Wojciech Orliński
Wojciech Orliński | |
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![]() Wojciech Orliński at the Silesian Book Fair 2019 in Katowice | |
Born | 24 January 1969 Warsaw, Poland |
Occupation | Writer, journalist |
Nationality | Polish |
Genre | science fiction, journalism, travel |
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Wojciech Orliński (born 24 January 1969 in Warsaw) is a Polish journalist, writer, and blogger. Between 1997 and 2021 he was a regular columnist for Gazeta Wyborcza.
He has written several books, including an alternate history novel, an encyclopaedic guide to Stanisław Lem (Co to są sepulki?), a biography of Stanisław Lem, three travel books and an essay on dangers connected with the development of the Internet. He has also published science-fiction stories and opinion pieces in Nowa Fantastyka.
Works[]
Books[]
- Co to są sepulki? Wszystko o Lemie (2007) – a book about Stanisław Lem
- In 2012 an interactive version of the book was released for iPad under the title "Lemologia, czyli co to są sepulki?"[1]
- Mark Barber – Urban Legends (RM 2007) – preface to the Polish edition and a chapter about Polish urban legends
- Ameryka nie istnieje (Pascal, 2010) – a book describing the author's journey across the US.
- Internet. Czas się bać (Agora 2013) - a book busting myths about the goodness of Internet and showing the dangers.
- 10 lat emocji. Kino polskie 2005-2015 (Agora 2015) – a book about Polish cinema
- Lem. Życie nie z tej ziemi (Czarne, 2017) – a biography of Stanisław Lem
Short stories[]
- Retro ("Nowa Fantastyka" 11/1991)
- Śnieżka ("Nowa Fantastyka" 1/1999)
- Wszystkie szajby świata ("Nowa Fantastyka" 4/2007)
- Diabeł warszawski (Ksiega strachu anthology, Runa 2007)
- Socpunk ("Nowa Fantastyka" 2/2008)
- Stanlemian (Głos Lema anthology, wyd. Powergraph 2011, Lemistry anthology, wyd. Comma Press 2011)
Translations[]
- Isaiah Berlin – Karl Marx: His Life and Environment (Książka i Wiedza 1999) – Polish translation
External links[]
- Wojciech Orliński's blog (Polish)
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Polish journalists
- Polish science fiction writers
- Polish writer stubs