Next week, Tuesday 20th March, a meeting with Uladzimier Arlou, winner of the 1st edition of
the European Poet of Freedom Award, will open the 2nd International Literary Festival. For a
detailed programme of events click here. Invitations to festival meetings can be picked up at
the Festival Bureau, Cultural Information Centre, at 39/40 Długi Targ St.
All poetry publications of the nominees for the 2nd edition of the City of Gdańsk’s
European Poet of Freedom Award are now available in bookstores. The series was published
by słowo/obraz terytoria publishing house from Gdańsk.
Meetings with the poets - guests of the International Literature Festival - are to be held in many places of the Tricity.
The ceremony of awarding the European Poet of Freedom is to take place on the 26th of March 2010 in the Wybrzeże Theatre in Gdańsk.
“Poetry Unites - My Favourite Poem” - an international project by Ewa Zadrzyńska, sponsored by the Evens Foundation, is to have its presentation during the International Literature Festival.