Born in Warsaw in 1979. Doctor of Humanities. A cultural studies graduate, she graduated in Gender Studies from the University of Warsaw and Polish-Jewish Studies from the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences. She is a writer, publicist, social activist, and literature promoter. She is a member of the Literary Union Association. She curates literary festivals and initiatives (the Apostrophe International Literary Festival, the OFF Literary Café, discussions and author meetings). She is a lecturer at the University of Warsaw and SWPS University. She is a columnist for "Polityka" and numerous magazines and websites. She co-hosts the cultural programs "Hala odlotów," "Cappuccino z książka," and "Zapomniani - zapominani" (Forgotten - Recovered) on TVP Kultura, as well as "Barłóg literacki." Her texts have appeared in collective books and in numerous catalogues for contemporary art exhibitions and theater programs (including those of the Grand Theatre - National Opera, the Bunkier Sztuki Gallery, and the Nobel Museum in Stockholm). She publishes as a guest author in the Polish and international press. Her scholarly work has appeared in over 25 publications and collective books. She received scholarships from Homines Urbani 2008, the Books from Lithuania Institute 2009, the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage 2010, the City of Warsaw 2010, and the Goethe Institute 2010.
She has received literary and social awards.
She serves on the Olga Rok Award Committee, the Citizens' Committee of the "Polityka" Scientific Awards, and the Council of the Feminoteka Foundation, among others.
She was the lead singer of the punk band Zimny Maj.
She hosts the "Kącik Różowej Grzywki" (Rose Fringe Corner) program on Radio Nowy Świat.