Anna Gruver

Ukrainian writer, poetess, translator. A member of PEN Ukraine. She was born in Donetsk, where she lived until the age of 17. She is the author of the novels Her Empty Places (2022) and Real Estate (2025). She is also the editor and commentator of the memorial book by Ihor Kozlovskyi, Free in Captivity (2025). She is the author of the poetry collection Nothing Was Found at Your Request (2019). She translates essays and contemporary poetry from and into Polish. In 2023, she worked as the coordinator of the Ukrainian project The Key of Understanding and as an assistant in the education department at the Galicia Jewish Museum in Kraków, where she translated for Holocaust survivors, worked with World War II documents and the history of ghettos, and conducted educational workshops for teenagers and children.