Biography

Ukrainian writer, poet, journalist and public activist, born March 20, 1974 in Kyiv. Her creativity and public position are closely intertwined with the history of modern Ukraine - both in word and in action.

Education and media

Graduate of the Institute of Journalism of KSU named after Taras Shevchenko, where she majored in television journalism at the department of international journalism. Professional experience covers:

  • television
  • radio
  • electronic and print mass media

The most significant projects:

  • cultural program "KiN" ​​(TV channel MMC Internews, now STB) with Voladymyr Pavliv
  • magazine "PiK" (Politics and Culture) with Olexandr Krivenko
  • magazine "Kino-kolo"
  • program "5 kopecks" with Roman Chaika (channel 5)
  • documentary series "The Price of Freedom" with Myroslava Barchuk (TVi)

Literary activity

Author:

  • seven prose books
  • poetry collection
  • books for younger children

Her works were published in numerous anthologies, and also became part of the cultural context of modern Ukrainian literature.

Laureate:

  • poetry competition "Young wine"
  • All-Ukrainian literary competition of the publishing house "Torch"
  • competition of young artists "Start" (Renaissance fund)

Public activity

An active participant in key public and revolutionary events:

  • Revolution on granite
  • Orange Revolution
  • Revolution of dignity
  • protest movements "Ukraine without Kuchma" and "Language Maidan"

A regular participant of literary and literary-musical festivals, she combines literature with an active life position, preserving the spirit of resistance, dignity and culture in her words and actions.