Viktor Buchkovski, 25, from Skopje, North Macedonia, holds a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law. He’s deeply involved in social and political activities, contributing to NGOs and engaging in political education. Recently, Viktor has turned his passion for writing into a significant endeavor by deciding to publish his first poetry book, motivated by encouragement from friends and peers. He’s now reading his work at local poetry events, where his poems have been well-received. Viktor founded ZBORCI, a community aimed at developing new Macedonian words. He also manages a center providing free therapy to men and young boys. As an idealist and optimist, Viktor is committed to making a positive impact. He sees his poetry as a way to connect with and inspire others, aiming to use his voice to foster change and promote mental health awareness together with creating cultural sensitivity in the Macedonian society.