Bohdana Romantsova is a literary critic, editor, lecturer, and literary mentor. She graduated from the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and defended a dissertation dedicated to the concept of time in the European modernist novel.

At various times, she has worked as a literary reviewer for Ukrainian Week, LitAktsent, Lectura, Chytomo, Left Bank, Bukmol, Ukrainska Pravda, Hromadske, Sensor, Dwutygodnik (Poland), and other media outlets. She is also the author of essays and columns published in Polish, German, Czech, and Lithuanian media.