Biography
Journalist, writer, editor and curator of festivals, who was born on September 30, 1997 in the village of Nesluhiv, Lviv region. She received her education at the National University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" (bachelor's degree in political science), the Ukrainian Catholic University (master's degree in journalism) and is currently working on a dissertation in cultural studies. She also attended academic mobility programs at the University of Groningen (Netherlands) and the University of Glasgow (UK).
Literary and journalistic activities
Since 2017, he has been actively writing for Ukrainian media, publishing book reviews, articles, reports and video stories. Her articles and reports introduce the Ukrainian audience to important topics, as well as consider socio-political issues.
Editorial work and media activity
Since 2018, she has been a communications manager and book reviewer for the magazine "Krytika", and also works as a trainer and lecturer at the School of Non-Formal Education for Teenagers "Agents of Change. Children". In 2018, she was the chief editor of the student magazine "Syto", and in 2020, the author of the inter-program "Mediaspokiy" on Radio Kultura. She is also an editor of publications of public organizations covering the topics of governance and education.
Literary achievements
The author of a book of artistic reports about the Russian-Ukrainian war, written together with Bohdan Ben - "Dark Days, Determined People. Stories from Ukraine under Siege", which will be published in 2024. The book contains 20 stories of Ukrainian struggle during the war. This project received an Emerging Writers Grant from the Peterson Literary Fund.
She is also the editor of the book "Catch the elusive. A guide to the world of essay writing" (Spirit and Litera, 2024), as well as the curator of the "Essay Writing Days–2024" festival, which will focus on "The Value of Persistence".
Awards and participation in festivals
She received special honors at the "Torch" contest in the poetry category (2020, 2022) and was a finalist in the "Granoslov" contest (2021). She also participated in festivals and workshops for young authors, such as "Registrations" (2021) and "Land of Poets" (2024).
Her work covers important topics of modern society, in particular through the prism of literature, essays, poetry and reports.