BARBARA PIÓRKOWSKA - writer, poet, columnist of the web portal miastoliteratury.com. Author of the novel “Szklanka na pająki” (“Glass for Spiders”, 2010/2018), the prose titled “Utkanki” (2014), the novel “Kraboszki” (2020), four volumes of poetry, including most recent “Siberia” (2016). Co-creator of poetic and theater performances.

In 2022, the performance „Rodzanice” based on „Kraboszki” was directed by Ewa Ignaczak in Teatr Gdynia Główna. Teacher in the literary creation and blog studio of Pałac Młodzieży(Youth Palace) in Gdańsk (2002-2018), creative writing trainer, at the all-Poland development festival for women Progressteron, among others. Nominated for the Award of the City of Gdańsk in the field of culture „Splendor Gedanensis” for the year 2010. Winner of the Gdańsk Librarians' “Pro Libro Legendo” Award for 2010 and 1st Prize in the Pomeranian and Kashubian Literature Competition Costerina 2021 (category: prose). For a few years, she has been a guide of herbal, literary-botanical and creative writing walks. Holder of scholarships of the City of Gdańsk and the Marshal of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. In 2023, her novel „Gaja” and green literary guide to Gdańsk (Marpress) will be published.

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