Ostap Slyvynsky (born October 14, 1978) is a Ukrainian poet, essayist, translator, literary critic, and academic.

[3] His poetic style is described as restless and noted for associations and images as well as reflections on language, history, and politics.

[5][2] Slyvynsky's translations included books authored by Czesław Miłosz, Hanna Krall, Andrzej Stasiuk, Olga Tokarczuk, Mikołaj Łoziński, Ignacy Karpowicz, Derek Walcott, William Carlos Williams, James Tate, and Georgi Gospodinov.

[1] He was recognized by the government of Ukraine for his translation works and also received the Medal of Merit for Polish Culture in 2014.

[1] Together with Bohdan Sehin, Slyvynsky staged a media performance in 2015 called Preparation, which was dedicated to the victims of the war in Donbas.