Anna Beata Háblová is a writer, poet, poetry slammer, architect and visual artist. Her published collections of poetry are Floes / Kry (2013), Grooves / Rýhy (2015), Do Not Turn Off / Nevypínejte (2018) and Don’t Tell Anyone about My Addiction / O mé závislosti nikomu neříkej (2020). Her popular science work Cities of Walls / Města zdí, about the history of the shopping mall and how to make sense of its relation to the city, appeared in 2017. Her subsequent work Non-places in Cities / Nemísta měst (2019) is part-academic study, part-fiction; it explores neglected, forgotten and transitory spaces. For several years her reflections on architecture have been broadcast on Czech Radio, for which she has also presented Doba složitá / Complex Age, a podcast on philosophy. Combinations of architecture, poetry and street art, her paintings are exhibited at galleries at home and abroad.
Rights for Anna Beata Háblová's first novel The Shift / Směna have been sold to Italy, Macedonia, Serbia, Switzerland (German rights) and United Kingdom.
