Wano Krueger

(real name: Ivan Kolomiiets, b. 1976, Kyiv) – graduate of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, political scientist. One of the most provocative poets in contemporary Ukrainian literature, he describes his own style as “necrocommunism.” He is the author of the poetry collections The Tender Smile of Beria (2010), Ziggi Freud & Cthulhu (2014), The Cave in Kureniivka (2015), Illich’s Farewell Kiss (2015), and Bottomless Bucket (2020).