publications
Apart from my books, my poetry has appeared over the years in a range of anthologies, journals, magazines and online media. See here a selection of those.
2023: A Yerevan Balcony. YouTube channel, events and poetry readings in Yerevan, Armenia
In one of the early videos of the Yerevan Balcony, I read my books bestiarium and herbarium, as well as some of the newest poems at that time (from about 2021 to 2023).
The independent non-profit project Yerevan Balcony consists of video recordings of readings by contemporary poets who have found themselves in Yerevan. It all started at the home of the project organisers, Sofia Amirova and Alexey Kruchkovsky, although later the filming began to move around Armenia and Georgia. Watch here.
2022: INKTOBER 22 in Dvoetochie, Russian-Hebrew Journal of Literature Etc. Issue 40. Israel
In October 2022, while in Kazakhstan, I joined the Inktober challenge announced on social media – writing one poetic text each day on a given topic. Ten of those texts were published in the anti-war issue of the Israeli magazine DVOETOCHIE. Read here.
2021: fruit and berry rebuses in LiTERRAtura
I wrote fruit and berry rebuses for several years without knowing what would come of it. It turned out to be almost a novel in verse about childhood, significant events, the structure of memory, and the perception of the world. Read here.
2020: what of the fire shimmering inside - in Plain Girl. Cover Versions. Yekaterinburg, Russia
My poetic response to the well-known poem by Nikolay Zabolotsky. It was written for a project I devised as part of the InVersia festival.
2019: Travel Culture in the Silver Age: Research and Reception. Yekaterinburg, Russia
My poetic reflection on Irina Odoevtseva and her journey from post-revolutionary Russia to France in the 1920s, and her return to St. Petersburg before her death in the 1980s. Written for a project which was part of the InVersia festival. See the book.
2018: september in Dogs and Baobabs, a 2019 calendar illustrated by Olga Antipina with poems by twelve poets. Chelyabinsk, Russia
In 2018, Chelyabinsk artist Olga Antipina created a series of works titled Dogs and Baobabs and invited the poetry community to accompany each drawing with a poem to create a wall calendar.
2018: selected poems in Anthology of Contemporary Ural Poetry. Chelyabinsk, Russia
2017: none of your scepticism please, in Proyavitel (Photo Film Developer), Poems and Photos. Chelyabinsk, Russia
Proyavitel (Photo Film Developer) is a collaborative project of poets and photography artists as part of the InVersia festival. The album with the photographs and poems of the project participants was published following the festival.
2017: selected poems in Parovoz. Moscow, Russia
2015: Songs for One, in Ural magazine. Yekaterinburg, Russia
2015: logocentric lament, in Polutona
A five-part poem about the logocentric nature of the world (whether we like it or not). Read here.
2012: selected poems in The Anthology of Literaturrentgen Prize. New York, USA
2011: selected poems in Vozdukh (Air) literary journal. Moscow, Russia
2011: that very summer, year 96, in Students Meridian, Issue 8. Moscow, Russia
A publication following the Moscow University Poetry Festival.
2010: selected poes in Ural magazine, Issue 4. Yekaterinburg, Russia
2010: the rayok for women, in Polutona
Several poems grouped into a notional cycle titled the rayok for women. Rayok is an old fairground entertainment consisting of comic scenes with satirical commentary by the narrator. Read here.
2009: here's coming what, in Polutona
Several poems grouped together in a notional cycle titled HERE'S COMING WHAT. Published on the Russian-language literary portal Polutona. Read here.
2008: selected poems in Vozdukh (Air), Issue 1
2008: selected poems in Volga XXI Century, Issue 3. Saratov, Russia
This publication was based on the results of the 2007 LiteratuRRentgen festival and competition. Volga XXI Century is a hefty literary journal printed in Saratov, Russia. Read here.