Kateryna Samoilenko

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Kateryna Samoylenko – a contemporary Ukrainian fantasy writer, beta-reader and editor. Author of the trilogy “DvoPovnia. Laws of Nevrida” (2024) and “DvoPovnia. Judgment Days in Kabiria” (2025). Her prose merges gothic atmosphere, classical allusions and a fresh Ukrainian fantasy voice.

🌙 The idea came from a vision of two moons in the sky. 🌱 She calls herself a “gardener” writer, letting plots grow freely. 📝 Previously worked as a beta-reader and editor. 🚀 Debuted in 2024, released the sequel in 2025. 📚 Explores themes of human versus beastly nature, love and hate. 🎨 Uses references to Shakespeare, Dante and Milton. ⭐ First book praised, second received mixed reactions. 📈 Active on social media, shares her creative journey. ✨ Critics call her style “domestic magic”. 😮 Once her heroine was mistaken for a masquerade character. 😄 She jokes that writing for her is like gardening: plant and see what grows.