Cichan Čarniakievič is a translator, poet, and literary scholar.
He was born on January 22, 1986, in Pinsk.
He graduated from the Faculty of Belarusian Philology and Culture at the Belarusian State Pedagogical University in Minsk in 2008, and later completed both his master’s degree and doctoral studies at the university’s Department of Belarusian Literature.
He serves as press secretary of the International Union of Belarusian Writers, editor-in-chief of the literary website bellit.info, and coordinator of the Young Writers’ School and the international poetry festival Poems on Asphalt.
He has been publishing poetry and literary criticism since 2003. He is the compiler and one of the translators of the anthology of contemporary Lithuanian poetry The City on the Hill (2025). He lives in Vilnius.
Cichan Čarniakievič’s publications in “TAŬBIN”: