Dmitry Blizniuk

Poet

Kharkov
Ukraine
UA

Author's Bio

Dmitry Blizniuk is a poet from Ukraine. His most recent poems have appeared in RattleThe Cincinnati Review, The Nation, Prairie Schooner Denver QuarterlyThe London Magazine, Guernica, Plume,  Pleiades, NDQ, The Pinch and many others.. A Pushcart Prize nominee, he is also the author of The Red Fоrest (Fowlpox Press, 2018). His poems have been awarded RHINO 2022  Translation Prize. А runner-up  Gregory O’Donoghue Competition.  Gabo Prize finalist -winter/spring 2025.  He lives in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

"The Red Fоrest" (Fowlpox Press, 2018) - http://www.amazon.com/Red-Forest-poetry-...

"По той бік попелу"2024 (Ukrainian Edition)
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJF434Z5

List of publications:

 Denver Quarterly 2023, Rattle 2022,  The Nation 2022, The Cincinnati Review, 2024, Prairie Schooner 2022, The London Magazine 2022, Guernica  (USA) 2023Plume, "Аcumen" №109, 2024 (UK), Cordite Poetry Review (Australia) 2023, №109, The Pinch Journal (USA) 2019,  The Coachella Review 2024 (USA) ,  Lunch Ticket (USA) 2024, "Arc Poetry" №104, 2024 (Canada), "Southword" No. 46, 2024 (Ireland), North Dakota Quarterly 89.1/2 2022, Terrain.org 2022(USA), Ginosko Literary Journal, Issue 29 (2022 US), Atlas and Alice Literary Magazine(2022), Io Literary Journal (USA, 2022) THE DRABBLE (USA, 2022), Punt Volat (USA) 2022, San Pedro River Review 2022. Roanoke Review (USA) 2022, Words & Whispers (US) 2022, Presence: A Journal of Catholic Poetry 2022, Wordgathering (USA), Willow Springs (USA) 2020 Issue 86, Magma Poetry(UK) №70, 2018  Crab Creek Review (USA) - 2019 Fall, Chiron Review (USA) 2021, №122, Poet Lore(USA)2020 №115, Grub Street Literary Magazine 2020 (USA), Salamander (USA) 2020, №50, Another Chicago Magazine (USA) (2021),Eurolitkrant (Брюссель) 2021, Steam Ticket" (USA) 2022 №25, Variant Literature Journal Issue 6 2021,Red Weather 2022 - Issue 39 (USA), Red Coyote 2022 (USA) K'in (USA) 2022, LETTERS 2022, American Diversity Report (USA) 2021, Cobalt Press (USA) 2020, Harpy Hybrid Review№ 3, 2021 (USA),EVENT Magazine Issue 49/3 (Canada, 2021), Triggerfish Critical Review(USA) #25, 2021 ,Sandstorm (USA) 2021,  BlazeVOX (USA) №20, 2021,Dodging The Rain, 2020 (Ireland). Plain China (USA) 2020, The Caribbean Writer (USA) № 34, 2020.Beltway Poetry Quarterly (USA) Issue 21:1, Winter 2020, Dream catcher №34 (UK, York), National Translation Month, 2022, Stonecoast Review (USA) 2022, Good River Review (USA), Smoky Blue Literary and Arts Magazine 2022 (USA),Red Wolf Journal - A Change of World (USA) 2022,The Wise Owl(Индия) 2022, KRiK Publishing House 2022,East West Literary Forum (USA), Translation Prize RHINO(USA) 2022, Grey Sparrow Journal 2022 [Issue 39], MAYDAY Magazine 2022, Swamp Ape Review (USA, 2021-22), Metamorphoses (USA, 2021/22),  Life and Legends (USA) №11 2021 New World Writing 2021 (USA), New Mexico Review(USA) 2021 Fall Issue.Aphelion (USA), №268, 2021, Antimatter Dreams 2021 (СA), Pilgrimage Magazine #43, 2021, (USA),Sutterville Review №1, 2021 (USA) Shanghai Poetry Zine 2021 №16(China, Шанхай),The Decadent Review (USA, 2021),The Bosphorus Review of Books (Turkey) 2021 Hawaii Pacific Review 2021 (USA, Red Wolf Journal (USA), №20, 2021,In Parentheses (USA) (Fall 2021) Volume 7, Issue 2) Barnstorm Journal 2021, USA ,Soliloquies Anthology 25.1 2020(Canada),  Spillway 2020 (USA)  № 28. Seven Circle Press №22 2020 (USA)Plum Tree Tavern 2020 (USA),Green Hills Literary Lantern (USA, 2020, №31), Alternate History Fiction (USA) №11, 2020, The Broadkill Review (USA) 2020, The Blotter (USA) 2019,The New Verse News (USA) 2020, Armarolla №5 2020 (Кипр/Чехия) Umbrella Factory Magazine (USA), №41, 2020, Adelaide  №21 (USA, New York) 2019, The Nassau Review (USA) 2019,Havik 2019 (USA), Hummingbirds Press  (USA, 2020), Saint Katherine Review (USA) №7.1 2019, Phenomenal Literature 2019 (India, New Delhi), Wilderness House Literary Review 2019 (USA), Star 82 Review (USA, San Francisco) № 7.3, 2019, Hinchas de Poesa №24(USA, 2019), Foame №17 2021 (Australia), Pif Magazine (USA) 2019, Literary Yard 2019 (Индия), Naugatuck River Review (USA) №22 2019, Coffin Bell Journal  (USA) 2020, №4 Reflections №100(UK, London),Tipton Poetry Journal (USA) 2019, The Poetry Porch (USA, 2019),Smoky Blue Literary and Arts Magazine (USA) №11, 2019 The Best of Kindness 2017 (USA, Florida), Hedge Apple (USA) 2020, Shot Glass Journal (US) №38, 2019, Willawaw Journal (USA) №11, 2019, Lotus Eater Magazine (Italy) №10, 2019, The Ilanot Review (Israel) (Volume 13, 2017), River Poets Journal(USA), (Volume 11 Issue 1), Green Hills Literary Lantern (USA, 2020, №31, Waving Hands Review(USA) №12 2020, Prime Number Magazine 2018 (USA), Tilde 2018 (USA), The Courtship of Winds (Summer 2017 USA),In Layman's Terms (№1, 2017, USA),ZVONA i NARI 2019 (Croatia), Underscore review(USA, Detroit) , Issue No.7, The Write Launch №7(USA). 