18 February 2015 Welcome to a meeting with Joanna Bator!

Writer and photographer on the trail of a missing Sandra Valentine. A dark story about love, loneliness and writing. One of the most celebrated and most interesting Polish writers, and the 2013 Nike Award winner, Joanna Bator will share about a trip to Sri Lanka, the tear-shaped island.

The meeting will be attended by Prof. Przemysław Czapliński and Krum Angelov Krumov. Fragments of Joanna Bator's latest novel will be read by Anna Polony.

The meeting will be held on Friday, February 27 at 19:00 in the ICE Krakow Congress Centre (Kraków, ul. Marii Konopnickiej 17, room S3).

Free invitations will be distributed starting from February 18 (Wednesday) from 9:00 am in two city information points InfoKraków: in the Wyspiański Pavilion (pl. Wszystkich Świętych 2) and the Tourist Service Centre (ul. Powiśle 11). Anyone can pick up a maximum of two tickets. There is no possibility of booking the tickets.

Joanna Bator - Polish writer, journalist and columnist. She is a member of the jury of the international Ryszard Kapusciński Award. She won the Nike Literary Award (2013) for her novel "Dark, almost night". Her books have been translated, e.g. to Hebrew, German, French, Macedonian and Hungarian.

ZNAK Publishing House and Krakow Festival Office welcome to the event.