Miklavž Komelj was born in Kranj in 1973. He has published eighteen books of poetry: Dolphin’s Light (1991), Amber of Time (1995), Dew (2002), Hippodrome (2006), Unaddressable Names (2008), Blue Dress (2011), Hands in the Rain (2011), Night is More Abstract than N (2014), Minima impossibilia (2015), Liebestod (2017), 11 (2018), Stigmatization (2019), Burning Book, (2021), In front of the Invisible (2022), Honey (2023), Yes and No (2023), This night I will claim your soul from you (2024), Ti (You, 2025), a novel Hide me, snow (2021), books of short prose A Soviet book (2011), Larvae (2019) and The First Firefly (2022), a dramatic poem It is impossible to wait in vain (2020) and a book of pictures with the same title (2020, both as part of a multimedia project of the same name in collaboration with choreographer and dancer Leja Jurišić), collections of essays The Necessity of Poetry (2010) and Hierarchy (2023), a scientific monography How to Think Partisan Art ?(2009), a treatise Yugoslav Surrealists Today and Here (2015), two books for children, several brochures and numerous scientific and professional articles in the field of history and theory of art and literature.
