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Alexander Povolotsky on the Poem “STUS” Read by Ada Rohovtseva

A warm message from Alexander Korotko’s friend, the renowned violinist from Israel Alexander Povolotsky, who shared his impressions of the…

2 weeks ago

Oleksandra Herman Petranovska on the Interview Between Maksym Khodak and Alexander Korotko

Oleksandra Herman Petranovska on the Interview Between Maksym Khodak and Alexander Korotko Oleksandra Herman Petranovska, director at the Odesa Academic…

2 weeks ago

Dmytro Drozdovskyi on Ada Rogovtseva’s Performance of the Poem “STUS”

Dmytro Drozdovskyi on Ada Rogovtseva’s Performance of the Poem “STUS” Dmytro Drozdovskyi shares his impressions of the performance of Alexander…

2 weeks ago

“This Isn’t Even a Poem. It’s a Confession”: A Response to Ada Rogovtseva’s Performance of “STUS”

“This Isn’t Even a Poem. It’s a Confession”: A Response to Ada Rogovtseva’s Performance of “STUS” A response from reader…

3 weeks ago

“Poet Against Empire”: Maxim Hodak and Alexander Korotko on Vasyl Stus

A conversation between Maxim Hodak and poet, prose writer and essayist Alexander Korotko about the narrative poem “Stus”, the freedom…

4 weeks ago

Dr. Gilsdorf on Alexander Korotko’s Poem “STUS”

As we discussed during my last visit, please find attached some thoughts about Mr. Korotko's and Vasyl Stus. In general,…

3 months ago

Michael Pursglove on Alexander Korotko’s poem “STUS”

The life and tragic death of Vasyl Semyonovich Stus (1938–85) provides a stark reminder that repression in the Soviet Union…

4 months ago

Dmytro Drozdovskyi on the publication of the poem “STUS” by Glagoslav Publications

Dmytro Drozdovskyi, editor of the international literary magazine Vsesvit, shared his impressions of the new five-language edition of Oleksandr Korotko’s…

6 months ago

ChatGPT about Oleksandr Korotko’s new poem “Let’s split in half — the window’s light…”

AI’s Reflection on the New Poem by O. Korotko Link to the poem “Let’s Split It in Half…” This poem…

1 year ago

Dmytro Drozdovsky about 28 Korotko’s poems from the new cycle

From a personal correspondence with the author: "The 28 poems of the new cycle are striking in their depth and…

2 years ago

Feedback from a subscriber from the author’s Facebook page

We publish a touching review of Galytska Tetiana, a subscriber to Oleksandr Korotk's author page on Facebook: "My Korotko! You…

2 years ago

Patrick Miles’ review of the poem “War”

"Patrick Miles, an academic, so I think we can take seriously his high praise for Alexander's poems, which he has…

4 years ago

Reflections on the poem “Paris” by O. Korotko

«Following a prominent romantic tradition, thepoet remains at the center of the poetic work: asa hero, not a public figure,…

4 years ago

Poetic splinters of Alexander Korotko’s thoughts

The genre of Alexander Korotko's poetic miniatures, published below under the title "Shadows of Words", which refers us to one…

5 years ago

“I want this story not to leave my readers indifferent…”

The day was just beginning. It was like the bed of a big river where neither the beginning nor the…

5 years ago