Sonja Manojlović was born in Zagreb in 1948 and published 24 books of poetry. Her poems have been included in numerous anthologies and translated into more than 20 languages, including books of selected poems in English and French online and in Polish and Romanian published in Warsaw and Bucharest. She has been the recipient of numerous literary awards. She participated in many large international poetry festivals: Medellin, Nicaragua – Granada, Macedonia – Struga poetry evenings, China – Qinghai Lake poetry Festival, Russia – Tver, France – Lodeve, Greece – Larissa, Japan – Osaka.