Agnieszka Wolny-Hamkało was born in Wrocław, Poland, in 1979, and has published three anthologies of short stories and six books of poetry. She works as a television journalist and is a presenter for a cultural programme in which new book releases are presented. Wolny-Hamkało often turns into a performance artist when she is presenting her own work, using her whole body to give expression to her poems and enhancing her verses with a vibraphone. When she is not on the stage, she teaches Creative Writing and writes children’s books. Wolny-Hamkało studied Cultural Studies and is an acknowledged expert on multi-media art.
Publications (a selection):
Gospel (Biuro Literackie 2004)
Ani mi się śni (Biuro Literackie 2006)
Spamy miłosne (Wydawn a5 K.Krynicha 2007)
Nikon i Leica (Wydawnictwo Wojewódzkiej Biblioteki Publicznej i Centrum Animacji Kultury 2010)