Eva Meijer is a philosopher, visual artist, writer and singer-songwriter. She (or they, no preference) writes novels, philosophical essays, academic texts, poems and columns, and her work has been translated into over twenty languages. Recurring themes are language including silence, madness, nonhuman animals, and politics. Meijer also works as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Amsterdam. She writes essays and columns for NRC newspaper, and is a member of the Multispecies Art Collective.