Alexej Savreux was born in Burlington, Vermont, and grew up in the northeastern and southwestern U.S. Savreux is a longtime resident of both Kansas City, KS and Kansas City, MO. Savreux is a poet, satirist, and critic with an academic background in linguistics, communications/journalism, film, physics, theater tech, and information technology. He owns and operates illogical conceits multimedia, a DIY media, and technological communications sole prop out of his apartment in Kansas City, MO. Savreux has served on the advisory board of Kansas City PBS, the artistic committees of NoDivideKC, and the Kansas City Electronic Music and Arts Alliance (KcEMA). His publications have appeared in periodicals as diverse as Psychology Today, KC Studio, ScholarSpace, and The Pitch. He is a 2016 Writer’s Digest winner, a 2021 Shakespeare Prize Winner, and a 2022 recipient of an NEA Special Project Grant for the Centerpieces For Social Justice exhibit at InterUrban Arthouse. He divides his time between Kansas City and New York.