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The results apply to publishing proposals submitted by the end of March 2026. In accordance with the regulations, priority was given to Scandinavian languages and Italian. This year, we awarded grants to 197 proposals submitted by publishers from 40 countries, including Argentina, Azerbaijan, Lebanon, Mongolia, and South Korea. For the first time, a Polish book […]
read moreApplications for the first call of this year’s edition of the ©Poland Translation Programme can be submitted until the end of March. This is our most important programme promoting Polish literature worldwide, supporting the publication of Polish books in translations into foreign languages.
read moreIn 2026, some new translations of Polish books were published abroad, including the Croatian translation of Leo Lipski’s Piotruś, the Italian translation of Szczepan Twardoch’s novel Null, and a selection of poems by Wojciech Bonowicz in English.
read moreAt the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026, further translations of Polish books appeared abroad, including the Bulgarian edition of Ewa Lipska’s Wariacje Geldbergowskie, Henryk Sienkiewicz’s W pustyni i w puszczy in Mongolian, and Stanisław Lem’s Powrót z Gwiazd in Spanish.
read moreAt the end of 2025, new translations of Polish books were published abroad, including a Taiwanese edition of Wisława Szymborska’s Wiersze wszystkie, Inne pieśni by Jacek Dukaj in Czech, and Prawiek i inne czasy by Olga Tokarczuk in Thai.
read moreAmong the new translations recently published abroad, special attention should be paid to the Bulgarian translation of Olga Tokarczuk’s ‘The Books of Jacob,’ translated by Krum Krumov and published by ICU.
read moreThanks to the ©Poland Translation Programme, several new translations of Polish books have recently been published abroad. Notably, two translations by Olga Tokarczuk – the essay ‘Czuły narrator’ and the novel ‘Empuzjon’ – were released by the Macedonian publisher Antolog, translated by Lidija Tanushevska.
read moreAs part of the ©Poland Translation Programme, the Book Institute has recently funded a number of translations. Of particular note is the translation of “Sklepy cynamonowe” into Danish, which was translated by Judyta Preis and Jørgen Herman Monrad and published by the Turbine publishing house.
read moreRecently, a number of translations have been published abroad, supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©Poland Translation Programme. Notably, the translation of the award-winning Nike Literary Prize novel Ten się śmieje, kto ma zęby by Zyta Rudzka, brought closer to German-speaking readers by the esteemed translator Lisa Palmes, deserves special attention. The translation was published by Matthes & Seitz Berlin.
read moreRecently, with the support of the Book Institute under the Translators’ Program ©Poland, numerous translations of Polish books have been published abroad. Of particular note is the anthology of Polish short stories titled Animales de razas pequeñas. Antología de narrativa breve polaca, which was released in Spain by La Caja Books, translated by an array of distinguished translators: Marta Słyk, Ernesto Rubio, Teresa Benítez, Xavier Farré, Agata Orzeszek, Abel Murcía, and Katarzyna Mołoniewicz.
read moreNumerous translations have recently been published abroad with the support of the Book Institute as part of the ©Poland Translation Programme. Of particular note is the translation of Mikołaj Grynberg’s prose work, Confidential, which Sean Gasper Bye has brought to English-speaking readers.
read moreSeveral significant translations have recently been published abroad, supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©Poland Translation Programme. Of particular note is the translation of Zyta Rudzka’s novel, “Ten się śmieje, kto ma zęby” (He Who Smiles, Who Has Teeth), which won the Nike Literary Award. Bárbara Gill, the renowned translator of Stanisław Lem, has brought it to Spanish-speaking readers.
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