Elena Mikhailik
Elena Mikhailik: lives in Sydney. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of New South Wales writing her thesis on Varlam Shalamov and currently teaches translation / interpreting at the same university. She has two poetry collections: Ni snom ni oblakom (Not by dream or cloud, 2008), and Ekspeditsiya (Expedition, 2019). She received the 2019 Andrei Bely Prize (Humanities).