Jan Lukavec is a cultural columnist, editor for non-fiction literature at iLiteratura.cz magazine and author of several cultural and historical books, such as Od českého Tokia k exotické Praze (From Czech Tokyo to Exotic Prague, Malvern), Bytosti na pomezí. Texty o literární fantastice (Creatures on the Borderlands. Texts on Literary Fiction) and Imaginární zoologie (Imaginary Zoology, Pulchra). His texts focus on topics at the boundary of natural and social sciences.