Agata Masłowska
@agatamaslowska
Poet, writer, translator {she/her} / debut poetry collection “Woman : Plant : Language” out with Bad Betty Press / / Maslowska = mass + love + ska
„Trzody” by Polish poet Stanisław Kalina Jaglarz is a stunning collection. I hope it gets translated into many languages
Antykwariat Abecadło in Kraków; a second-hand bookshop in an old pharmacy
Summer reading: one borrowed and two from the Lokator bookshop, Kraków. Loved them all
I’m very grateful to Mary Mulholland for this review of my poetry collection in the Alchemy Spoon. Thank you 🌱
A few poetry books from the Lokator Bookshop who publish fiction and poetry in translation. It’s worth checking out if you’re in Kraków. They have a section of books in English as well. Inger Christensen’s „alfabet” is great.
Part of this great exhibition: “Young Poland Group of Five: The Forgotten Rebels” at the National Museum of Kraków
“Kwiat Bólu”(Flower of Pain) by Tymon Niesiołowski, 1903, Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie
„Sarah Bernhardt” by Jules Masson, 1889, Bibliothèque National de France, Paris
My poetry collection is now available in the Red Wheelbarrow Bookshop, Paris
Keith Jarrett, from “Hide Me Under the Blood and I Shall Be Satisfied”
Happy International Women’s Day! Here’s a poem from my debut poetry collection, written in response to a Slavic myth about Południce, who are spirits of young women that died a violent death either before or during their wedding. They appear in summer at noon causing heatstroke