Dniprova Chayka

Dniprova Chayka was the pen name of Liudmyla Vasylevska (October 20, 1861 – March 13, 1927), a Ukrainian educator and writer.

She and her husband separated after their children were grown up.

Works Dniprova Chayka started her literary career in 1884. Her early works were printed in newspapers and almanacs. She created both short stories, known for their realism and narodnik influences, as well as lyrical studies in prose, which became examples of Ukrainian Modernism. Among other works by Dniprova Chayka are poems and librettos for children's operas, some of them created in cooperation with Sofia Rusova and Andriy Hrabenko.

A collection of her works was published in 1929 and another in 1931.