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Olena Huseinova

curator of the Literature Program

Radio presenter, radio producer, writer. She works at Radio Culture (Suspilne Media). She received the Ivan Franko Prize (together with Myroslav Laiuk) for the special project Lesya Ukrainka: 30 Radio Stories. Author of two poetry collections The Open Rider (2012) and Superheroes (2016). The book Superheroes received the first prize in the contest of illustrators of the International Book Arsenal Festival in 2017 and a number of prestigious international awards in the field of book design. She writes short prose and essays. Her texts are translated into English, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, Finnish, Lithuanian, Estonian and other languages.