ADAM PORKOLAB

Science Fiction. Horror. Poems.

Books and current writings on the border between imagination and reality.

Welcome.

This is where Adam Porkolab keeps his speculative fiction: science fiction, horror, and the strange country between them. The published work lives here, alongside what is forthcoming and the invented worlds behind it.

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“You could, of course, start a campaign for the prevention of winter gorge yourself on psychedelic mushrooms and act the shaman, beating drums and chanting spells but it would make a lot more sense to sew fur coats and buy warm boots...”The Snail on the Slope Strugatsky Brothers

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2026.07.07The Writer’s Game of ChickenStanisław Lem: Solaris Kelvin arrives at a space station, and the first thing he meets is a corpse. His old mentor, Gibarian, by his…2026.06.15A Masterpiece Out of FearUrsula K. Le Guin: The Dispossessed I set out to read ninety-nine science fiction novels in three years, strictly from a writer’s point of…2025.11.29Xenomorph in the Dollhouse: The Anatomy of a Publisher’s Identity CrisisWe call it the “Little Hungarian Absurd.” It is a specific regional flavor of existence where grand, transatlantic ambitions collide with the reality of…

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