Maja Solar (1980, Zagreb) je doktorirala filozofiju. Bavi se društvenom i političkom teorijom, piše poeziju i prozu. Članica je teorijsko-političkog kolektiva „Gerusija“, deo je uredništva časopisa za teorijske prakse „Stvar” i medijskog portala „Slobodni Filozofski‟. Objavila je tri zbirke poezije (Makulalalalatura 2008. (Brankova nagrada), Jellemzõ, hogy nem természetes (Naravno da nije prirodno) 2015. i Bez začina 2017), kao i poetsko-prozni eksperiment A htela sam (2022). Autorka je više od četrdeset naučnih radova iz društvene teorije. Oblasti interesovanja: marksizam, teorija socijalne reprodukcije, teorije rada, teorije vlasništva, teorije luksuza, istorija socijalizma itd. Interesuju je marksističke struje feminizama, prije svega lgbtiq+, queer, eko-socijalistički, anti-rasistički, anti-ejblistički, anti-cis-heteronormativni marksistički feminizam. Vjeruje u borbe koje ne brišu klasnu optiku i koje oslobađaju sve potlačene, različitih rodova, seksualnosti i tjelesnosti, te u proizvodnju kolektivnog znanja koje će uistinu biti transformativno.
Maja Solar was born in 1980 in Zagreb. She holds a doctoral degree in Philosophy. Her research work revolves around the social and political theory, as well as writing both poetry and prose. She is a member of the „Gerousia“ collective, left-oriented theoretical and political organization, one of the editors of the journal for theoretical practices „Stvar“, and media portal „Slobodni Filozofski‟. She published three books of poetry (Makulalalalatura, Of course it’s not natural (in Hungarian) and Without Spices), and the poetic-prose experiment A htela sam (And I Wanted To). She is the author of more than fourthy articles from social theory. Research areas of interest: marxism, theory of social reproduction, theories of labor, theories of property, theories of luxury, history of socialism, etc. She is interested in marxist feminisms, primarily lgbtiq+, queer, eco-socialist, anti-racist, anti-ableist, and anti-cis-heteronormative marxist feminism. She believes in struggles that do not erase class optics and that liberate all the oppressed, of different genders, sexualities and bodies, and in the production of collective knowledge that will be truly transformative. She currently lives in Novi Sad (Serbia).