2017, Holy Shit (USA) 2017.Sheila Na Gig (USA) Meow Meow Pow Pow Lit (USA) 2019, Mizmor Anthology (USA) 2019, Winter 2017, Grey Wolfe Passion Pages 2017 (USA),Black Heart Magazine (USA) 2017.Stickman Review (USA) V 18 N1, 2019. Holiday Hell, Lighthouse 2018 № 16 (UK),The Gutter Magazine №17 2018 (UK,Scotland), Smeuse winter 2017/18 (Брайтон, UK), Dragon Poet Review Winter 2017 (USА), Postcard Poems and Prose Magazine(USA)2019, Origami Poems Project 2019 (USA).The Scene & Heard Journal 2018(USA), Buddy. a lit zine.(USA)2018, Canada Quarterly 2018 (Canada), Palm Beach Poetry Festival (USA)2018, The Pointed Circle 2018(USA), The Garfield Lake Review 2018(USA), Furrow 2018 (USA), Barzakh 2018 (USA), Grimscribe Press, (2019), Poetry Pacific 2018 (Ванкувер), Castabout Literature (USA) 2019.Twyckenham Notes 2018 (USA,Indiana), Harbinger Asylum Fall 2019 (USA) Transcendent Zero Press, Bombay Gin №44 (USA, Tenth Street Miscellany 2018 (USA),Platform Review№2, 2018 (USA) , Duck Lake Journal (USA) 2019, №2, SHIFT (USA) 2018 MTSU Write, Poetry City (USA), 2018 Vol. 8. The Wild Word №37, 2019 (Germany) Thirty West Publishing House (USA) 2019. StepAway Magazine (USA) №30, Mad Swirl (USA) 2019,Triggerfish Critical Review 2019 (USA).The Lightning Hunter (USA, 2019) The Brasilia Review (Brazil, 2019), isacoustic (USA) 2020, OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (2020, USA), Writing for Peace (USA) 2020 Avatar Review (USA) №22,  2020 Tule Review 2021 Pensive Journal 2022(USA) Beautiful Rosebud #70, 2023, Through Lines Magazine (US) 2022 Inlandia - Fall 2022 (US)"And Blue Will Rise Over Yellow: An International Poetry Anthology for Ukraine" from Kallisto Gaia Press, (US 2022). 128 LIT (US 2023) Verse Daily (US 2023) The Freshwater Review (US) №26, 2023, "Rosebud Magazine" №70, 2023 (USA), Pudding Magazine №71 2023 (USA) redrosethorns, 2023, "Aji" №18, 2023 (USA), Creation Magazine (USA) 2023 , Circumference (USA) 2023, Washington Square Review: Summer 2023, The Collidescope (USA) 2023, CIRCUMFERENCE 2023 (USA), Gabby & Min's Literary Review (USA) 2023,  "Quarterly Literary Review" (Singapore)  2023, EgoPHobia 2023 (Romania),  "Versopolis" 2023 (European Platforms, EU), B O D Y (USA) 2023,  The Shallow Tales Review/Nigeria/, American Chordata  (USA) 2023, "Rock & Sling" 17.1. 2024 (USA), "Redivider" 21.2 (USA) 2024,  New Contrast (South Africa) №207 2024, "Rougarou" (USA) 2024, "The Basilisk Tree" (USA) 2024, "Samjoko Magazine" (2024) /South Korea/, "Kelp Journal" 2024 (USA), "Interpret №12", 2024 (Scotland), Five Branch Tree (2024)

 

Dmitry Blizniuk works closely with Sergey Gerasimov, a poet, writer, and translator. 

Sergey Gerasimov is a Ukraine-based writer, poet, and translator of poetry. Among other things, he has studied psychology. He is the author of several academic articles on cognitive activity. When he is not writing, he leads a simple life of teaching, playing tennis, and kayaking down beautiful Ukrainian rivers. His stories and poems written in English have appeared in AdbustersClarkesworld MagazineStrange HorizonsJ JournalThe Bitter Oleander, and Acumen, among many others. His last book is Oasis, published by Gypsy Shadow. The poetry he translated has been nominated for several Pushcart Prizes.

 

 

Publications & Prizes

Chapbook:
The Red Fоrest (Fowlpox Press, 2018)
Prizes won: 

 awarded RHINO 2022  Translation Prize.

a runner-up  the Gregory O’Donoghue  Poetry Competition (Ireland) 2024.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Fluent in: 
Russian, Ukrainian
Born in: 
Kharkov
Ukraine
Raised in: 
Ukraine
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Last update: Dec 21, 2024