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The '''Silesius Poetry Award''' (Polish: ''Wrocławska Nagroda Poetycka Silesius'') is an annual Polish [[literary prize]] established in 2008 in [[Wrocław]]. The award is presented during the Port Literacki Wrocław Festival and takes its name from a prominent [[Silesia|Silesian]] [[Baroque]] poet [[Angelus Silesius]]. The award was created at the initiative of Jarosław Broda, head of the Wroclaw Department of Culture, and is funded by the city of Wrocław. It is awarded in three major categories: lifetime achievement, best debut and book of the year and the laureates receive cash prizes of [[PLN]] 100,000 (c.$25,000), [[PLN]] 50,000 and [[PLN]]20,000 respectively. They are also presented with a [[statuette]] designed by a Polish [[sculptor]] Michał Staszczak.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://silesius.wroclaw.pl/o-nagrodzie/ |title=O nagrodzie |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wroclaw.pl/en/wroclaw-silesius-poetry-award-01 |title=Wroclaw Silesius Poetry Award |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wroclaw.pl/en/rules-and-regulations-01 |title=Rules and Regulations |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref>
The '''Silesius Poetry Award''' (Polish: ''Wrocławska Nagroda Poetycka Silesius'') is an annual Polish [[literary prize]] established in 2008 in [[Wrocław]]. The award is presented during the Port Literacki Wrocław Festival and takes its name from a prominent [[Silesia|Silesian]] [[Baroque]] poet [[Angelus Silesius]]. The award was created at the initiative of Jarosław Broda, head of the Wroclaw Department of Culture, and is funded by the city of Wrocław. It is awarded in three major categories: lifetime achievement, best debut and book of the year and the laureates receive cash prizes of [[PLN]] 100,000 (c.$25,000), [[PLN]] 50,000 and [[PLN]] 20,000 respectively. They are also presented with a [[statuette]] designed by a Polish [[sculptor]] Michał Staszczak.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://silesius.wroclaw.pl/o-nagrodzie/ |title=O nagrodzie |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wroclaw.pl/en/wroclaw-silesius-poetry-award-01 |title=Wroclaw Silesius Poetry Award |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wroclaw.pl/en/rules-and-regulations-01 |title=Rules and Regulations |access-date=2017-11-19}}</ref>


== Laureates ==
== Laureates ==

Revision as of 15:40, 19 November 2017

Silesius Poetry Award
Descriptionliterary award
CountryPoland
Presented bythe city of Wrocław
First awarded2008

The Silesius Poetry Award (Polish: Wrocławska Nagroda Poetycka Silesius) is an annual Polish literary prize established in 2008 in Wrocław. The award is presented during the Port Literacki Wrocław Festival and takes its name from a prominent Silesian Baroque poet Angelus Silesius. The award was created at the initiative of Jarosław Broda, head of the Wroclaw Department of Culture, and is funded by the city of Wrocław. It is awarded in three major categories: lifetime achievement, best debut and book of the year and the laureates receive cash prizes of PLN 100,000 (c.$25,000), PLN 50,000 and PLN 20,000 respectively. They are also presented with a statuette designed by a Polish sculptor Michał Staszczak.[1][2][3]

Laureates

2017

2016[4]

2015

2014

2013[6]

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

References

  1. ^ "O nagrodzie". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  2. ^ "Wroclaw Silesius Poetry Award". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  3. ^ "Rules and Regulations". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  4. ^ "Wroclaw SILESIUS Poetry Award". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  5. ^ "Silesius 2015 award goes to Jacek Podsiadło". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  6. ^ "Winners of the Wroclaw SILESIUS Poetry Award 2013". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  7. ^ "Jakobe Mansztajn". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  8. ^ "Stanisław Barańczak wins Silesius Poetry Award". Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  9. ^ "SILESIUS POETRY AWARD FOR RÓŻEWICZ". Retrieved 2017-11-19.