Julia Nemirovskaya is a poet, prose writer, and literary scholar at the University of Oregon. She defended her Ph.D. dissertation at Moscow State University in 1991. Before emigrating to the West in 1988, she was a member of the renowned Kovaldzhi "New Wave Poets" seminar and the Moscow Poetry Club. She has been active in the literary scene, reading her work in Russian, English, and French at the poetic biennales and in a variety of venues in the United States and abroad. She has published four collections of poetry and short stories, a novel, a book on Russian cultural history, and two anthologies of anti-war poetry, Disbelief (Smokestack Books, London, 2023) and Dislocation (Bloomington, Indiana, 2024).

Julia Nemirovskaya
Poet, Writer, and Senior Instructor in Literature, University of Oregon