2026/2027 Tandem Fellow Ana Blandiana Awarded Poland’s 2026 Herbert Prize for Poetry

The prize, awarded annually by the Zbigniew Herbert Foundation to a living author for their entire body of work, will be presented on 27 May 2026, at the National Library of Poland in Warsaw. The award marks the second major recognition of Blandiana’s poetry in Poland, following the 2016 European Poet of Freedom Award, granted by the city of Gdańsk for her poetry volume, My Homeland A4.

Call for Applications: TANDEM “Author with Translator – Translator with Author” Fellowships at New Europe College (Bucharest)

Candidates shall email the application form and the documents requested (CVs, letter of commitment, etc.) in PDF format to tandem@nec.ro
The deadline for submitting applications is 15 March 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be taken into consideration.

Selected candidates will be invited to an online interview at the end of April 2026.
Successful candidates will be announced by the end of April 2026.