So, I got my calendar mixed up and missed doing Noc KupaÅ‚y’s Slavic Saturday post last week, but better late than never, right? (June 2021
Mokosz/Mokosh – Slavic Great Mother and Protector of Women – Slavic Mythology Saturday
Slavic Saturday returns to its proper day this week as we return with another deity: Mokosz (Mokosh), the Great Mother and the Slavic protector of
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Utopiec/Topielec – Slavic Water Demon – Slavic Mythology Saturday
After a couple unusual weeks in my Slavic Saturday series, I’m continuing the trend by doing this post on Sunday. An out of town wedding
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Early Slavic Attire – Slavic Saturday
After another week of work, I’m finally approaching the finish of my second draft/rewrite of book 1 in my Slavic fantasy series. It’s been a
My Journey to Writing Slavic Mythological Fantasy – Slavic Saturday
So, I’m going to be brutally honest here and start off by saying it’s been a long week. Between the continuing COVID-19 crisis, racial tensions
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Domowik/Domovoy – Slavic House Spirit – Slavic Mythology Saturday
Another week of editing my first Slavic fantasy book and working from home had me thinking about a popular character from Slavic mythology for this
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Baba Jaga/Baba Yaga – Infamous Witch in Slavic Mythology – Slavic Saturday
As I’ve worked on my first Slavic fantasy book and this Slavic Saturday series, Harin, a friend of mine, made me promise I would do
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JaryÅ‚o/Jarilo/Yarilo – Slavic God of Spring, War, Fertility, and Agriculture – Slavic Mythology Saturday
It’s finally starting to feel like spring here in Illinois as I work on my Slavic fantasy book series, so on this Slavic Saturday, I
The Strzyga/Striga in Polish Mythology – Slavic Saturday
It’s been a while since I’ve talked about a demon in my Slavic Saturday posts, but it’s time to fix that! So on this week’s
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The Role of Birds in Slavic Folklore and Mythology – Slavic Saturday
It’s another Saturday, so it’s time for another Slavic Saturday post! As I’ve been writing, I’ve also been helping my wife, who is a naturalist,
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