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37: 233:, Brighton, the production then toured with five performances in Portsmouth, Lewes, Birmingham and Lambeth, London. Jastrzębska’s poems were written in the voices of Crow, a multilingual, timeless trickster, migrant and crone, and Gerda and Kai two young, non-binary identifying young people. The poems include ‘Ponglish’  – a hybrid language of Polish and English. A triptych of filmpoems of Maria Jastrzębska’s work was made by Wendy Pye and screened internationally. 236:
Jastrzębska's work focuses on borders and boundaries: between countries, cultures and languages, between social and sexual identities, health and illness. Her experience of arriving in the UK from Poland as a child, with having to adapt to a different language, culture and society, has informed all
79:(born 28 March 1953) is a Polish-British poet, feminist, editor, translator and playwright. She has published five full-length volumes of poetry, two pamphlets and a play. She regularly contributes to a wide range of national and international journals and anthologies. 114:
Jastrzębska has been writing since she was very young; her first book, created before she could write, was entitled My Book and was filled with squiggles. As a young adult, she began contributing to a range of feminist journals, including
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This poet’s coat of arms has a wolf on it. Her language sniffs out, tracks, rips flesh, fights, sometimes chooses escape, parties madly, desires. Don’t you wish you were in her pack!". Her fifth full-length collection
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said of this collection "The range of voices and languages, the various narratives all succinctly described, are all impressive and produce an exhilarating read". Of
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which toured nationally to sell-out audiences was described as "like a piece of chamber music, and transcends ... the literalness of language".
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Different and Beautiful. An Anthology of Writing by LGBT young people from Allsorts Youth Project
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She has taught communication in further education and also creative writing in adult education.
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says her "poems open out like adventures in a dual land that is both here and elsewhere".
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She continues to engage in community projects, literary festivals and residencies.
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Between Two Worlds: Poetry & Translation: Maria Jastrzębska reading.
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She has also worked with two other Polish-connected artists, fine artist
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they worked together to produce a multi-media installation in the
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cross-arts project and installation at Regency Town House (2018)
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to collaborate on a project inspired by The Snow Queen story by
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and moved to the United Kingdom as a young child. She went to
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Images of Women: An Anthology of Contemporary Women's Poetry,
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was published by Cinnamon Press A review by David Caddy in
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People educated at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle
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Poet and fellow ‘exile’ 82: 1123:"Snow Q Project at the Regency Town House" 655:Justyna Bargielska 2017, Smokestack Press 642:, Iztok Osojnik, (with Ana Jeinikar) 2011 249: 295:The True Story of Cowboy Hat and Ingénue, 16:For the Polish electronics engineer, see 150:The True Story of Cowboy Hat and Ingénue 140:She lives with her partner in Brighton. 1264:Polish women dramatists and playwrights 673:Whoosh! A Queer Writing South Anthology 1274:Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom 1241: 454:, Sibling Rivalry Press, USA, (2013) 517:Resistance: Voices of Exiled Writers, 1204:from the original on 21 October 2017 825:from the original on 1 December 2017 770:from the original on 1 December 2017 758: 756: 754: 752: 750: 600: 586:live literature performances (2020) 143: 13: 1279:Alumni of the University of Sussex 565:(1990) with artist Jola Scicińska 109: 14: 1295: 1220: 747: 556: 545:Literary Waves Publishing (2022) 594:Crow, Have You Seen Kai, Lullaby 400:The Virago Book of Wicked Verse, 135: 97:Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle 35: 1186: 1161: 1144:"Snow Q: Parley-vous Ponglish?" 