# Literary competitions and events in Poland

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/literary-competitions-and-events-in-poland
> Updated: 2026-10-23T20:58:23.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Various literary and poetry competitions have been organized for students and writers across Poland.

In Poniatowa, the 30th Autumn Recitation Competition was held under the theme ‘Magic Enchanted in Words’, where students were evaluated on interpretation and artistic expression. Meanwhile, in Tarnobrzeg, the ‘Cor ad cor loquitur’ municipal recitation competition was announced, focusing on religious and patriotic poetry in honor of Saint John Paul II.

Other regional events include the 20th edition of the Władysław St. Reymont Literary Competition, hosted by the Polish Craft Association, which features categories for prose, young authors, and affiliated craftsmen. Additionally, the 22nd Jurajska Jesień Poetycka took place in Janów, centered on the theme ‘ZA DUŻO ZA gwałtownie SAMOTNIE’, with Tomasz Szmagier receiving the Grand Prix for his poem ‘Wyspa’.

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### 2026-10-23: Literary events and competitions held in Poland

Poland hosts various literary events, including the 20th Władysław St. Reymont Literary Competition and the 22nd Jurajska Jesień Poetycka poetry festival in Janów.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/literary-events-and-competitions-held-in-poland

### 2026-10-19: Poetry recitation competitions held for students in Poniatowa and Tarnobrzeg

Student poetry recitation competitions are taking place in Poniatowa and Tarnobrzeg, focusing on artistic expression, religious themes, and patriotic literature.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/poetry-recitation-competitions-held-for-students-in-poniatowa-and-tarnobrzeg

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