Daina Opolskaitė
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Daina Opolskaitė-Kovalčikienė (born 1979[1]) is a Lithuanian writer.
She was born in Vilkaviškis.[1][2] She graduated from the Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences.[1] She made her literary debut in 2000, with a collection of short stories entitled Drožlės.[1][2] Since then, she has become a well-known writer of young adult literature. Another short story collection Dienų piramidės (published in 2019) won the EU Prize for Literature.[1]
She works as a high school teacher in Pilviškiai.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Daina Opolskaitė". EU Prize for Literature. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ a b c "Daina Opolskaitė: "I Am Precise; I'll Make the Time for Long Edits"". Vilnius Review. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
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