Katja Perat, born in 1988, is a philosopher, comparatist, active member of the editorial department of the magazine Idiot, staff member of the Tribune, a literary critic for Pogledi and the magazine Literatura. Besides that, she is also a poet who published her poems in Idiot, Literatura and other magazines, recently her first book of poetry Najboljši so padli (The best ones fell in action) was published, for which she was granted the award for the best literary debut in 2011.