Yevgenia Belorusets

Yevgenia Belorusets
Notable awards	Internationaler Literaturpreis – Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Yevgenia Belorusets is a photographer and writer from Ukraine. ^[1] In 2020 she won the Haus der Kulturen der Welt International Literature Award. ^[2]

Biography

Belorusets is part of the curatorial group Hudrada and is co-founder of the journal Prostory. ^[3] She is known for her reportage with Der Spiegel and Isolarii.

Belorusets has been reporting on her experiences of being in Kyiv during the military attacks from Russia in 2022. ^[4] In an interview with Deutsche Welle, she described how she wanted "to keep writing, keep telling stories. And do what I can do, here and now. I can't really plan anything in this situation." ^[5]

Bibliography

• War Diary, translated by Greg Nissan (New Directions/Isolarii, March 2023)
• Lucky Breaks, translated by Eugene Ostashevsky (New Directions, March 2022)
• Modern Animal (Isolarii, July 2021)
• Glückliche Fälle, translated by Claudia Dathe (Matthes & Seitz, 2019)
• Me and her (Pinchuk Art Center, 2018)
• Happy Fallings (IST Publishing, 2018)

References

1. "Die ukrainische Künstlerin Yevgenia Belorusets - Kleine Alltagswelten inmitten des Krieges".
2. "Internationaler Literaturpreis 2020". 21 January 2022.
3. "Yevgenia Belorusets".
4. "A wartime diary by Yevgenia Belorusets".
5. "'Most stayed': Ukrainian artist Yevgenia Belorusets in Kyiv | DW | 02.03.2022". Deutsche Welle .