Markiyan Kamysh

Ukrainian writer and author

Markiyan Kamysh - Ukrainian writer and author
Born

October 19th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ukraine

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A writer from Ukraine, authored several notable works. Explored themes related to Ukrainian identity and history. Gained recognition for contributions to contemporary literature. Works often reflect personal experiences and cultural narratives, contributing to the literary landscape of Ukraine.

Authored the book 'Zalizna Doroha'

Contributed to various literary magazines

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