As part of the 3rd Jacek Łukasiewicz Festival, the Young Criticism Student Research Group and the Contemporary Critical Forms Studio at the University of Wrocław invite you to a special author meeting with one of the most outstanding young Polish writers – Łukasz Barys!
Meeting details
The meeting will take place on 24 May (Friday) at 19:00 at the Passage of Dialogue (Przejście Dialogu), Świdnicka 19.
Free entry!
The conversation will be hosted by Kajetan Poniatyszyn of the Young Criticism Student Research Group.
About the author
Łukasz Barys (born 1997) is the author of Kości, które nosisz w kieszeni (The Bones You Carry in Your Pocket), for which he received the Polityka Passport award (2021), the novels Jeśli przecięto cię na pół (If You Were Cut in Half, 2022) and Małe pająki (Little Spiders, 2024), and the poetry collection Wysokie słońce (High Sun, 2020). He has won the Adam Włodek Award and the Tadeusz Różewicz Drama Award. He lives in Pabianice.
About the festival
The Jacek Łukasiewicz Festival is a new format of meetings devoted to literary criticism. The programme features many interesting events: the student conference “The Grip/Embrace of the Present: New Genres, Forms and Conventions in Contemporary Culture”, panel discussions, author meetings and a film screening. We will talk about new poetry and prose, book publishing and literary translation. Our guests include Łukasz Barys, Darek Foks, Agnieszka Kłos, Wojciech Kopeć, Marta Koronkiewicz, Joanna Łępicka, Karol Poręba and Łukasz Żurek. Organisers: the Contemporary Critical Forms Studio, the Young Criticism Student Research Group, the Literary and Art Criticism specialisation, Culture and Textual Practice, the Institute of Polish Philology, the University of Wrocław, and the Ossoliński National Institute.
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