ariel rosé is a poet, essayist, and illustrator originally from Poland, resident of Norway, based in Berlin. They are the author and illustrator of the books morze nocą jest mięśniem serca (the sea by night is a muscle of the heart, PIW, 2022) and Północ. Przypowieści (North: Parables, Znak, 2019), which had its launch at the Miłosz Festival (both published under the name Alicja Rosé). Their writing has appeared in leading European publications like Revue Esprit, BLA, Czas Literatury, Gazeta Wyborcza, Mellom, Ny Tid, Pismo, Samtiden, Vinduetand Zeszyty Literackie.