04/23/24

Meeting with the Master of Words - Remigiusz Mróz at the AFA!


An engaged social activist with his PhD in law, and the most popular Polish novelist in recent years - Remigiusz Mróz will be the first guest of the Academy of Fine Arts at the 30th Pol'and'Rock Festival!

His name has become synonymous with literary mastery, and his books have captured the hearts of millions of readers not only in Poland but worldwide. Remigiusz Mróz is the author of incredibly diverse works, from gripping crime novels to insightful journalism, boldly addressing social issues. Now we will have a unique opportunity to get to know him better, immersing ourselves in his fascinating world of literary secrets.

The meeting with Remigiusz Mróz will take place on Saturday, August 3rd at 1:30 PM.

Born on January 15, 1987, in Opole, he graduated with honors from the Leon Koźmiński Academy in Warsaw, where he earned his PhD in constitutional law. His books have sold ten million copies in Poland, and he has also been honoured with numerous literary and cultural awards. Abroad, he is represented by one of the most influential literary agencies, the Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency based in London. According to the readership surveys of the Polish National Library from 2019 to 2022, he was the most popular author in Poland, and in 2017 and 2018, he ranked in the top three. By the end of 2023, his works had sold 10 million copies. In his books, he often combines plotlines with socio-political commentary and is also an ambassador for the campaign against violence against women, Kocham, Szanuje (transl. "I Love. I Respect.").

The patron of the Academy of Fine Arts is mBank, and the meetings are hosted by journalists from Onet.pl. The meetings are held in Polish only.

Adam Kościelniak