Jitka Bret Srbová

Jitka Bret Srbová (b. 1976) is a Czech poet, editor and journalist. From 2006 to 2011, she was the editor-in-chief of the literary online almanac Wagon. She currently contributes to the fortnightly literary journal Tvar. She is the author of five collections, including The Forest (2016), and, most recently, In Defense of Small Things (2025). Her books have been translated into German and Polish, and her individual poems have appeared in several other languages, including English. She lives in Hořovice in Central Bohemia.