Vitaliy Zakhartsov
The literary pseudonym used by Doctor of Philology Vitaliy Gavrikov for his fiction works.
Creative Credo
"At first, I wanted to write in such a way that no one would know who it was. I didn't want to mix my academic and creative personas. But I was quickly exposed. In the very first review. Well, I thought — let it be so."
Published Works
To date, 4 books of fiction have been published, receiving notable feedback from literary critics.
Novels
Large-scale fiction. A significant milestone was the inclusion of the author's first novel in the longlist of the prestigious "Big Book" (Большая книга) literary prize, confirming the work's status in high literature.
Short Story Collection
A collection of short prose. This book became the winner of the prestigious international literary contest "I Write" (Я пишу), earning recognition from both jury and readers.