Maria Deskur

Publisher and reading dissemination expert. Graduate of the Jagiellonian University, the Sorbonne and Université Lumière in Lyon. Co-founder of the Muchomor publishing house, co-creator of the Basia and Czytam sobie publishing series, long-time managing director of Egmont Books, co-founder and president of the Universal Reading Foundation. Winner of the 2019 Zwyrtał competition for the best idea for promoting reading for the “Books on Prescription. Recipe for Success” campaign. She also wrote the reading dissemination guide The Superpower of Books. Head of Słowne publishing house and head Collections at Burda Media Polska.