Manifesto

Polish Book Institute promotes reading; supports writers, translators, publishers, librarians, booksellers; those who read and want to read; activates non-readers!

Popularization

We promote Polish literature across the world. In recent years, almost 1,800 translations of Polish books have been published as part of the ©Poland Translation Program!

Promotion

News

“Wielkie marzenia” by Wechterowicz and Ignerska in Hungarian with support from the Book Institute

A translation of the children's book Wielkie marzenia (“Great Dreams”) by Przemysław Wechterowicz and Marta Ignerska has been published in Hungary. The publication of the book translated by Márta Éles was supported by the Book Institute under the ©POLAND Translation Programme.

23.12.2022

The Book Institute supported the Ukrainian edition of Vincenz's “Dialogi z Sowietami”

Dialogi z Sowietami (“Dialogues with the Soviets”) by Stanislaw Vincenz has been published in Ukraine. The publication of the translation by Oleksandr Herasym was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©Poland Translation Programme.

22.12.2022

"Czarne kwiaty" by Norwid in Romanian with support from the Book Institute

A translation of a selection of Cyprian Norwid's poetry Czarne kwiaty (“Black Flowers”) has just been published in Romania. The publication of the book translated by Constantin Geambaşu was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©POLAND Translation Programme.

21.12.2022

“Van Dog” by Mikołaj Pasiński and Gosia Herba published in Spain

A translation of the book 'Van Dog' by Mikołaj Pasiński with illustrations by Gosia Herba has been published in Spain. The publication of the book translated by Karolina Jaszecka was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©POLAND Translation Programme.

Initiatives

Small Book – Great Man

Small Book – Great Man

The social campaign "Small Book – Great Man" reminds us of the benefits of reading together in a family from the first months of a child's life. It was devised in connection with a nationwide campaign, as part of which young parents will receive unique Reading Layettes in maternity wards.

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CZYTAJ PL

CZYTAJ PL

The largest readership promotion campaign in Poland, and probably in the world. In this year's edition, in 500 cities and towns, there could be found free e-book rentals, available for everyone. They were available at bus stops, libraries, and cultural institutions. The Book Institute is a strategic partner of the campaign.

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Partners

Supervising institution

Other partners

The Polish Book Institute
ul. Zygmunta Wróblewskiego 6
31-148 Kraków, Poland
tel. (+48) 12 61 71 900
fax. (+48) 12 62 37 682
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