Jarosław Gibas

Jarosław Gibas (born 1967, Bytom) is a Polish novelist, sociologist, journalist and author of books about the psychology of personal development.

His debut novel The Nest of Angels was released in 1995 by Marabut Publishing House from Gdansk. Two years later Wydawnictwo Literackie from Kraków released his second novel, Salve Theatru. At the same time, as a culinary columnist, he was discovering the world of Silesian restaurants with his next book Mouth full of Silesia (Chorzow, Itatis, 2002) being the collection of his reviews. His articles were also published in the magazines like: FA-art, Opcje, List Oceaniczny, Kresy, Śląsk, NaGło’.

Between 1992 and 1996 he managed the "Stage" section of quarterly magazine Opcje. Between 2005 and 2007 he was editor-in-chief of Echo Miasta. Katowice; he was also editor-in-chief of Nowa Gazeta Slaska between 2011 and 2014.

He founded the Hereditas Silesiae Superioris Foundation. He also writes a blog called BigBiker.