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Абараняем Людзей Слова і іншых творцаў, культурныя, грамадзянскія правы і свабоды, гуманістычныя каштоўнасці, ідэнтычнасць.
What they post about
The account focuses on Belarusian literature and activism, highlighting the struggles of writers and political prisoners in Belarus. It features discussions on freedom of expression and the ongoing challenges faced by authors under oppressive regimes. The account also promotes events related to literature, including translation workshops and literary awards. Additionally, it emphasizes the work of notable figures such as Nobel laureates and their contributions to Belarusian culture.
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Tree-Inspired Cover Named Book Design Finalist
Lina Hesse and Ihar Yukhnevich are named finalists for the Michas Aniempadystau Award for their cover of Sveta Ben and Hesse’s book “The Restless Tree.” Hesse says the design aims to balance the story’s adventurous appearance with its themes of fear, loss and self-discovery.
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Book Cover Jury Offers Look at Selection Process
Belarusian designer and advertising professional Anatol Lazar shares his impressions as a juror for this season’s Michas Aniempadystau Award for book covers. The post also invites readers to the award ceremony in Warsaw on October 24, with admission by registration.
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Anonymous Diary Cover Reaches Award Shortlist
Aliaksandr Pazhytak and Ihar Yukhnevich are named finalists for the cover of an anonymous author’s “Diary 2021–2022.” Yukhnevich says the decision to publish anonymously prompted a redesign, resulting in an infographic-style pattern built from calendar grids marking days with entries.
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Belarusian Cultural Rights Raised at Warsaw Conference
At a Warsaw conference side event on October 13, Belarusian PEN representative Tatsiana Niadbaj described banned books, pressure on cultural figures and obstacles to using the Belarusian language. She also highlighted the deteriorating eyesight of imprisoned cultural scholar Vatslau Areshka and called for an urgent response.
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Warsaw to Host Belarusian Book Design Awards
The Anempadystau Book Cover Award ceremony is scheduled for October 24 at REDAKCJA BAR in Warsaw. The event will feature an exhibition of shortlisted covers, a publication launch and a discussion with past winners. Organizers are asking attendees to register in advance.
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