Margaret the Giant Killer - A fairytale for EVERYONE

Dóra Gimesi

She was born in Szeged in 1983. She graduated as a dramaturge at the University of Theatre and Film Arts in 2008 and got her DLA in 2017. Since 2012, she has been working as a dramaturge at the Budapest Puppet Theatre. She writes fairy tales, novels for young adults, radio plays, teaches dramaturgy and creative writing at the University of Theatre and Film Arts. Her puppet theatre adaptations and her own plays are often shown in Hungarian puppet theatres. In 2018, she won the prize for Children’s Book of the Year with her book A macskaherceg kilencedik élete (The Ninth Life of the Cat Prince).

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