk – Agent Zo: The Life of Resistance Fighter Elżbieta Zawacka @ Clapham Library
Join award-winning author Clare Mulley to discuss the incredible story of Elżbieta Zawacka, the WW2 resistance fighter known as Agent Zo, who is the subject of her latest book.
21
05.2024
Events, History, Literature
Translation of Roger Moorhouse’s new book – The Forgers into Polish – March Release
Find out more about the Polish translation of Roger Moorhouse's book about the Lados group which helped Jews to escape Nazi persecution with the help of forged passports and discover one of the greatest and least known rescue operations of WW2.
27
03.2024
Events, History, Literature, News
Alissa Valles wins the 2024 Found in Translation Award
Alissa Valles has been awarded the 2024 FiTA Award for her translation of Zuzanna Ginczanka’s poems in ‘Firebird’.
28
03.2024
Events, Literature, News
“Agent Zo – The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka”
New book release by authour Clare Mulley. From missions behind enemy lines to dealing with post-war regimes, "Agent Zo" illuminates the remarkable journey of the only female member of Poland's elite Special Forces, promising a gripping tale of courage and resilience.
16
05.2024
Events, History, Literature, News