The third episode of The Polka Podcast is now available to list on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, but also on YouTube and Amazon Music. Part 1: Polish poetry now Our guest, Piotr Florczy
There is something waiting to break out below the surface of the everyday in these poems. In “River of Sounds,” the river, literal and metaphorical, is in spate. What w
Did you know cats are born in walnuts? Or why magpies disappear at night? I didn’t either. Ostensibly part nonsense, yet also serious spiritual enquiry, these poems pose more que
Blake told us we could see the world in a grain of sand. Tsvetanka Elenkova invites us to explore entire landscapes, deserts, animals, shadows and snow in the close-ups created by
TRANSLATION From the street through the window I see my mum standing at the sink in a burning house. I've been burning for a good while myself. Not much is left of her, just her pr
In the original Snow Queen story by Hans Christian Andersen, Gerda is on a quest to find her beloved Kai lost in ice and snow. She is helped by various people and creatur
We’re thrilled at Snow Q – our collaborative project re-imagining Hans Christian Andersen’s Snow Queen story – to be working with filmmaker Wendy Pye ag
Perhaps the loneliness we feel on our own is not as painful as the loneliness we can feel with others sometimes – with a lover, friend, family, colleagues, in a crowd… Sno
For the live literature production of Snow Q – our collaborative project re-imagining The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen – we’re delighted to work
Toni Morrison famously reported a conversation with a fellow artist when she was feeling helpless and dejected about the U.S.A and he told her that this was precisely the
