Silvija Žnidar is literary critic and reviewer. She is currently working on her doctoral thesis, focussing on German romanticism, surrealism, modernism and postmodernism. As a literary critic she is regularly writing for the magazine and webpage Lud Literatura and also publishes for Arslitera, AirBeletrina and MMC webpage of RTV Slovenia. In the year 2021 she became president of the jury for the novo mesto short avard and functioned as the president of the international jury for Vilenica crystal award (2018).