Mariusz M. Leś

http://mariuszmles.blogspot.com
University of Bialystok, Poland, PhD. Interested in utopia, theory of science fiction and narratology. Author of two books: "Stanisław Lem wobec utopii", 1998 [Stanisław Lem and Utopia] and "Fantastyka socjologiczna. Poetyka i myślenie utopijne" [Polish Social Science Fiction. Poetics and Utopian Thinking]. Member of the jury of Jerzy Żuławski Award for the best Polish fantastic novel. Member of Science Fiction Poetry Association (juror for the Rhysling Award), European Narratology Network and Adam Mickiewicz Literary Association.

IT’S BIFF TANNEN’S TIMELINE, FOLKS!

Biff's Towers, Biff's Casinos, Biff's Huge Portraits! Do you remember "BACK TO THE FUTURE?" That very ‘charming’ character named BIFF TANNEN? An aggressive, thuggish imbecile? In "BACK TO THE FUTURE Part II" (1989), BIFF TANNEN reveals the full extent of his potential! Welcome to the BIFF TANNEN’S TIMELINE — a world of broken neon, puffed‑up swindlers, false prophets, and masses hypnotized by the fraudulent spectacle of power...
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Krakon 2013 – The Alternative Cultures’ Festival

July, 25-28th, 2013 It's the third edition of a renewed fantastic convention held in Cracow (Kraków), Poland. Science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime and manga took...
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The Wroclaw Festival of Fantasy, 9th Edition – photos

The Festival of Fantasy in Wroclaw (Wrocławskie Dni Fantastyki) is one of crucial meetings of Polish fandom. May, 25-26 2013.
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Nominations Announced – Jerzy Żuławski Award for the Best Polish Fantastic Novel

Nominations for Jerzy Żuławski Award for the Best Polish Fantastic Novel. Edition 2013 - Pan Lodowego Ogrodu: 4  - Jarosław Grzędowicz, - Portal zdobiony posągami  - Marek Huberath, - Fuga  - Wit Szostak, - Widma  - Łukasz Orbitowski, - Niebo...
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Paweł Frelik, Polish science fiction researcher – President of SFRA

Dr. Paweł Frelik, has been elected to the Science Fiction Research Association Executive Committee for 2013-2014, at a position of the President of the...
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Jerzy Żuławski Award for the Best Polish Novel, Shortlist

The shortlist will be announced on 18 April, 6 pm CET. Literature Award Committee of Jerzy Żuławski Award and Avangarda invite to the meeting held...
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Polcon 2013, Polish Fantastic Convention

Convention: Polcon (Polish Convention) Date: August 29, 2013-September 1, 2013 Location: Warsaw Official site: http://www.polcon.waw.pl/ The organizers of Polcon 2013 have invited Ian R. MacLeod - British writer of...
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Interdisciplinary Conference on Fantastic Literature, Poland, Katowice

Creation of Fantastic Worlds. Reception - Methodology - Interpretation Organizer: Faculty of Philology, University of Silesia, Institute of Polish Literature Department of Modern Literature Deadline: 2013-06-30 Conference date:...
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