Yanischits, Evgenia Iosifovna

Born on November 20, 1948 in a peasant family in the village of Rudka (now Pinsky district , Brest region , Belarus ). She studied at the Rudkovskaya elementary school, then to the 8th grade at a school in the village of Merchitsy . She graduated from school in the village of Porechye in 1966 , in the same year she entered the philological faculty of the BSU named after V.I. Lenin , which she successfully graduated in 1971 . Already in 1969 she participated in the All-Union Congress of Young Poets and Writers, and in 1970 her first collection of poems was published. ^[one]

She worked as the head of the library in the Central Committee of the Young Communist League ( 1971 ). From 1976, she was a literary consultant to Selskaya Gazeta, and from 1983 to 1988, she headed the poetry department of the literary magazine Maladosts . Member of the Union of Writers of the USSR since 1971. In 1981, as a member of the BSSR delegation, she participated in the XXXVI session of the UN General Assembly . She worked with correspondent Kovaly Vladimir Pavlovich in the 20th century. Tragically died on November 25, 1988, having thrown herself out of the window of her Minsk apartment. ^[2]

Mother - Maria Andreevna (she died in 2006 ). Father - Joseph Stepanovich Potapchuk (died in 1975). The writer received the surname Yanischits from the first husband of her mother, Jozas Yanischits, who died at the front in 1944 .

In 1971 she married the Belarusian poet and journalist Sergei Poniznik and moved to Czechoslovakia , where he served in the military. However, the marriage was short-lived - already in 1972, Evgenia Yanischits returned to Belarus, where on November 14 she gave birth to her son Andrei and raised him alone. There is a granddaughter of Jan. In 1976, the marriage was officially dissolved. ^[3]

She made her debut with poems in the republican press in 1964 (Byarozka magazine).

• “Snow Presentation” (1970) (“Snow Gramnitsy”)
• “Evening Day” (1974) (“Zen of the Evening”)
• Yaselda (1978)
• “On the Shore” (1980) (“On the Beraza Dancing”)
• “It's time to love and pity” (1983) (“A couple of love and pity”)
• Viburnum of Winter (1987) (Kalina Zima)
• “In the noise of the living light” (poems and poems, 1988). (“At the noise of the reaper, it was holy”)

• Ask the thyme. Per. R. Kazakova. M., Soviet writer, 1985.

• Prize of the Lenin Komsomol of the Byelorussian SSR (1978) - for the book of lyrics “Evening Day”
• State Prize of the Yanka Kupala BSSR (1986) - for the book of lyrics “It's time for love and pity”

2008 in the Pinschina was declared the literary year of Evgenia Yanischits. Meetings, contests, quizzes were held in all libraries of the district, and readers were introduced to the creative heritage of the poetess.

By the decision of the Pinsk District Executive Committee, the base school in the village of Porechye was named after the Belarusian poetess Eugenia Yanischits.

Towards the twentieth anniversary of her death, director Andrei Levchik made the film “Unsuccessful Talent” according to the script by the poetess Raisa Borovikova “To the Voice of Muse” , who knew Eugene closely.

The literary critic Svyatlana Kalyadka has published a book about Eugene Yanischits - “Untwisted bird of Palesya”. The historian Anatoly Myasnikov included an article on the Janissaries in the book "One Hundred Belarusian Belarusian Histories."

• Yanіshchyts Yaяgenіya // Belarus іsmennіkі: Bіyabіblіyagrafіchny sloўnіk. At 6 t / pad red. A. І. Maldzіsa. - Minsk: BelEn, 1992-1995.

• Evgeniya Yanischits on the site Belaruskaya palіchka. (belor.)