Janusz Szuber

Born in 1947 in Sanok; a poet. He studied Polish philology at Warsaw University. For over twenty years he wrote strictly for himself, while wrestling with a disease. He made his debut in 1994 as a mature poet, with a honed (...)
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Kazimierz Orłoś

Born in 1935, a prose writer, screenwriter for film and television, author of radio plays, journalist, and a lawyer by education. In 1973 he published The Marvelous Den in Paris under his own name, which had previously been stopped by the (...)
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MACKIEWICZ Jozef

MACKIEWICZ, Jozef, 1902-85, brother of Stanislaw, husband of Barbara Toporska, prose writer and journalist; in Great Britain after 1945, in Germany after 1954; novels on the fate during World War II of the Poles and other ethnic groups from the Polish Eastern Marches: Droga donikad (The Road to Nowhere, 1955), Kontra (Contra, 1957), Nie trzeba glosno mowic (No Need to Speak Out Loud, 1969); about 1919-21 Polish-Bolshevik war: Lewa wolna (Opening to the Left, 1965); reportage incl. Zbrodnia w lesie katynskim (The Crime in the Katyn Forest, 1949), consistently anti-communist political journalism; stories, memoirs.

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