Faruk Šehić is a post-Yugoslav poet, novelist, and journalist. Also a post-apocalyptic survivor. His books have been translated into a dozen languages. The most acclaimed is the novel Quiet Flows the Una (Istros Books, London, 2016), which won the EU Prize for Literature among other major honors. He lives in the city that survived the longest siege in the history of modern warfare. (updated 10/2018)