Anka Hashin (Moscow, USSR, 1980) is a Dutch-Russian writer and visual artist. She debuted in 2023 with the absurdist short story collection *Schrikkeljaar*. “delight to read. (…) I realized that Dutch literature has gained an original voice,” – Michiel Krielaars, NRC Handelsblad. Her second short story collection *Poging tot Fiasco* (Prometheus) followed in 2025. Instagram:anka_hashin