Editorial Board

EIC: dr hab. Izabela Morska, prof. UG

Editorial Board: dr Alicja Chmiołek UG; dr Maja Wojdyło

Advisory Board: dr hab. Zofia Kolbuszewska, prof. UWr

Proofreaders: Brian Bort, Scott Russell Duncan

Student Editorial Board:

Oliwia Sewastynowicz (Editorial Secretary)

2025/2026 Student Internship at Polish Gothic:

Editorial Office

Aleksandra Banasik, Adrian Kafarski, Patrycja Murzyniec-Kamińska, Natalia Wojciechowska

Submission Readers

Aleksandra Banasik, Martyna Burdziej, Jerzy Brzuska, Adrian Kafarski, Matylda Leśniewska, Patrycja Murzyniec-Kamińska, Julia Prokopowicz, Małgorzata Rejmentowska, Natan Richert, Gabriela Twardowska, Natalia Wojciechowska, Maja Zamiejska

Marketing Assistants and Event Organizers

Maja Bagińska, Aleksandra Banasik, Patrycja Bolda, Martyna Burdziej, Oliwia Dawidowska, Matylda Leśniewska, Barbara Łomnicka, Patrycja Murzyniec-Kamińska, Natalia Wojciechowska, Julia Wyrwińska, Maja Zamiejska

Graphic Assistants

Maja Bagińska, Oliwia Dawidowska, Barbara Łomnicka, Wiktoria Szamotulska, Julia Wyrwińska

Accessibility & Format Advisors

Martyna Burdziej, Adrian Kafarski, Patrycja Murzyniec-Kamińska

Audio Assistants

Jerzy Brzuska, Patrycja Murzyniec-Kamińska

Voice Actors

Patrycja Bolda, Jerzy Brzuska, Julia Prokopowicz, Małgorzata Rejmentowska, Natan Richert, Gabriela Twardowska, Maja Zamiejska

Editors’ Bios:

Izabela Morska, Professor in the Institute of English and American Studies, she also authored a dissertation on Maria Komornicka vel Piotr Włast, an uncanny and transgressive figure of Polish modernism, as well as the gothic novel Alma (at 25, published only in 2002). Her latest works are Glorious Outlaws: Debt as a tool in Contemporary Postcolonial Fiction (2016) and Vanishing (2019), a memoir of hospital peregrination. Winner of the Pomeranian Literary Award (2020) and the Julian Tuwim Literary Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Visegrad Fellow at at Petőfi Literary Museum, Budapest (2021); OSA Research Fellow (2022); Humanities Institute UC Dublin Visiting Scholar (2026); International Women’s Writing Association – Advisory Board Member (since 2026).

Alicja Chmiołek is Assistant Professor in American Studies, University of Gdańsk, and writes about Flannery O’Connor, Roger Corman, as well as American horror and science fiction films.

Maja Wojdyło is an Assistant Professor in American Studies at the University of Gdańsk and the author of Spatial Modeling Techniques in David Foster Wallace’s Short Stories (2026). Her current research focuses on nonhuman perspectives in contemporary American literature, experimental narrative techniques, and utopian studies. She is a member of the Utopian Studies Society Europe.

Institute of English and American Studies

University of Gdańsk

ul. Wita Stwosza 51, room 384

80-308 Gdańsk