Born on 23 May 1952 in Burbiškis, Anykščiai district.
1971-1973 studied at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Kaunas Polytechnic Institute (now Kaunas University of Technology), 1974-1980 studied at the Faculty of Humanities of Vilnius State University, Kaunas, Lithuania, where he was qualified as a philologist and a teacher of Lithuanian language and literature.
From 1974 to 1977 he worked in the state-owned K. 1977-1989 - organiser of literary events of the Kaunas branch of the Lithuanian Writers' Union, 1990-1991 - chairman of the Ūpo club, 1991-1996 - administrator of the Nemunas magazine, 1995-2001 - correspondent of UAB Ūkininko patarėjas, 2001-2003 - editor of the magazine "Ūkininko patarėjas". Consultant of the Kaunas branch of the LATGA Association, editor of "Tilty" (culture weekly "Nemunas") in 2004-2009, freelance cultural journalist in 2009-2011, editor-in-chief of the professional art news portal Kamane.lt of Kaunas Artists' House in 2012. 2011-2019 Chairman of the Kaunas branch of the Lithuanian Writers' Union, initiator and organiser of the literary and interdisciplinary projects "Kaunas Writers - for the City's Society", "Contextualised Kaunas", "Faces and Voices of Kaunas Writers", long-term curator of the international poetry festival Poetry Spring in Kaunas, and the founder of the literary website Kaunorasytojai.lt.
His work has been published in the almanacs "Faces", "Trinktinė", "Poezijos pavasaris", "Išpažįstame šo jausmą ir meile vadiname", "Anykščių glėbyje. An anthology of writers from one region", etc., as well as in the cultural publications "Nemunas", "Literature and Art", "Metai", "Kelionė su Bernardinai.lt", the portals Kamane.lt, Bernardinai.lt, Kaunorasytojai.lt and others.