Biography

Biography and Education

Lyudmila Petrivna Ivantsova (born November 27, 1960) is a Ukrainian writer, translator, journalist and educator.

Born and raised in Kiev. By education — teacher of Russian language and literature, as well as French language. Taught French in:

  • secondary school
  • Lyceum of Tourism
  • FPU Tourism Institute

He also has experience in translation and journalistic work.

Literary Activity

She began to write poems and short stories at a mature age. Among the important achievements:

  • Novel "Genitive Case"nomination "Publishers' Choice" (Coronation of words - 2009)
  • The novel "Parallel reading game"in the top three winners of the competition (Coronation of words - 2012)

In the creative work:

  • 7 novels
  • A story for teenagers "For the sake of a dream"
  • Participation in 3 anthologies of modern authors
  • Translation of the novel by Delphine de Vigan "Underground Hours"

The works were noted in the "BBC Book of the Year" and "Book of the Year" magazine "Correspondent" ratings.

In 2012 she was awarded the title of "Golden Writer of Ukraine".

Public Activity

Mila Ivantsova is an active public figure and creative personality. Implemented a number of important initiatives:

  • Project "100 books for the village library"
  • Active participant of "Maidan Library" during the Revolution of Dignity
  • Author of the painted helmets series

Views and Personality

Positions itself as:

  • positivist
  • optimist
  • patriot

Loves trees, flowers and creative people.