Literary events and competitions held in Poland

The Polish Craft Association (Związek Rzemiosła Polskiego) has announced the 20th edition of the Władysław St. Reymont Literary Competition. The event features several award categories, including a prose prize for all writers with works published in 2026, a young prose prize for authors under 35, and a special prize for craftsmen affiliated with the association who have published prose works.

In Janów, the 22nd Jurajska Jesień Poetycka took place at the Community Service Center. The event, themed ‘ZA DUŻO ZA gwałtownie SAMOTNIE’, focused on modern life and isolation. During the One Poem Tournament, Tomasz Szmagier was awarded the Grand Prix and 1,000 PLN for his poem ‘Wyspa’. Five additional equal prizes were also distributed to other participants.