Lina Kostenko presented a new book for the first time in a long time

The presentation took place within the walls of the Lina Kostenko Foundation.
Презентація нової книжки Ліни Костенко / фото: Юрій Либенський
Презентація нової книжки Ліни Костенко / фото: Юрій Либенський

05 May 2026, 22:56

Today, May 5, Ukrainian poet Lina Kostenko presented a new poetry collection. This was reported on the Facebook page of the "A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HA" publishing house.

"For the first time in a long-long-long-long time, Lina Kostenko presented her new poetry book \"Wind from Mars\"," — the post reads.

The presentation took place within the walls of the Lina Kostenko Foundation.

Read also: Lina Kostenko is 96: a selection of poems by the legendary poetess

As noted in "Ukrainska Pravda", according to the publishing house, "Wind from Mars" combines new and previously unpublished texts written over decades – from the beginning of Ukraine's independence to the current war.

It was added that the book also includes certain already known poems, specifically from the war cycle and the section "Short – like a diagnosis". And the texts cover more than three decades of the author's work.

As a reminder, Lina Kostenko recently turned 96. On the occasion of this day, "Tvoe Misto" collected several poems, which are worth rereading today.





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