Olga Tokarczuk Foundation Olga Tokarczuk Foundation was established in March 2020, in order to support Polish and world culture and art, both in Poland and abroad, as well as promotion and support of broadly understood human rights, democracy, civil society and civil liberties, environment, counteracting discrimination, support of women’s rights, and promotion and support of […]
Czytaj dalejResidencies and competitions Wrocław Literature House systematically develops the offer of residency stays for literary professionals. Since 2018, the project of literary residencies at the Broumov Monastery, in cooperation with CzechLit – Czech Literary Centre in Prague, has been implemented. Writers from the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany can apply for one-month stays in the […]
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Silesius International Poetry Festival It was organized for the first time when Wrocław became the European Capital of Culture in 2016, as an accompanying event of Silesius Wrocław Poetry Award. The festival, taking place each year in May, engages in a wide spectrum of poetry-related activities, including meetings and panels, book premieres, readings, concerts, as well […]
Czytaj dalejWarstwy Publishing House Warstwy Publishing House was established in 2014, and since 2016 it’s been functioning as a part of Wrocław Literature House. The main focus of Warstwy is to promote local writers and artists, preserve and disseminate the literary heritage of Wrocław and Lower Silesia, as well as to present unique poetry and prose […]
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UNESCO World Book Capital Network On Thursday 22 September, in Wrocław, the official ceremony of signing the World Book Capital Network (WBCN) Charter took place. The new network of international cooperation, consisting of former, current and future UNESCO World Book Capitals aims to create joint projects and programmes building the social awareness of the importance […]
Czytaj dalejPióro Fredry Editorial Award Pióro Fredry (Fredro’s Quill) is the oldest and one of the most important editorial awards for publishers in Poland. It aims at selecting and honouring the best editions (in the area of graphic design, typography and art) published each year. From the very beginning, the award accompanies Wrocław Good Books Fair […]
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