Language Polish Period modern Notable works Trace cieplo Role Essayist Books Horror Show | Nationality Polish Name Lukasz Orbitowski | |
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Alma mater Jagiellonian University |
Kultowe rozmowy ukasz orbitowski
Łukasz Orbitowski (born 1977) is a Polish essayist and fantasy and horror writer. As of April 2012 he has published six novels and numerous short stories, collected in four anthologies.
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- Kultowe rozmowy ukasz orbitowski
- ukasz orbitowski o dezerterach i szokuj cym aspekcie muzyki
- Biography
- Reception
- Works
- References

ukasz orbitowski o dezerterach i szokuj cym aspekcie muzyki
Biography
Orbitowski is alumni of the Jagiellonian University, with a degree in philosophy.

He debuted in 1999 with a short story anthology, Złe Wybrzeża. His debut in fantasy genre was with the 2001 story Diabeł na Jabol Hill in the first issue of the Polish magazine Science Fiction. In addition to Science Fiction, his stories have appeared in Machina, Nowa Fantastyka and the Polish edition of Playboy. Most of his works fall in the fantasy and horror genre, although he has published one children's book (Prezes i Kreska).

He is a co-author of the script for the CG movie by Tomasz Bagiński about the Warsaw Uprising, Hardkor'44. He also developed the role-playing game Bakemono.

He also publishes essays in the Przekrój magazine (from 2006–2008, and from 2010 till present).
Reception

His 2007 novel Tracę ciepło has been nominated for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award. This novel has also received the Krakowska Książka Miesiąca (Kraków Book of the Month) award.
Maciej Robert in the Życie Warszawy newspaper has noted that Orbitowski is "developing into a Polish Stephen King."

He was one of the pioneers of horror stories set in mundane Polish backgrounds, in the modern cities of Kraków, Warsaw and Wrocław.
Works

As of April 2012, he has published six novels and numerous short stories, collected in four anthologies. Two more novels are officially planned, one with a release date for 2012, one not yet announced.
Since 2010, his novel Warszawiacy is being published online in installments.
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