[1] Tulli has an Italian father and a Polish-Jewish mother, and grew up partially in Italy.

In 1983, she earned a PhD at the Institute of Biology and Zoology of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

[3] Tulli made her literary debut in 1995 with the prose poem Sny i kamienie.

In 2012, she won the Gdynia Literary Prize for her book Włoskie szpilki ("Italian High Heels").

[5] She received five nominations for the Nike Award - Poland's most prominent literary prize.