Kateryna Babkina
Kateryna Babkina | |
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| Born | July 22, 1985 |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Occupation | Writer |
Kateryna Babkina (Ukrainian: Катерина Бабкіна) (born 22 July 1985 in Ivano-Frankivsk) is a Ukrainian poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright and screenwriter.
Career[]
Kateryna Babkina was born in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine in 1985.[1] She attended Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv to study journalism and graduated in 2007, going on to work as a freelance journalist.[2][3]
She worked as a contributing editor for Esquire in Ukraine (2012-2014). She also has had articles published in Focus, Business and Le Monde amongst others.
In 2014 she became the face of the Podolyan campaign Story of a Dress.[4][better source needed]
Published work[]
Poetry[]
- St Elmo's Fire (2002)
- The Mustard (2011)
- Painkillers and Sleeping Pills (2014)
- Charmed for Love (2017)
Short story collections[]
- Lilu After You (2008)
- Schaslyvi holi lyudy (Happy Naked People) (2016)
Novels[]
- Sonia (2013)[5]
- My Grandfather Danced the Best (2019)
Screenplays[]
- Evil, as part of the 2013 Kinofest NYC festival[6]
Plays[]
- Hamlet.Babylon (2016), an adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet
Children's stories[]
- Harbuzovyi rik (The Pumpkin Year) (2014)
- Шапочка і кит (The Hat and the Whale) (2015)[7]
- Girls's power (2018, co-authored with Mark Livin)
References[]
- ^ Wicks, Les. Contemporary Poetry of the Ukraine and Australia. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "NEW YORK'S BOWERY POETRY CLUB LIVE IN KYIV" (PDF). 20 September 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "About the Poets". Poem: International English Language Quarterly. 5: 139–144. 2017. doi:10.1080/20519842.2017.1271654.
- ^ "Story of a Dress: Kateryna Babkina". Podolyan. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ Fedyuk, Taras (12 November 2013). "The first pancake - not hlevkyy: review of the novel Katerina Babkina". BBC News (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "With the support of the Open Ukraine Foundation Kateryna Babkina presented Ukrainian film shorts at KINOFEST NYC". Open Ukraine. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ "BBC Ukrainian Book of the Year 2016 awards winners announced". BBC. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
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