Marek Oramus is a Polish science fiction writer and journalist. He graduated from the Silesian University of Technology in 1975. Most of his books and stories belong to the social science fiction

Social science fiction

Social science fiction is a term used to describe a subgenre of science fiction concerned less with technology and space opera and more with sociological speculation about human society...

 genre and were written in the 1990s. Since then most of his writing have been journalistic, humorous, satirical essay

Essay

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s, most of them published in the science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 magazine

Magazine

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s Fenix

Fenix (magazine)

Fenix was a Polish science fiction magazine published from 1990 to 2001.-See also:* Science fiction magazine* Fantasy fiction magazine* Horror fiction magazine...

and Fantastyka

Fantastyka

Fantastyka , is a Polish speculative fiction monthly fantasy and science fiction magazine....

in his Piąte Piwo (Fifth Beer) column.

Essay anthologies

• Wyposażenie osobiste (Iskry 1987)
• Rozmyślania nad tlenem (Solaris 2001)

Short story anthologies

• Hieny cmentarne (Śląsk 1989)
• Rewolucja z dostawą na miejsce (Solaris 2002)

Novels

• Senni zwycięzcy (Czytelnik 1982)
• Arsenał (Iskry 1985)
• Dzień drogi do Meorii (Iskry 1990)
• Święto śmiechu (SuperNOWA 1995)
• Kankan na wulkanie (Prószyński i S-ka 2009)

External links

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