Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award
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Edition 10 (2022) Winner
Marianna Kiyanovska
マリアンナ・キヤノフスカ
Marianna Kiyanovska
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1973-11-17 （Zhovkva, Ukraine）
- Nationality
- Ukraine
- Languages
- Ukrainian
Career
- Occupations
- poet, translator, literary scholar
- Active Years
- 1997-
- Affiliations
- National Union of Writers of Ukraine (Lviv office), PEN Ukraine, Ukrainian Association of Writers (Lviv office)
- Memberships
- National Union of Writers of Ukraine, PEN Ukraine, Ukrainian Association of Writers (Lviv office coordinator)
- Nominations
- Joseph Conrad-Korzeniowski Literary Prize finalist (2011)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Franko National University of Lviv | — | Ukrainian studies | — | — | Ukraine |
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Ukrainian studies
Country:
Ukraine
Holds a degree in Ukrainian studies
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shevchenko National Prize | The Voices of Babyn Yar | — | Committee for the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award | The Voices of Babyn Yar | — | Herbert Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2022 | European Poet of Freedom Award (recognition) | Polish translation of The Voices of Babyn Yar | — | European Poet of Freedom organizers | 受賞（翻訳版への評価） |
| 2013 | Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis | — | — | Polish Ministry of Culture | 受章 |
| 2003 | Gaude Polonia (scholarship) | — | 奨学金 | Gaude Polonia program | 受給 |
| 2009 | Gaude Polonia (scholarship) | — | 奨学金 | Gaude Polonia program | 受給 |
| 2016 | Gaude Polonia (scholarship) | — | 奨学金 | Gaude Polonia program | 受給 |
| 2007 | CEI Fellowship (Slovenia) | — | フェローシップ | Central European Initiative (CEI) | 受給 |
| 2011 | Kyiv Laurs International Festival of Poetry (laureate) | — | — | Kyiv Laurs organizers | 受賞 |
Shevchenko National Prize
2020
Work:
The Voices of Babyn Yar
Organization:
Committee for the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine
Result:
受賞
Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award
2022
Work:
The Voices of Babyn Yar
Organization:
Herbert Foundation
Result:
受賞
European Poet of Freedom Award (recognition)
2022
Work:
Polish translation of The Voices of Babyn Yar
Organization:
European Poet of Freedom organizers
Result:
受賞（翻訳版への評価）
Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis
2013
Organization:
Polish Ministry of Culture
Result:
受章
Gaude Polonia (scholarship)
2003
Category:
奨学金
Organization:
Gaude Polonia program
Result:
受給
Gaude Polonia (scholarship)
2009
Category:
奨学金
Organization:
Gaude Polonia program
Result:
受給
Gaude Polonia (scholarship)
2016
Category:
奨学金
Organization:
Gaude Polonia program
Result:
受給
CEI Fellowship (Slovenia)
2007
Category:
フェローシップ
Organization:
Central European Initiative (CEI)
Result:
受給
Kyiv Laurs International Festival of Poetry (laureate)
2011
Organization:
Kyiv Laurs organizers
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Voices of Babyn Yar
2017 PoetryA poetry collection that gives voice to the victims of the Babi Yar massacre, exploring memory, loss, and testimony of the silenced.
memorytraumaHolocaustvoices
Translations
- Polish translation and others
Reincarnation
1997 PoetryHer debut poetry collection, focusing on personal memory and transformations of being.
selftransformationmemory
Book of Adam
2004 PoetryA poetry collection using biblical motifs to probe fundamental questions of human existence.
religious motifsexistence
Letters from Lithuania / Letters from Lviv
2016 Poetry (collaboration)Co-authored with Mariana Savka, a work exploring regional memory and epistolary forms.
regionalitylettersmemory
Path along the river
2008 Short storiesA collection of short stories that dwell on daily life and memory.
everyday lifememory
Bibliography
- Reincarnation (1997)
- Wreath of sonnets (1999)
- Creation of Myths (2000)
- Love and War (with Mariana Savka, 2000)
- Book of Adam (2004)
- Common Language (2005)
- Something daily (2008)
- To EP (2014)
- 373 (2014)
- Letters from Lithuania / Letters from Lviv (with Mariana Savka, 2016)
- The Voices of Babyn Yar (2017)
- Path along the river (2008)
Translations by Author
- Julian Tuwim (poetry translations)
- Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki (poetry translations)
- Shota Iatashvili (translations)
Translations of Works
- The Voices of Babyn Yar: translated into Polish, English, German, Italian, etc.
- Other collections translated into multiple languages (reported in 18 languages total)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- lyrical and experimental poetrymonologic techniques focusing on voices and narration
- Recurring Motifs
- memory and testimonyvoices (giving voice to the voiceless)trauma and loss
Legacy
One of the leading contemporary Ukrainian poets; The Voices of Babyn Yar is acclaimed for poetically reconstructing historical memory and victims' voices. Through translations and international awards, she has contributed to the global recognition of Ukrainian literature.
Academic Societies
- National Union of Writers of Ukraine
- PEN Ukraine
Quotes
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I借りて the voices of the victims to listen to forgotten stories.
Source: Poetry International Online (interview/feature) (2018)
Trivia
- Founded the non-governmental literary award 'Big Hedgehog' for children and youth books in 2011.
- Her works have been reported translated into 18 languages.