{"id":17654,"date":"2026-04-09T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T06:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/literackisopot.pl\/?post_type=people&#038;p=17654"},"modified":"2026-04-08T21:48:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:48:33","slug":"michal-cierzniak","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/literackisopot.pl\/en\/people\/michal-cierzniak\/","title":{"rendered":"Micha\u0142 Cierzniak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A prose writer, literary critic, and journalist. A graduate of Polish philology at the University of Gda\u0144sk. Author of articles related to the broadly understood humanities, as well as reviews devoted to literary, musical, and theatrical events. 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He lives in Gdynia. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Klatka<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is his debut novel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">pic. from the guest&#8217;s archive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17652,"template":"","class_list":["post-17654","people","type-people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Micha\u0142 Cierzniak | Literacki Sopot<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Micha\u0142 Cierzniak - guest of the 15th edition of the Sopot by The Book Festival (Festiwal Literacki Sopot).\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/literackisopot.pl\/en\/people\/michal-cierzniak\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Micha\u0142 Cierzniak | Literacki Sopot\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Micha\u0142 Cierzniak - 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