I had so many plans for blog posts during the last few months but in the end I didn’t do a thing. A combination of tiredness, a huge amount of work, and just general procrastination meant a short hiatus. But I would like to write a sort of an update, because a lot of interesting … Continue reading Of Short Stories, Summer and Splendid Updates
As I mentioned before, I decided to try out a February reading challenge for sapphic books. F/F February looked really fun, and since I already love reading and talking about sapphic books, I knew this wouldn’t be difficult for me. Today is the last day of February, so this will be a roundup post for … Continue reading F/F February Roundup
My first read of February 2021 is done and it’s actually an f/f werewolf romance—something I don’t read much of (last time I read werewolf romance was when I beta read a sequel to Izazov krvi, by Vesna Kurilić). But I love werewolves and all sorts of wolves in stories, especially when they are written … Continue reading About Winter, Long Nights and Wolves: Pyotra and the Wolf by Elna Holst
I follow a lot of amazing bookstagramers, so I recently saw the F/F February reading challenge. As someone who writes sapphic speculative fiction and actively tries to read as much of it as I can find, I don’t think I need to explain that I was instantly hooked. But here’s the thing—I’m a bit uncomfortable … Continue reading Going Outside of My Comfort Zone: F/F February
The last story behind the story. Or how The Sound of Wind came to be. Continue reading Story Behind the Story: The Sound of Wind
Did someone mention childhood trauma? Warning: this post contains geese. Continue reading Story Behind the Story: Mistress of Geese
In this story behind the story, I talk about the inspiration behind The Rock at the Bottom. The sea, Croatian south and sad realities. Continue reading Story Behind the Story: The Rock at the Bottom
And Why Should You Read It Dominion of the Fallen is one of my favorite fantasy series, so, unsurprisingly, I recommend it to everyone who listens to me and at every possible moment. I’ve finally decided to write one all-encompassing post about why I love Dominion of the Fallen by Aliette de Bodard, and why … Continue reading 6 Reasons Why I Absolutely Adore “Dominion of the Fallen”
A few notes on my various inspiration behind The Lottery. On fairy tales and folk horror. Continue reading Story Behind The Lottery
Story behind the story Make a Toast to Spring. About Istrakon, Istria and folk horror. Continue reading Story Behind the Story
