Radosław Jurczak 

Radosław Jurczak (born 1995) is a poet, philosopher and mathematician based in Warsaw, Poland. Author of two books of poetry – Pamięć zewnętrzna [External Memory, 2016] and Zakłady holenderskie [Dutch Books, 2020] – he has received, among others, the Warsaw Literary Award, the Silesius Poetry Award,  Bierezin Award and the Iłłakowiczówna Award. His work has been translated into English, Hungarian and Russian; English translations of his poems were featured by the Versopolis Project. He is a senior editor for “KONTENT”, a journal of contemporary poetry and poetry criticism. In his poems, he blends political and ethical engagement with a genuine interest in the language and worldview of modern science and inspirations drawn from the rich historical tradition of literary forms.