Marcin Świetlicki
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Marcin Świetlicki (born 24 December 1961 in Piaski, near Lublin, Poland) is a Polish poet, writer, and musician.[1] He lives and works in Cracow, Poland.
Świetlicki studied Polish Literature at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, where he has been living since 1980. He worked as an editor at the Tygodnik Powszechny weekly until 2004. Beside his extensive publications and readings as a poet, he also performs as an actor, and heads the band Świetliki (Fireflies). Swietlicki has won various prizes and awards for his poetry, including the 1996 Koscielski Prize.