On this Slavic Saturday I can officially announce that the first draft of Book 1 in my Slavic fantasy series has been completed. I’m super excited to share more about that soon, but right now, I want to focus on an animal that plays a role both in modern society and Slavic folklore—the cat. While […]
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Another week great week of work on Book 1 of my Slavic fantasy series, and I can tell by my next post, the first draft will (hopefully) be done. Meanwhile, my Slavic Saturday posts continue a day late since I spent Saturday as the Easter Bunny. That had me thinking, though, about the origins of
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As I finish up my first draft of book 1 in my Slavic fantasy series, my Slavic Saturday posts continue with an animal that plays a crucial role in both Slavic mythology and history: the horse. (June 2021 Updated) Note: If you enjoy Slavic mythology, check out A Dagger in the Winds, the first book
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We keep on rolling with my Slavic Saturday posts, and this week, we’re continuing on the track of deities with the Zorza (or Zorya) sisters, goddesses of dawn and dusk. (June 2021 Updated) Note: If you enjoy Slavic mythology, check out A Dagger in the Winds, the first book in my Slavic fantasy series called
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Rivers are powerful in both history and modern-day. Today, I’d like to talk about the two rivers that shape my stories so far: The Mississippi River in The Prism Files and the Vistula (or Wisła in Polish) River in my upcoming fantasy series. The Mississippi is the most famous river in the US for obvious
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