1136: 1115: 1097: 1071: 1046: 1021: 1003: 978: 952: 666: 633: 341:I'll be Back Before You Know it 310:Waterloo Press, (October 2022) 244: 93:Ealing Grammar School for Girls 986:"Art with a Polish connection" 933: 908: 887: 862: 837: 807: 782: 766:. poetryinternationalweb.net. 722: 367: 190:(New Writing South 2014) with 87:Maria Jastrzębska was born in 1: 1058:Poetry International Archives 790:"Maria Jastrzębska Biography" 715: 194:. Her poetry features in the 845:"GROUNDation Poetry Project" 439:This Line Is Not For Turning 321: 7: 1148:European Literature Network 622:(2017) trans. Lidia Vianu 506:Boiler House Press (2018) 428:, Heaven Tree Press (2009) 282:At the Library of Memories, 10: 1300: 592:filmpoems with Wendy Pye: 15: 1194:"Dementia Diaries – BSMS" 478:Hallelujah for 50ft Women 452:This Assignment Is So Gay 200:Poetry Between Two Worlds 174:She is the co-founder of 66: 58: 46: 34: 27: 870:"Love in a cold climate" 441:, Cinnamon Press (2011) 354: 271:Waterloo Press, (2009) 83:Early life and education 675:(with John McCullough) 519:Palewell Press (2020) 467:Arrowhead Press (2013) 389:, Virago Press, (1988) 297:Cinnamon Press, (2018) 284:Waterloo Press, (2014) 258:(2004), Redbeck Press, 250:Full-length collections 223:Hans Christian Andersen 160:Eliza Szybowicz writes 18:Maria Wanda Jastrzębska 1109:Disability Arts Online 1015:British Library Sounds 530:Poetki na czasy zarazy 493:Grey Hen Press (2017) 374:The New British Poetry 1269:Writers from Brighton 491:Songs for the Unsung, 415:, Enitharmon (2000) 158:Cedry z Walpole Park, 607:Cedry z Walpole Park 227:Arts Council England 101:University of Sussex 730:"Maria Jastrzębska" 504:Wretched Strangers, 480:, Bloodaxe (2015) 177:Queer Writing South 1259:Polish women poets 1111:. 27 October 2011. 1105:"Dementia Diaries" 1085:. 22 February 2011 1054:"Dementia Diaries" 1029:"Dementia Diaries" 966:. 23 February 2023 942:Tears in the Fence 874:The Coast is Queer 376:, Paladin, (1988) 231:Regency Town House 154:Tears in the Fence 895:"The golden boat" 710:978 0 9928260-0-0 698:Queer in Brighton 681:978-1-906309-05-3 661:978 0 9957675 4 6 653:The Great Plan B, 628:978 606 8782 59-1 551:978 1 4583 5727 4 538:978 83 66453 72 2 532:, WBPiCAK (2021) 525:978 1 9115 8746 0 499:978 0 9933756 4 4 473:978 1 9048 5214 8 395:978 0 8606 8852 5 316:978-1-915241-05-4 303:978-1-911540-03-8 290:978-1-906742-57-7 187:Queer in Brighton 77:Maria Jastrzębska 74: 73: 41:Maria Jastrzebska 29:Maria Jastrzębska 1291: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1209: 1190: 1184: 1183: 1181: 1179: 1165: 1159: 1158: 1156: 1154: 1140: 1134: 1133: 1131: 1129: 1119: 1113: 1112: 1101: 1095: 1094: 1092: 1090: 1079:"Dementia Drama" 1075: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1064: 1050: 1044: 1043: 1041: 1039: 1025: 1019: 1018: 1007: 1001: 1000: 998: 996: 982: 976: 975: 973: 971: 956: 950: 949: 937: 931: 930: 928: 926: 912: 906: 905: 903: 901: 891: 885: 884: 882: 880: 866: 860: 859: 857: 855: 841: 835: 834: 832: 830: 811: 805: 804: 802: 800: 786: 780: 779: 777: 775: 760: 745: 744: 742: 740: 726: 601:Translated works 486:978 1 78037 1559 361:Dementia Diaries 269:Everyday Angels, 204:Dementia Diaries 144:Works and themes 62:Poet and teacher 39: 25: 24: 1299: 1298: 1294: 1293: 1292: 1290: 1289: 1288: 1239: 1238: 1223: 1218: 1217: 1207: 1205: 1192: 1191: 1187: 1177: 1175: 1167: 1166: 1162: 1152: 1150: 1142: 1141: 1137: 1127: 1125: 1121: 1120: 1116: 1103: 1102: 1098: 1088: 1086: 1077: 1076: 1072: 1062: 1060: 1052: 1051: 1047: 1037: 1035: 1027: 1026: 1022: 1009: 1008: 1004: 994: 992: 984: 983: 979: 969: 967: 958: 957: 953: 939: 938: 934: 924: 922: 914: 913: 909: 899: 897: 893: 892: 888: 878: 876: 868: 867: 863: 853: 851: 843: 842: 838: 828: 826: 813: 812: 808: 798: 796: 788: 787: 783: 773: 771: 762: 761: 748: 738: 736: 728: 727: 723: 718: 669: 636: 603: 559: 460:978 1 937420420 402:Virago (1992) 370: 357: 324: 308:Small Odysseys, 252: 247: 196:British Library 146: 138: 112: 110:Literary career 85: 51: 42: 30: 21: 12: 11: 5: 1297: 1287: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1237: 1236: 1230: 1222: 1221:External links 1219: 1216: 1215: 1185: 1160: 1135: 1114: 1096: 1070: 1045: 1033:Lewes Live Lit 1020: 1002: 977: 951: 948:. 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Maria Wanda Jastrzębska
Maria Jastrzebska
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw
Ealing Grammar School for Girls
Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle
University of Sussex
Spare Rib
Tears in the Fence
Small Odysseys
Queer Writing South
Queer in Brighton
Anthony Luvera
British Library
Dagmara Rudkin
Peter Copley
Wendy Pye
Hans Christian Andersen
Arts Council England
Regency Town House
George Szirtes
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978-8373893054
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978-1906742102
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978-1-906742-57-7
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978-1-911540-03-8
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