Poetic Autumn: Author's meeting with Tadeusz Dąbrowski

Tadeusz Dąbrowski is one of the most famous Polish contemporary poets in the world. He won recognition both in Poland and abroad, as evidenced by dozens of literary awards. He received, among others, the Hubert-Burda-Preis (2008), the Kościelski Award (2009), the Horst-Bienek-Preis (2014) and the “Małe Berło” of the Polish Culture Foundation (2006), which was awarded to him by Tadeusz Różewicz. His poems have been translated into 30 languages.

He has published in “The New Yorker”, “Paris Review”, “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”, “Neue Zürcher Zeitung”, “Works”, “Oder”, “Writing”. His works have also appeared in “Tygodnik Powszechny”, “Zeszyty Literackie”, “Gazeta Wyborcza”. He is the author of the novel Defenseless Dash (2016) and ten collections of poems, including Te Deum (2005), Black Square (2009) and Scrabble (2020). In 2022, a volume of his collected poems entitled This is a pipe (PIW) was published, and in 2024 a collection of sketches about poetry “In metaphor” (PIW). His latest volume of poems PUK was recently published by PIW.

Krystyna Chwin will talk about the last volume, the novel Bezbronna kreska and other works with Tadeusz Dąbrowski.