Shrek Tímea

In 2013 she graduated from the Hungarian Language and Literature Department of the Ferenc Rákóczi II Transcarpathian Hungarian College. Since 2009, she has been an organizing teacher and teacher of Hungarian at the Primary School No. 7 in Berehovo, where she is engaged in the education of minority (Roma) children only.

He is a founding member of the Berehovo-based Kovács Vilmos Literary Society.Since 2014 he has been a regular contributor to the Transcarpathian literary and art magazine Együtt , and his short stories have been published in Irodalmi Szemle, Napút, Partium, Helikon, Somogy, Kárpátaljai Hírmondó, Szózat , etc. He writes short stories and prose, and is close to sociography.

First prize winner of the 2016 Carpatho-Carpathian Dialogues short prose competition organised by the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine. Several of his short stories have been translated into Ukrainian by Miklós Antonenko, and he has also translated works into Portuguese by the writer and poet György Ferdinandy.

In 2016, he was awarded the Gizella Drávai Prize by the Mayor’s Office of the City of Berehovo, and also this year he won the Nándor Gion Scholarship of the National Cultural Fund. Currently, he is a member of the Academy of Writers of the Outpost.