A Feminist Writer without a Home | Discovering Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska

A rediscovery of the fascinating profile and output of feminist writer Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska, with artist Ania Ready whose encounter with her archive led to a seven-year research project.
08 06.2023 Events, Literature

Essex Book Festival – Polish writers in residence, Maciej Hen and Wioletta Greg

Two Polish writers join the Essex Writers House for a residency during the Essex Book Festival in June.
01 06.2023 01 07.2023 Events, Literature

Anna Zaranko receives the 2023 Found in translation Award

Anna Zaranko is the winner of the 2023 Found in Translation Award for her translation of Polish epic and Nobel prize-winning work 'The Peasants' by Wladyslaw Reymont.
10 05.2023 31 12.2023 Events, Literature, News

A NEW EDITION OF ANDRZEJ PANUFNIK’S COMPOSING MYSELF

The release of a new book is always an exciting event for those who love to read, and if you're a fan of classical music, you won't want to miss the latest addition to the literary world.

01 01.1970 Events, Literature

Ukraine at the London Book Fair 2023

A series of events putting the spotlight on Ukrainian authors writing in the shadow of the ongoing war.
17 04.2023 20 04.2023 Events, Literature

“Composing Myself” – An Evening Celebrating the Work of Sir Andrzej Panufnik”

A very special evening dedicated to the publication of a revised and expanded edition of SIR ANDRZEJ PANUFNIK’S sensational autobiography.
21 04.2023 Events, Literature, Music

In Conversation: Polish Echoes in Complicité

An audio-visual lecture looking at the Polish echoes present in the works of the international theatre ensemble Complicite.
28 03.2023 Events, Literature, Theatre

Premiere of the catalogue “Polish Books for Children & Young Adults 2023”

As is tradition, along with the inauguration of the Bologna Children's Book Fair, the Book Institute's catalogue "Polish Books for Children & Young Adults" premieres, presenting excellent Polish books for young audiences that were published last year.

14 03.2023 13 03.2024 Books, Events, Literature, Resources

European Writers’ Festival: The Stories We Tell

On 20th – 21st May, almost 30 authors and poets, each representing one European country or territory, will come together at the British Library for a remarkable celebration of the best European poetry and prose translated into English.
20 05.2023 21 05.2023 Events, Literature