Eylül Görmüş was born in Istanbul in 1987. She studied Politics and International Relations at Boğaziçi University. After working in various different fields, she decided to become a web designer. She has been designing and developing websites under her own brand, mare.design, for 6 years. Eylül currently creates a podcast called 1 Kitap 1 Film with her partner Tuğçe Arslan Üçer, where they talk about what they read and watch every week, and she occasionally interviews authors for K24.