Danila Davydov (b. 1977) is a poet, critic, and editor. He was the first laureate of the Debut Prize (2000) for his collection of short fiction Experiences in Heartlessness. From 1999 to 2004 he was Chairman of the Young Writers Union “Vavilon.” He edited Brother’s Cradle: The Debut Anthology of Poetry, and was a contributing editor of Nine Measurements: An Anthology of New Russian Poetry.