“Magical Thinking” and Other Poems Available to Purchase

Max Rosochinsky is a Crimean poet, essayist, translator, and literary scholar currently teaching at the University of Chicago. In recent years, he has been a research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study of the Central European University in Budapest, the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna, and the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. He and his wife Oksana Maksymchuk won first place in the Joseph Brodsky/Stephen Spender translation competition and together edited Words for War, an anthology of contemporary Ukrainian poetry. They have shared the Modern Language Association's Scaglione Prize for their translation of Marianna Kiyanovska's The Voices of Babyn Yar.

Oksana Maksymchuk won first place in the Joseph Brodsky/Stephen Spender translation competition and together edited Words for War, an anthology of contemporary Ukrainian poetry. They have shared the Modern Language Association's Scaglione Prize for their translation of Marianna Kiyanovska's The Voices of Babyn Yar.