Russian writer, playwright and screenwriter. Member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR (1988), the Union of Writers of the USSR / the Union of Russian Writers (1989), the Union of Theater Workers (1993), the editorial board of the Volga magazine.Alexey Slapovsky's works have been translated into English, Hungarian, Dutch, Danish, German, Polish, Serbo-Croatian, French, Finnish, Czech, Swedish and other languages.In 1979 he graduated from the Philological Faculty of Saratov University. After graduating from the university, he worked as a teacher of Russian language and literature at school, in 1981-1982 as a loader, from 1982 to 1989 as a correspondent for television and radio in the city of Saratov. From 1990 to 1995 he was the editor and head of the fiction department of the Volga magazine.In 2001 he moved to Moscow, collaborated with television and cinema (scenarios for the series "Stop on Demand", "The Fifth Corner", "Plot", etc., the film "Irony of Fate. Continuation" (co-authored), as well as scripts for television films his own novels "I am not me" and "Phoenix Syndrome".Published in the journals Druzhba Narodov, Novy Mir, Znamya, Oktyabr, Zvezda, Ural, Volga.Many of Slapovsky's works are narrative with elements of fantasy.