I was born in 1969 in Budapest. I am a teacher of Hungarian. My most recent books are.
In 2005 I founded the Kelemen Circle, which ran from 2007 until 2018 as the Kelemen Circle Independent Art Association. I am a member of the Hungarian Writers’ Association and a senior member of the FISZ. In 2008 I was awarded the Klára Fehér Prize for my book Hungarian Roulette. In 2009, I was awarded the MASZRE creative prize. In 2012, 2017 and 2023 I was awarded an NKA grant.
I taught creative writing at Hungarovox Education Studio, I teach book editing. My website (until 2023): www.novakvalentin.hu (passive); blog: https://novakvalentin.blogspot.com/ (active).