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The Essay Words for War Episodes

    Vasyl Makhno-My Personal History of War

    5/5 Vasyl Makhno was born in 1964 and has written about war since the Afghan/Soviet conflict.

    Oksana Lutsyshyna - I Dream of Explosions

    4/5 Oksana Lutsyshyna is an award-winning writer, translator and poet.

    Lyuba Yakimchuk-Ruination of Cities & Words

    3/5 Lyuba Yakimchuk was born in eastern Ukraine near Luhansk and has now fled Kyiv for Vienna.

    We Come from Odesa - Boris and Ludmila Khersonsky

    2/5 Boris and Ludmila Khersonsky recently fled Odesa. 'We have to write, to give witness.'

    Oksana Maksymchuk-Hear Their Words

    1/5 War came to Ukraine in 2014. Its poets have been responding to it ever since.