Radka Denemarková (born 14 March 1968 in Kutná Hora) is a Czech novelist, dramatist, TV screenplay writer, translator, essayist.

[1] Denemarková is the only Czech writer who has received Magnesia Litera Award four times (in different categories – for prose, non-fiction, translation and Book of the Year).

[1] Denemarková studied German and Czech at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University, gaining her doctorate in 1997.

She worked as a researcher at the Institute for Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and was dramatic advisor at the Na zábradlí theatre in Prague.

[1] She lives in Prague with daughter Ester and son Jan.[1] [1] [1] [1]