Viktoriia Grivina: Publications.
Links to my publications on Ukraine, art, film, and cultural studies.
Essays
2024 — A Perfect Little Town of Donbas (minor literature[s])
2023 — What to Do With All the Russian Books (Fiery Scribe Review).
2023 — A Visit to the Other City (Months to Years).
2023 — Kyiv, Not Kiev: Translating from War (St Leonards Magazine).
2022 — Letter From Ukraine: Kharkiv Is My Home, I Never Imagined That We Could Be Attacked (Saigoneer).
2022 — My Azov Sea (Tint Journal).
2014 — Ukraine’s Sleeping Beauty (Transitions Online).
Articles
2021 — Kramatorsk’s Rebellious Gene (Transitions Online).
2020 — Краматорськ і “ген непокори” Донеччини (LB.ua)
Film Scripts
2021–2023 — Khastoria: Kharkiv Legends (stop-motion animation shorts).
Film and Literature Reviews
2024 — Mavka: The Forest Song — Ukrainian Animation Echoes the Ecocide of Wartime (The Conversation).
2023 — I watched Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer in Ukraine: his Greek tragedy is our reality (The Conversation).
2023 — Apocalyptic Ruin and Everyday Wonder in Don DeLillo’s America by Michael Naas (Forum for Modern Languages Studies).
Academic Articles
2018 — Transgression in W.S. Burroughs’ Junky (Skovoroda Univerisity, Kharkiv),
2014 — Interrelation between the Author and the Text in William S. Burroughs’s Naked Lunch and Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club (Pitannâ lìteraturoznavstva 1(82):247–255).
Selected Translations
2022 — Discussions with Western Colleagues Over the Rumblings of the War by Volodymyr Kulyk (Sonyakh).
2022 — How Peripheries Talk Amongst Themselves — Or Ukraine, Eurocentrism and Decolonization by Tamara Hundorova (Krytyka).
2022 — Limits of Collaboration: Art, Ethics and Donbas by Victoria Donovan and Darya Tsymbalyuk with Dmytro Chepurnyi, Viktor “Corwic” Zasypkin, Oleksandr Kuchynskyi, Kateryna Siryk (Rosa Lux).
2018 — Rotherweird by Andrew Caldecott (KSD).
2016 — The Book of Aaron by Jim Shepherd (KSD).
2015 — On Dead Mountain by Alexandr Adams (Golkona Press).
Interviews and Press
2023 — “We believe in the victory for Ukraine” (The Courier).
2022 — Here Again Now, Readers guide to Gogol, Lessons in Chemistry (BBC, invited expert on Mykola Gogol).