The evening of poetry with “Poland’s greatest living poet” will commence with Zagajewski reading a selection of his poems and will be followed by a discussion panel and a presentation of a prize for the best translation of a Polish poem into English by a student of Polish Studies at Cambridge. Antonia Lloyd-Jones, an acclaimed translator of Polish literature and one of the competition judges, will speak about the challenges of literary translation.
The event, co-organised by Polish Cultural Institute in London, will take place at Trinity College's Winstanley Lecture Theatre in the centre of Cambridge.
Sources: www.mml.cam.ac.uk, Culture.pl
Edit. Agata Dudek, 01/04/15