Zaza Koshkadze (ზაზა კოშკაძე. b. 1982), real name Levan Tsertsvadze, graduated in Georgian folk music from the Institute of Traditional and Contemporary Art in Tbilisi. He co-founded the Net of Alternative Poetry, and later Pink Bus with other young poets and artists. The Pink Bus anthology was published in 2007. Two of his short stories were involved in the annual anthology “15 Best Georgian Stories”. His book of poems “A Midnight Dance for Cancer” was nominated as best debut in 2013. For the last five years, he has worked as a TV copywriter and film scriptwriter. In 2010 and 2012, he participated in several literary workshops and festivals in Bratislava, Istanbul and Prague. In 2013, he founded the first genre fiction festival Insomnia to promote fantasy, sci-fi and horror literature in Georgia. In 2015, he was an invited participant at the World Science-fiction Convention in the U.S. He published his short story collection e-book “A Zombie Who Loved Literature” in 2016. His poems have been translated into English, French, Turkish, Greek, Slovak and Czech. (Source: book.gov.ge)