Sofia Cheliak

Sofia Cheliak is programme director of Lviv BookForum as well as a TV host, cultural manager, translator from Czech into Ukrainian, and PEN-Ukraine member.
In 2020, she began working for Ukraine Public Broadcasting Company, Channel UPBC Culture, and as co-host with Oleksandr Alfiorov of the program Cult Ukrainians. Since 2022, she has become a host of Culture Instinct.
She was awarded the Metaphor Prize, Lviv City Best Culture Manager Award and was named one of Kyiv Post’s “30 under 30”.