Sibylle Berg is a Swiss-German author and playwright, and one of the most celebrated contemporary writers in the German-speaking world. Born in Weimar, Germany, they have written over 25 plays, 15 novels, and numerous anthologies and radio plays. Their work has been translated into 34 languages. Berg considers themselves part of the Straight Edge movement and identifies as nonbinary. Their novel, GRM, won the Swiss Book Prize. In 2020, they received Switzerland’s highest literary award, the Grand Prix Literature, for their work. They lives in Zurich.