| Blanka Lipińska | |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Puławy, Poland |
| Occupation: | Novelist |
| Genre: | Erotic fiction |
| Notableworks: | 365 Dni trilogy |
Blanka Lipińska (born 22 July 1985) is a Polish author best known for her erotic trilogy beginning with 365 Dni (365 Days). The first and second novels were adapted into the 2020 and 2022 films for which she co-wrote the screenplay and in which she has a cameo.[1] [2] [3]
She was born in Puławy, southeastern Poland, to Małgorzata and Grzegorz Lipiński.[4] After graduating from high school, she has finished cosmetology post-secondary school.[5]
Prior to becoming an author, Lipińska worked as a therapist-hypnotist. She enjoys sports and fitness as well as sailing.[6]
Lipińska's three books are part of a trilogy. They were first published in Polish. An English translation of the first book was released in January 2021, with the second, That Day, due in 2022.[7] The events in all three books occur within a few months of each other.[8] Lipińska said that the inspiration for her erotic trilogy was Fifty Shades of Grey and a personal holiday trip to Sicily.[6] She has described the works as semi-autobiographical.[7]