Lutz Seiler grew up in East Germany but started publishing his poetry after the Fall of the Wall. He came to prominence with his first major collection Pitch and Glint, which will be published in English translation in 2023 by And Other Stories, at the same time the press publishes his second and prize-winning novel Star 111 and In Case of Loss, a volume of selected non-fiction.

Lutz Seiler's work featured in PN Review comprises one contribution of poetry and one article, over a period of three years.