Olena Maksakowa
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Olena Maksakowa
Olena Maksakowa
Frankfurt, Germany

Olena (Alyona, Milena) Maksakowa was born in Kharkov. She studied History of Russian Literature at KSU. Her writing was published in various publications, including Articulation, ROAR, Harpy Hybrid Review, Golden Fleece, etc. She is a co-organizer of the festival Hanover Spring and of Heavenly Kharkiv, a Zoom project. She is an editor of the anti-war website Tochka.Zreniya and the author of Little Diary. She has lived in Germany since 2002.

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2. Liana book cover(2)
by Liana Alaverdova

Selected translations from English and American poetry.

Gritsman
by Andrey Gritsman

“A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.” (Kafka)

A new collection of poems by Andrey Gritsman. In English.

Wayne .Muse-in-the-Wells.-THIS-ONE.1
by Wayne Pernu

The new poetry collection from Wayne Pernu, one of the finest poets writing in English today. This is one of those rare collections that calls to mind the great masters—Donne, Keats, Yeats.

11. Iossel book
by Mikhail Iossel

Comedy and tragedy collide in stories of family life in Soviet Russia and the complexities of the immigrant experience

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