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Gaja
Grzegorzewska

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Gaja Grzegorzewska
Selkis

ABOUT SF/FANTASY
17.08., godz. 19:00 - 20:00

Gaja
Grzegorzewska

Born in 1980, she is a film scholar and one of the most popular crime writers. She has published eight books, including a series of four crime novels about a private investigator, Julia Dobrowolska. For the third novel of the series - ‘Topielica’ - she received the High Calibre Award for the best crime novel of the year. With ‘Betonowy pałac’, which was published by Literackie publishing house, she opened a new series of thrillers bordering on urban fantasy with Krakow in the lead role. The second volume of the series is ‘Kamienna noc’. She is working on part three of the trilogy. She is also co-author, together with Irek Grin and Marcin Świetlicki, of the novel Orchidea - a pastiche of the crime genre. March 2022 saw the publication of her first SF novel, entitled Selkis, which is a genre-defying mix of fantasy, crime fiction and romance. She is also involved in screenwriting. She is one of the screenwriters of the film Erotica 2022 and one of the screenwriters of the series Cracow Monsters, which can be watched on Netflix. She is currently working on further scripts for two films and a TV series, as well as two novels - a prequel and a sequel to Selkis. She has written many short stories and has also been involved in journalism. She has written for Portal kryminalny, Polityka, Wprost, Gazeta Wyborcza, Bluszcz, Chimera, Pismo, Ksiażki and Men's Health. She is addicted to watching space operas and would like to live on a spaceship.

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