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Agnieszka Szpila is one of Poland's most critically acclaimed, bestselling, and transgressive writers. The Polish edition of Hexes of the Deadwood Forest was longlisted for the Nike Award, the country's premier literary award, and will be published in at least nine countries around the world. Scotia Gilroy is a Canadian writer and translator of Polish literature. She holds a First Class Honours degree in English literature from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver and a diploma in Polish language and literature from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Scotia was shortlisted for the EBRD Literature Prize in 2022. She is an alumna of the National Centre for Writing's Emerging Translator Mentorship in Norwich, and the BCLT's summer school for literary translators. |
