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Polsko na Světě knihy 2026
Poland at the World of Books 2026
Event by: Polský institut v Praze, Nakladatelství Dokořán
Location: Výstaviště Praha Holešovice, Výstaviště 67, Praha 7
About event
This year, at the largest Czech book fair and literary festival, you can get acquainted with the latest Polish literature of various genres - from comics to children's literature.
📘Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak will present the Czech translation of the book Maids for Everything and Aleksandra Wojtaszek Fjaku, a view of Croatia as you don't know it.
📕Leoš Kyša and Jakub Ćwiek will present their unique anthology of Polish-Czech fantasy The Last Shot.
📗We will christen the first authorized biography of the famous Polish director Agnieszka Holland, whose author is the film journalist Karolina Pasternak.
📙Michał Słomka's Central publishing house has prepared a rich comics program consisting of discussions and live drawings.
Książki
🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻 PROGRAM 🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻
➤ THURSDAY 14. 5.
OUTSIDE THE EXHIBITION FACILITY
18:00 | Laichter House, Chopinova 1543/4, Prague 2 | An evening with the reporter Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak and the Absynt publishing house
Place reservation required: https://laichter.house/cs
➤ FRIDAY 15/05
16:00 | Island of illustration and comics | European Comic Mosaic: Signing and Live Drawing | Janek Koza (Poland), Ivan Kypibida and Julija Vus (Ukraine), Laura Pérez (Spain)
17:00 | Hall Káji Saudek | Premiere of Centrala comics: Janek Koza and Laura Pérez, published by Centrala
17:00 | hall of Karel Čapek | Last shot: Leoš Kyša and Jakub Ćwiek New anthology of Czech-Polish fantasy | ed. Our publishing house
18:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
18:00 | European Square | International Comic Battle | Błażej Kurowski and Krzysztof Nowak (Poland), Julija Vus and Ivan Kypibida (Ukraine), Tobias Aeschbacher (Switzerland), Mikael Ross (Germany)
18:00 | Island of illustration and comics | European Comic Mosaic: Signing and Live Drawing | Janek Koza and Beata Rojek (Poland), Laura Pérez (Spain), Julia Bernhard (Germany)
➤ SATURDAY 16.5.
10:00 | Jaroslav Seifert hall | Report on maids for everything | The conversation with Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak is presented by Blanka Činátlová | published by Absynt
11:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
11:00 a.m. | Hall Káji Saudek | Young Polish Sci-Fi Comic | Błażej Kurowski, Krzysztof Nowak and Michał Słomka from the publishing house Centrala
11:00 | stand Luxor KE404 | Debate on the popular Péťa series with Marta Galewska-Kustra and autograph signing, published by Pikola
12:00 | Jaroslav Seifert hall | The Croatia you don't know: a conversation with Aleksandra Wojtaszek | The "Fjaka" report is presented by Pavel Trojan | published by Dokořán and Jaroslava Jiskrová – May
13:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
14:00 | European Square | (Un)official Central European culture | Debate V4: Soňa Uríková, Anna Wanik, Tamász Jászay, Pavel Klusák, org. National Institute of Culture, Liszt Institute
15:00 | Jiří Gruš's PEN clubhouse | Aleksandra Wojtaszek: Fjaka. Croatian season
15:00 | European Square | Discussion European identity in motion | Karolina Pasternak (Poland), Renata Libal (Switzerland), Johanna Sebauer (Austria), David Machado (Portugal), org. EUNIC Prague
15:00 | Hall Káji Saudek | Beata Rojek and Julia Bernhard: Self-reflection of women | New comics from the publishing house Centrala
🗯️Saturday's European mosaic of comics: autograph signing and live drawing | Island of illustration and comics
12:00 | Błażej Kurowski and Krzysztof Nowak (Poland), Filip Zatloukal and Kateřina Čupová (Czech Republic)
16:00 | Beata Rojek (Poland), Julia Bernhard (Germany), Ivan Brun (France), Zdenka Holub-Převrátilová (Czech Republic)
17:00 | Janek Koza (Poland), Ivan Kypibida and Julija Vus (Ukraine), Tobias Aeschbacher (Switzerland)
➤ SUNDAY 17.5.
