Born in 1967 in Gdańsk. Professor of literary studies at the Institute of Polish Studies of the University of Gdańsk.
He specialises in Polish 20th- and 21st- century literature. A co-author of the Słownik schulzowski (Schulz Dictionary) (2003 and 2006). The author of Gombrowicz wobec sztuki (2001) and Tratwa Meduzy (2014). A member of the editorial board of Schulz/forum. An editor of the essay section in the literary quarterly Bliza published in Gdynia. (transl. mw)