Weronika Gogola (1988) was born in the village of Olszyny, to which she dedicated her authorial debut Po troškách (vyd. Slovart). Aside from writing, she also translates from the and Ukrainian. She has translated books by the following authors into Polish: Marek Vadas, Ján Púček, Maroš Krajňak and Daniel Majling. She currently lives in Bratislava and works on a book about ia.