10:00 | hall of Bozena Němcová | Get to know the history of Polish cinematography! | Petr Vlček presents Tadeusz Lubelský's book | published by NAMU
11:00 | Milan Kundera Hall | Agnieszka Holland up close: a conversation with Karolina Pasternak | The first biography of the famous Polish director | published by Grada
12:00 | autograph signing at the Polish stand
📘Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak will present the Czech translation of the book Maids for Everything and Aleksandra Wojtaszek Fjaku, a view of Croatia as you don't know it.
📕Leoš Kyša and Jakub Ćwiek will present their unique anthology of Polish-Czech fantasy The Last Shot.
📗We will christen the first authorized biography of the famous Polish director Agnieszka Holland, whose author is the film journalist Karolina Pasternak.
📙Michał Słomka's Central publishing house has prepared a rich comics program consisting of discussions and live drawings.
Książki
🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻 PROGRAM 🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻🡻
➤ THURSDAY 14. 5.
OUTSIDE THE EXHIBITION FACILITY
18:00 | Laichter House, Chopinova 1543/4, Prague 2 | An evening with the reporter Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak and the Absynt publishing house
Place reservation required: https://laichter.house/cs
➤ FRIDAY 15/05
16:00 | Island of illustration and comics | European Comic Mosaic: Signing and Live Drawing | Janek Koza (Poland), Ivan Kypibida and Julija Vus (Ukraine), Laura Pérez (Spain)
17:00 | Hall Káji Saudek | Premiere of Centrala comics: Janek Koza and Laura Pérez, published by Centrala
17:00 | hall of Karel Čapek | Last shot: Leoš Kyša and Jakub Ćwiek New anthology of Czech-Polish fantasy | ed. Our publishing house
18:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
18:00 | European Square | International Comic Battle | Błażej Kurowski and Krzysztof Nowak (Poland), Julija Vus and Ivan Kypibida (Ukraine), Tobias Aeschbacher (Switzerland), Mikael Ross (Germany)
18:00 | Island of illustration and comics | European Comic Mosaic: Signing and Live Drawing | Janek Koza and Beata Rojek (Poland), Laura Pérez (Spain), Julia Bernhard (Germany)
➤ SATURDAY 16.5.
10:00 | Jaroslav Seifert hall | Report on maids for everything | The conversation with Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak is presented by Blanka Činátlová | published by Absynt
11:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
11:00 a.m. | Hall Káji Saudek | Young Polish Sci-Fi Comic | Błażej Kurowski, Krzysztof Nowak and Michał Słomka from the publishing house Centrala
11:00 | stand Luxor KE404 | Debate on the popular Péťa series with Marta Galewska-Kustra and autograph signing, published by Pikola
12:00 | Jaroslav Seifert hall | The Croatia you don't know: a conversation with Aleksandra Wojtaszek | The "Fjaka" report is presented by Pavel Trojan | published by Dokořán and Jaroslava Jiskrová – May
13:00 | autograph session at the Polish stand
14:00 | European Square | (Un)official Central European culture | Debate V4: Soňa Uríková, Anna Wanik, Tamász Jászay, Pavel Klusák, org. National Institute of Culture, Liszt Institute
15:00 | Jiří Gruš's PEN clubhouse | Aleksandra Wojtaszek: Fjaka. Croatian season
15:00 | European Square | Discussion European identity in motion | Karolina Pasternak (Poland), Renata Libal (Switzerland), Johanna Sebauer (Austria), David Machado (Portugal), org. EUNIC Prague
15:00 | Hall Káji Saudek | Beata Rojek and Julia Bernhard: Self-reflection of women | New comics from the publishing house Centrala
🗯️Saturday's European mosaic of comics: autograph signing and live drawing | Island of illustration and comics
12:00 | Błażej Kurowski and Krzysztof Nowak (Poland), Filip Zatloukal and Kateřina Čupová (Czech Republic)
16:00 | Beata Rojek (Poland), Julia Bernhard (Germany), Ivan Brun (France), Zdenka Holub-Převrátilová (Czech Republic)
17:00 | Janek Koza (Poland), Ivan Kypibida and Julija Vus (Ukraine), Tobias Aeschbacher (Switzerland)
➤ SUNDAY 17.5.
10:00 | hall of Bozena Němcová | Get to know the history of Polish cinematography! | Petr Vlček presents Tadeusz Lubelský's book | published by NAMU
11:00 | Milan Kundera Hall | Agnieszka Holland up close: a conversation with Karolina Pasternak | The first biography of the famous Polish director | published by Grada
12:00 | autograph signing at the Polish stand