Tomasz Leśniowski
Tomasz Leśniowski is a Polish poet and cultural animator.
Life and work
Leśniowski was born on 25 July 1968 in Nowa Ruda. He graduated from the Stanisław Staszic Technical School in Nowa Ruda. Leśniowski studied at the University of Wrocław's and University of Opole. Co-founder of the Nowa Ruda Literary Club Ogma and of the Polish-Czech Group of Poets '97.Co-organizer of Nowa Ruda Meetings with Poetry and Polish-Czech meetings of poets; juror of Polish poetry competitions and together with Karol Maliszewski and Olga Tokarczuk of the regional literary and journalistic competition „My Little Homeland". Author of five sheets and a volume of poetry. Co-editor or publisher of over 60 volumes and anthologies published in Nowa Ruda. Distinguished and awarded in national poetry competitions, e.g. them. Halina Poświatowska in Częstochowa. His poems have also appeared in numerous anthologies, including: imiona istnienia, Almanach Wałbrzyski, Literatura, Fotografia, V kouli, Slovo Pády and were translated into Czech and Russian.