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Submissions for the first call of the ©POLAND Translation Programme in 2026 take place from 15 June to 31 July. The ©POLAND Translation Programme promotes Polish literature throughout the world. It is aimed at foreign and Polish publishers interested in publishing Polish books in foreign-language translations.
read moreWe invite you to submit nominations for the Transatlantyk Award until March 31, 2026. The prize may be awarded to the translators of Polish literature, or those who promote it – publishers, literary critics and literaturee scholars, as well as cultural animators.
read moreWe invite you to submit nominations for the Transatlantyk Award. The prize may be awarded to the translators of Polish literature, or those who promote it – publishers, literary critics and literaturee scholars, as well as cultural animators.
read moreSubmissions for the first call of the ©POLAND Translation Programme in 2026 take place from 5 February to 31 March. This year, we are pleased to be introducing a new IT system for submitting applications to the Copyright Poland Translation Programme.
read moreThe Polish Book Institute, the Polish Cultural Institute London and the Polish Cultural Institute New York are now accepting nominations for this year’s edition of the Found in Translation Award, honouring the best translation of Polish literature into English in 2025.
read moreWe are pleased to announce that this year’s second call for proposals for the 2025 ©POLAND Translation Programme has been made.
read moreThe Book Institute is pleased to announce recruitment for the 2026 Translators’ Collegium – a residency program for those translating Polish literature. This is a unique opportunity for both experienced translators with extensive experience and those just beginning their careers and wishing to engage in international literary exchange.
read moreWe are pleased to announce that this year’s first call for proposals for the 2025 ©POLAND Translation Programme has been made.
read moreSubmissions for the ©POLAND Translation Programme in 2025 take place from 1 to 30 June 2025.
read moreSince 2006, the Polish Book Institute has invited groups of publishers from various countries to Krakow to show them what Polish literature has to offer. During the study visit they attend meetings with writers, publishers and critics. These visits have often proved fruitful, leading to the foreign publication of Polish literature in translation. At the last seminar, held in 2024, we hosted 14 publishers from Spanish-speaking countries (Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Spain).
read moreApplications for the ©POLAND Translation Programme in 2025 may be submitted to 31 March 2025.
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