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Water in Slavic Mythology: the Giver of Life and Death, Part 1
Perhaps the most mythologized element in Slavic mythology is water. In my own first novel, The Song of the Sirin, the Water of…
Olga, the Viking Queen of the Rus
It seems that Vikings, and everything Viking-related, is internationally popular right now. Take the multi-season History Channel hit “The Vikings” or the…
5 Fantasy Books to Read at the Beach This Summer
It’s that time again. Somehow, despite four nor’easters in the space of a month, the world didn’t end. The sun came out…
A Hero for Our Time: Prince Dimitry Pozharsky
Does the news cycle depress you? Have you lost any hope in the emergence of a hero for our time who might…
Heroes from Slavic Mythology: Russian Warrior Princesses
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I’ve been slowly hammering away at a screenplay based on the life of St….
I asked you what you thought of my books and blog. Here’s what you said.
Well, it looks like winter’s finally done. After a snowstorm on April 30, we’ve finally made it over the hump. It’s been…