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Tymofiy Havryliv
is a poet, translator, and editor. His first collection of poems, Arabesques of Memory (1995), was published in Kyiv and won the Blahovist prize for literature. Further collections have since been published.
Eurozine Articles
Literary perspectives: Ukraine
Longing for the novel
In Ukraine, the demand for engagement with the recent past has produced a series of novels that are better described as autobiographies. But, asks Timofiy Havryliv, is autobiography equal to the task? [Lithuanian version added] [more]
After the revolution is before the revolution
Or: The bad continuation of a well-meant fairy tale
The Orange Revolution -- a fairy tale that wasn't. Now the evil prince has bounced back and his chances don't look bad. The people, meanwhile, are learning that there's no such thing as good princes and princesses... [more]
The second turning point
The Ukrainians fight for their right to a democratic state
What we see in the Ukraine today is a second turning point. Without a democratic and European Ukraine, Europe risks being brought back to the times of the Cold War. [more]