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The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin is one of only two books that I actually anticipated with something like trepidation (the other…

Last week, we delved into the early life and work of Mikhail Nesterov , an artist who was, in many ways, a bridge….

The end of the 19th and turn of the 20th century was a period of rich cultural growth for Russia. As the empire…

This week has been even more distressing than usual. And it’s been a pretty distressing year. Frequent terrorist attacks, a strange rise…

Is it me, or do “reading is really really good for you” stories keep showing up again and again in the news?…

Exactly a month ago, I hit the “go” button on a new phase in my authorly adventures and I self published my…