Simonas Bernotas (b. 1993 in Kaunas) is a poet, translator, and publisher. He lives in Vilnius. He holds an MA in Intermediate Literature Studies from Vilnius University. Bernotas poetry collection Reivas (Rave, published in 2019) earned the Best Debut prize from Lithuanian Ministry of Culture. His second poetry collection Pasakų parkas (Park of Folktales, published in 2023) was nominated »Book of the Year 2023«, was shortlisted as one of the twelve most creative books in Lithuania and won the Young Yotvingian Prize.