Yuri Izdryk

Yuri Izdryk was born in western Ukraine, in Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region, in 1962. One of Ukraine's most original and playful voices, Izdryk is a writer, musician, and visual and performance artist. He is the author of several books of prose and received wide critical acclaim for his 1997 experimental novel Wozzeck . In the past decade, Izdryk has primarily focused on poetry, which he featured in his livejournal blog "The Dead Diary."

Yuri Izdryk was born in western Ukraine, in Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region, in 1962. One of Ukraine's most original and playful voices, Izdryk is a writer, musician, and visual and performance artist. He is the author of several books of prose and received wide critical acclaim for his 1997 experimental novel Wozzeck . In the past decade, Izdryk has primarily focused on poetry, which he featured in his livejournal blog "The Dead Diary." See less