Wojciech Bonowicz

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Wojciech Bonowicz (2013)

Wojciech Bonowicz (born January 10, 1967 in Oświęcim ) is a Polish poet and publicist whose poetry is described as “usually very short, ascetic, based on concealment” and who, due to the “gnomic brevity and collage-like fragmentation” of his texts, is described as Hermetic poet applies.

Life

Bonowicz was born on January 10, 1967 in Oświęcim. He lived there until he moved to Krakow with his family in 1974 . He attended high school in Cracow and graduated from high school in 1985. He then began studying Polish at the Jagiellonian University . For a short time he attended lectures given by Józef Tischner at the Pontifical University in Krakow. In 1991 he completed his studies with a master's degree and shortly afterwards spent almost two years in the USA .

In 1995 he made his debut with the volume of poetry Wybór większości . From 1996 to 2000 he worked as an editor for the monthly Znak and later for the Znak publishing house.

He has been writing the feature section Wycieczki osobiste in the weekly Tygodnik Powszechny since 2007 and Moi mistrzowie in the monthly Znak since 2015 .

In May 2010 he received the Hermann Kesten scholarship in Nuremberg . From 2010 to 2011 he took part in the television program Czytelnia in TVP Kultura and TVP Kraków . In 2015, he and Justyna Sobolewska presented the weekly program Poeci on TVP Kultura.

He lives in Krakow.

Works

poetry

  • Wybór większości , 1995
  • Hurtownia ran , 2000
  • Wiersze ludowe , 2001
  • Pełne morze , 2006 ( Gdynia Literature Prize 2007 and nominated for the Nike Literature Prize )
  • Hurtownia ran i Wiersze ludowe , 2007
  • Wybór większości i Wiersze z okolic , 2007
  • Polskie znaki , 2010
  • Echa , 2013 (nominated for the Wisława Szymborska Prize and the Nike Literature Prize)
  • Druga ręka , 2017

Interviews

  • Schody do nieba. Z Ojcem Leonem Knabitem OSB romawiają W. Bonowicz i A. Sporniak , 1998
  • Niebo to inni. Z Janiną Ochojską rozmawia W. Bonowicz , 2000
  • Od początku do końca. Z Ojcem Leonem Knabitem OSB romawiają W. Bonowicz i A. Sporniak , 2002
  • Spotkania z ojcem Leonem. Leon Knabit w rozmowie z W. Bonowiczem i A. Sporniakiem , 2013
  • Wierzę, żeby rozumieć. Z Michałem Hellerem rozmawiają W. Bonowicz, B. Brożek i Z. Liana , 2016
  • Wagiel. Jeszcze wszystko będzie możliwe. Wojciech Waglewski w rozmowie z Wojciechem Bonowiczem , 2017

Non-fiction

  • Tischner , 2001 (nominated for the Nike Literature Prize 2002)
  • Benedykt XVI - pielgrzymka do Polski 2006 , 2006
  • Kapelusz na wodzie. Gawędy o księdzu Tischnerze , 2010
  • Łopuszna. Kościół drewniany , 2012

Children's books

  • Bajki Misia Fisia , 2012
  • Misiu Fisiu ma dobry dzień, dobry dzień , 2015

Web links

  • Barbara Tyszkiewicz: Wojciech Bonowicz. In: Polscy pisarze i badacze literatury przełomu XX i XXI wieku. March 3, 2018, accessed April 22, 2018 (Polish).
  • Krystyna Dąbrowska: Wojciech Bonowicz. In: culture.pl . December 2010, accessed on April 22, 2018 (Polish, last updated September 2016).
  • Wojciech Bonowicz. In: poezjem.pl. Retrieved April 22, 2018 (Polish).
  • Wojciech Bonowicz. In: Goethe Institute Poland. Retrieved April 22, 2018 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Krystyna Dabrowska: Wojciech Bonowicz. In: culture.pl. December 2010, accessed on April 22, 2018 (Polish, last updated September 2016).
personal data
SURNAME Bonowicz, Wojciech
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish poet and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH January 10, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Oświęcim