Artem Chekh is from Kyiv, Ukraine. He is a writer, an author of more than ten fiction and non-fiction books, including the renowned “Absolute Zero,” “District D,” and “Who Are You?” In 2015–2016 he served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, he has been serving in the Ukrainian army once again. Artem is an awardee of the Mykola Gogol Literary Prize (2018), Joseph Konrad Literary Prize (2019), BBC Book of the Year (2021), and others.
Latest posts by Artem Chekh
Who will this generation be after the war in Ukraine?
I never cared about politics. And now I am 37, I have a bunch of written books under my belt, also translations, depression, and a gun.
‘I will not write about this war,’ says acclaimed Ukrainian writer-turned soldier
I’m not sure how long it will take to make sense of all that has taken root deep inside us during the long months of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.
