“The Counterfeit Countess” by Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa
The untold story of a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in occupied Poland.
16
01.2025
Books, History, Literature
“The Bridge” short story by Pawel Huelle
Translated into English by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, Pawel Huelle's short story "The Bridge" ( Most) will be published in the November edition of Irish literary magazine The Stinging Fly.
01
11.2024
30
11.2024
Books, Events, Literature
DELIVERANCE / ROZPĘTANIE poetry collection by Anna Błasiak
English-Polish volume of poems by Anna Błasiak about growing up queer in Poland in the 1980s, with photographs by Lisa Kalloo.
30
09.2024
31
12.2024
Books
“According to Her” by Maciej Hen
Translated by Anna Blasiak. Published by Holland House Books. November 2022. A book-length interview with the Mother of God. No questions, just answers. Shortlised for the EBRD Literature Prize 2023.
01
11.2022
Books, Resources
“To the Letter” Poetry Collection by Tomasz Różycki
Translated by Mira Rosenthal. Published by Archipelago Books, January 2024. Frank, acute, and intimate poems of human loss, resilience, and love - Różycki's To the Letter follows Lieutenant Anielewicz on the hunt for any clues that might lead 21st century human beings out of a sense of despair
09
01.2024
Books, Events, Literature
“Queen Cells” Poetry Collection by Małgorzata Lebda
Translated by Ela Wójcik-Leese. Published by Broken Sleep Books, August 2024. Queen Cells recounts – from early spring to another spring – the ‘work in blood’ of one family and one small village: Żeleźnikowa Wielka, in the Beskid Mountains of southern Poland, where Małgorzata Lebda grew up
31
08.2024
Books, Events, Literature
“A Calligraphy of Days” Poetry collection by Krzysztof Siwczyk
Translated by Piotr Florczyk and Alice-Catherine Carls. Verses that oscillate between the turmoil of post-communist Eastern Europe to understated reflections on grief and mortality. Published by Seagull Books, August 2024.
05
08.2024
Books, Events, Literature
“Warsaw Tales”, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones – Published September 2024
An anthology of short stories and non-fiction set in the Polish capital. Beginning in 1911, the collected stories provide a chronological account of the city's tumultuous and dramatic history. Selected and translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, ed. Helen Constantine. Published by Oxford University Press.
12
09.2024
Books, 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