Victoria Amelina, a Ukrainian author, tragically died from injuries sustained during a Russian missile strike while working on her book, Looking at Women Looking at War. Born and profoundly affected by the war, she transitioned from fiction to poetry and documentation, capturing the chaos and fragmented language of conflict. Amelina aimed to amplify women's voices and narratives in her diary, intertwining her experiences with those of a soldier, activist, librarian, and curator. Her work strives to serve justice for war atrocities while celebrating women's resilience during these harrowing times.
Victoria Amelina's unfinished work, Looking at Women Looking at War, intricately weaves her personal experiences with the broader narratives of women's resilience during wartime.
In her diary, Amelina encompassed personal accounts and portraits of inspiring women, painting a collective picture of strength, activism, and survival amidst conflict.
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