Lidija Kapuševska-Drakulevska (1962) is a full-time professor in the field of comparative poetics at the Department of General and Comparative Literature at the Faculty of Philology "Blaže Koneski" – Skopje. She is a member of the Macedonian PEN Center and the Writers' Association of Macedonia; of the Association for Comparative Literature of Macedonia, the European Society of Comparative Literature (ESCL), and the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA). She publishes essays and studies in the field of literary fantasy, interpretation of poetic texts, and comparative studies of literary phenomena. She is the author of numerous books.