Protsiuk Stepan

Born on 13 August 1964 in the village of Kuty, Brody District (now Busk District) in Lviv region in the family of a political prisoner, he is a writer and literary critic. In a few years the family moved to Ivano-Frankivsk. Stepan Protsiuk graduated from Ivano-Frankivsk Pedagogical Institute, and did his postgraduate studies at the Institute of Literature at NASU. He is a candidate of Philology, and teaches Ukrainian Literature at Ivano-Frankivsk Precarpathian University.

From 1995 to 2017, Stepan was a member of the National Writers’ Union of Ukraine.

The author has held literary evenings in many cities across Ukraine: Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Odesa, Ternopil, Uzhhorod, Chernivtsi, Lutsk, as well as abroad, in Krakow, Berlin, Olomouc, Paris, Helsinki, Rome, Chicago, New York, and others.

Stepan Protsiuk’s works have been translated into foreign languages (German, Slovak, Polish, Czech and others).