Anna Brzezińska
Urodzona w 1971 roku. Mediewistka. Obok Andrzeja Sapkowskiego jest najpopularniejszym polskim twórcą fantasy. Współwłaścicielka Agencji Wydawniczej RUNA.
Zadebiutowała opowiadaniem „A kochał ją, że strach”, które przyniosło jej Nagrodę Fandomu Polskiego im. Janusza A. Zajdla i stało się zarzewiem gorącej dyskusji o stanie polskiej współczesnej prozy fantastycznej. Opublikowała sześć książek: „Zbójecki gościniec”, „Żmijowa harfa” (za nią także otrzymała Nagrodę Fandomu Polskiego im. Janusza A. Zajdla), „Opowieści z Wilżyńskiej Doliny”, „Letni deszcz. Kielich”, „Wody głębokie jak niebo” i „Plewy na wietrze” oraz szereg opowiadań.
Zbiór fabularnie powiązanych opowiadań „Wody głębokie jak niebo” zasługuje na szczególną uwagę: opowiadanie tytułowe
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Kotryna Zylė
Kotryna Zylė (b. 1986) is an award-winning author, illustrator, and designer of books. Zylė’s books are often rooted in Lithuanian mythology or include allegorical reflections on key issues in life that will delight readers.
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Kotryna was born and raised in Vilnius, Lithuania, and studied at the Vilnius Academy of Arts. While still a student, she began to dive into the visual communication of cultural heritage and became interested in Lithuanian mythology. In 2012, she began writing and illustrating children’s books and ever since her love of children’s literature, illustration, and mythology has been a source of inspiration for new books and projects.
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Radek Rak
Polski pisarz fantastyki oraz lekarz weterynarii. Zdobywca Nagrody Literackiej „Nike” w roku 2020.
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Juhani Karila
Juhani Karila on Pelkosenniemeltä kotoisin oleva kirjailija. Hän on valmistunut tiedotusopin maisteriksi Tampereen yliopistosta. Karila on työskennellyt toimittajana muun muassa Helsingin Sanomien kulttuuritoimituksessa. Vuonna 2010 Karila voitti J. H. Erkon kirjoituskilpailun, ja hänen esikoisteoksensa Gorilla oli ehdolla Helsingin Sanomien kirjallisuuspalkinnon saajaksi. Hänen romaaninsa Pienen hauen pyydystys voitti sekä Kalevi Jäntin palkinnon että Jarkko Laine -palkinnon.
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Robert M. Wegner
Debiutował w 2002 r. w 19 numerze „Science Fiction” opowiadaniem Ostatni lot Nocnego Kowboja. Następnie było Ponieważ kocham cię nad życie, Honor górala, I będziesz murem, dwa opowiadania tworzące mikropowieść – Sen przedwiecznych i Przebudzenie; Światło na klindze miecza, Gdybym miała brata oraz Wszystkie dzieci Barbie – wszystkie w SFF&H.
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Mieszka i pracuje na Śląsku, gdzie, jak mówi, przeprowadził się za panią swojego życia, która też zjechała tu z innych stron – „I tak spotkaliśmy się mniej więcej pośrodku drogi”.
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Victor LaValle
Victor LaValle is the author of the short story collection Slapboxing with Jesus, four novels, The Ecstatic, Big Machine, The Devil in Silver, and The Changeling and two novellas, Lucretia and the Kroons and The Ballad of Black Tom. He is also the creator and writer of a comic book Victor LaValle's DESTROYER.
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He has been the recipient of numerous awards including a Whiting Writers' Award, a United States Artists Ford Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Shirley Jackson Award, an American Book Award, and the key to Southeast Queens.
He was raised in Queens, New York. He now lives in Washington Heights with his wife and kids. He teaches at Columbia University.
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Agnes Ravatn
Elev ved Skrivekunstakademiet i årskullet 2004-2005.
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Andrus Kivirähk
Andrus Kivirähk is an Estonian journalist, playwright and novelist. His writing style can be called self-mocking and sarcastic with dark humour. His best known work "Rehepapp ehk November", a.k.a. "Rehepapp", has been translated to Finnish and Norwegian. "Mees, kes teadis ussisõnu", a bestseller in Estonia, so popular that a board-game was based on it, has been translated to English as "The Man Who Spoke Snakish". These books, as well as his other historical-themed works such as "Ivan Orava mälestused" and "Kalevipoeg" resonated strongly with contemporary Estonian society.
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Kivirähk is also the author of the children's book "Leiutajateküla Lotte" and its sequels, and wrote the screenplay for the cartoon based on it.
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Tove Ditlevsen
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A.A. Milne
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Works of prolific Russian-American writer Isaac Asimov include popular explanations of scientific principles, The Foundation Trilogy (1951-1953), and other volumes of fiction.
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Isaac Asimov, a professor of biochemistry, wrote as a highly successful author, best known for his books.
Asimov, professor, generally considered of all time, edited more than five hundred books and ninety thousand letters and postcards. He published in nine of the ten major categories of the Dewey decimal classification but lacked only an entry in the category of philosophy (100).
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His works explore philosophical themes; speculation on technology, the nature of intelligence, the impossibility of mutual communication and understanding, despair about human limitations and humankind's place in the universe. They are sometimes presented as fiction, but others are in the form of essays or philosophical books. Translations of -
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