Tomasz Pacyński

Tomasz Pacyński (4 February 1958 – 30 May 2005) was a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer, born in Warsaw. He was one of the creators and, from 2004, the chief editor of ''Fahrenheit'', the first Polish Internet science fiction fanzine. He published short stories in such magazines as ''Science Fiction'', ''SFera'', and ''Fantasy'', and in Internet fanzines such as ''Fahrenheit'', ''Esensja'', ''Fantazin'' and ''Srebrny Glob''. He also wrote articles published in ''SFera'' and ''Science Fiction''.

He made his debut as a fantasy writer with his 2001 novel ''Sherwood'', based on the Robin Hood legend. He published four novels — the ''Sherwood'' fantasy trilogy and ''Wrzesień'' (''September'') — a post-apocalyptic political fiction novel, as well as numerous short stories. His humorous stories about Ded Moroz were published in 2005 in ''Linia ognia'' (''Line of Fire'') collection. ''Sherwood'' and ''Wrzesień'' received nominations for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award. In the Internet he often used the nickname Pacek. His son, Krzysztof Pacyński, is also a writer [https://www.amazon.com/Krzysztof-Pacyński/e/B0763VKN31]. Provided by Wikipedia