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The Znak publishing house invites everyone for the 15th meeting in the Dorwać Mistrza (Get the Master) series. Starring – Wiesław Myśliwski, joined by: Wojciech Bonowicz and Przemysław Czapliński, fragments of the latest book of the author – Ostatnie rozdanie – read by Jerzy Trela, hosted by Polish Radio Programme 3’s reporter, Dariusz Bugalski. See […]

It is time for the next stage of the Niektórzy lubią poezję [Some Like Poetry] campaign carried out by the Wisława Szymborska Foundation. The Niektórzy lubią poezję [Some Like Poetry]  campaign has been running since May 2013. It is aimed at not only encouraging people to read poems, but also to show that love for […]

The Provincial Public Library is the organiser of the Krakow Festival for Amateurs of Fear, Disgust and Anxiety dedicated to thriller literature, which will take place on the 19th of October 2013, from 09:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m., in the Arteteka of the Provincial Public Library in Krakow (u. Rajska 12, entrance from ul. Szujskiego). […]

In the lead up to this November’s Vilnius Summit, the fall 2013 issue of New Eastern Europe has a strong focus on the developments within the Eastern Partnership (EaP) and the search for success since its launch in 2009. The issue opens with exclusive op-eds written for New Eastern Europe by two foreign ministers: Carl […]

Another book exchange and another success! This edition of Drugie Życie Książki [The Second Life of a Book] was exceptional because it was the first one this autumn. The cold and unfavourable weather did not discourage you from visiting the Wyspiański Pavilion and swapping your books. We would like to thank each and every of […]

The National Museum in Krakow and the Wisława Szymborska Foundation are launching a series of film screenings of documentaries devoted to Wisława Szymborska. They also plan to hold monthly meetings with people who knew Wisława Szymborska in person. In October, they would like to invite you to John Albert Jansen’s documentary Koniec i początek – […]

One of the most popular fantasy writers in Great Britain, Australia and the USA will come to Krakow! The Australian writer, known to Polish readers for her bestselling book series The Black Magician Trilogy, The Traitor Spy Trilogy and Age of Five, will meet her fans on the 11th of October at 6 p.m. in […]

The Perfect Medium – this is the motto of this year’s Conrad Festival, which starts on the 21st of October and lasts for one week (until the 27th of October). As every year, the Festival’s audience can expect: meetings from morning till evening, reading lessons, exhibitions, film session, free-of-charge book exchanges and, above all, more […]

The first cold and unpleasant autumn evenings have come. It is high time to figure out how to make them a little bit warmer. Our proposal: let’s read. If you do not have an idea about what book to read – we would like to invite you to another edition of our campaign The Second […]