Yulia Musakovska

KyivUkraine
Written By Simon Nielsen

Poet and translator

Poet and translator

 

Location: Kyiv, Ukraine

Yuliya Musakovska (1982, Ukraine) is an award-winning poet and translator from Lviv. She is the author of five poetry collections in Ukrainian, most recently The God of Freedom (2021), and a bi-lingual collection, Iron (2022), in Polish and Ukrainian. Her poems have been translated into over 20 languages. She has received numerous literary awards in Ukraine, including the prestigious Smoloskyp Poetry Award for young authors. Musakovska is a member of PEN Ukraine.

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‘I was astonished by the fierceness of people’s desire to stay’: Dave Eggers In Dialogue With Yuliya Musakovska
‘I was astonished by the fierceness of people’s desire to stay’: Dave Eggers In Dialogue With Yuliya Musakovska

In order to comprehend the events of recent days, PEN Ukraine has launched a series of conversations entitled #DialoguesOnWar. On February 16, 2023, Ukrainian poet Yuliya Musakovska held a conversation with the American writer and publisher Dave Eggers. This is a transcription of key moments from their conversation.

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