Participants Young Poets

Iryna Skrypnyk

poetess

Ukraine

Iryna Skrypnyk was born in 1986.

She is the author of published poetry collection “Zagublene Sontse” (2005) and of two unpublished – “Khvylyna Do Oseni” (2008 – 2009) and “Sorok Dniv Pusteli” (2010-2011). Her works were published in many newspapers and literary sites.

Iryna is a graduate student at the Institute of Literature of NAS of Ukraine (Department of the Historical Linguistics). She says that she is a nekroman, that’s why examines only the dead writers. She writes the PhD thesis by the texts of B.I. Antonych and B. Schulz. She also explores the Polish-Ukrainian artistic and literary connections of the interwar times.