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Zarina Zabrisky
Zarina Zabrisky is a distinguished author, journalist, and war correspondent currently residing in Odesa, Ukraine. With a prolific portfolio of five published books, she has gained recognition for her courageous reporting from the front lines during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, contributing insightful articles to outlets such as Byline Times (UK) and Euromaidan Press (UA). Her poignant narratives have also found a place in prominent publications, including BBC News, Voice of America, TVP World, The Sunday Post, The Paris Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, and Longreads.
In addition to her written work, Zabrisky made her mark in documentary filmmaking as a co-producer and actress in "Under the Deadly Skies," a film that sheds light on the harrowing realities of Russian war crimes. Hailing from St. Petersburg, Russia, she holds a degree in English Language and Literature, which has enhanced her literary and journalistic endeavors. Zabrisky's multifaceted contributions to literature, journalism, and film have earned her numerous accolades, firmly establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary discussions surrounding conflict and human rights. Through her work, she continues to advocate for those impacted by war, weaving together powerful stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.
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