
Marija Andrijašević (b. 1984, Split) is a Croatian writer. She holds an MA in Comparative Literature and Ethnology and Social Anthropology (2015) from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. In 2007, she won the "Goran for Young Poets" award for her poetry collection davide, svašta su mi radili (david, they did things to me). Her debut novel, Zemlja bez sutona (The Land Without Twilight), was published in 2021. The novel won the "Tportal Literary Award" for the best novel in 2022 and the "Štefica Cvek" regional award as one of the nine best novels published in 2021 in the countries where BCSM languages are spoken. In 2023, she published a poetry collection titled Temeljenje kuće (The Founding of a House). The collection won the "Štefica Cvek" regional award as one of the seven best books published in 2023. In 2024, she published a short story collection titled "Liga ribara" (The League of Fishermen). She is a member of Versopolis, a European platform for emerging poets. She lives between Zagreb and Split and works with Skribonauti, an organization that promotes literature within marginalized groups.