''Science Fiction'' (from 2005 ''Science Fiction, Fantasy i Horror'') was a Polish

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monthly

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. It was established in 2001 under the name ''Science Fiction'' by Robert J. Szmidt, who was also the first editor. It is geared mostly towards Polish fantasy and science fiction, but occasionally publishes translations, primarily from non-English languages. The headquarters was in

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. In 2005 the magazine was renamed to ''Science Fiction, Fantasy i Horror''. Since 2009 it was published by Fabryka Słów. Later editor was

Rafał Dębski Rafał Dębski (born 1969) is a Polish writer of fantasy, historic, sensational and criminal novels. He works as a psychologist. Since June 2009 he has been editor in chief of the '' Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror magazine.'' He debuted in ...

. Notable authors who were associated with the magazine include Feliks W. Kres, Andrzej Pilipiuk, Jarosław Grzędowicz, Romuald Pawlak, Adam Cebula, Marek Żelkowski, Wiktor Żwikiewicz,

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. From 2004 the magazine sponsored the Nautilus Award. The magazine ceased publication in 2012.

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