Goran Samardžić was born in Sarajevo in 1961. Completed the study of literature. He worked as a journalist, editor, organizer, promoter... He writes poetry, prose and literary plays. He is a co-owner of the publishing and bookstore Buybook.

Bibliography:

- Dolls, songs, Svjetlost, Sarajevo, 1990.

-Cancelled due to rain, poem and story, Svetlost, Sarajevo, 1995.

- Between two letters, poems and stories, ABC Ljubljna, 1995.

- Sycamore, stories, Bosanka knjiga, Sarajevo, 1997.

-Shumski duh, novel, Profile, Zagreb, 2004. Laguna, Belgrade, 2006. Beletrina, Ljubljana, 2007, Blesok, Skoplje, 2012. Etc...

-People who brought geese on their wings, stories, Profil, Zagreb, 2007.

-Flying Belgrader, stories, Laguna, Belgrade, 2009.

- Girl on the road, stories, Goga, Novo mesto, 2011.

- Winter hugs, stories, VBZ, Zagreb-Belgrade-Sarajevo, 2015.

-Teeth in the tree, poetry, Dobra knjiga, Sarajevo, 2017.

He is the winner of national and regional literary awards for stories and novels.

He was shortlisted for awards in the region (Jutarnji list, Meša Selimović...)

Represented in anthologies and translated into foreign languages.

He lives in Sarajevo.