by Oleg Veretskiy | Mar 1, 2025 | Essays
“Green apricots are not a treat,” recalls Oleg. “It is an unripe apricot fruit that children of my childhood simply ate despite, or maybe because of, the prohibitions of adults. Too many green apricots eaten with unfiltered tap water could cause an...
by Marina Palenyy Bailey | Feb 13, 2025 | Community
{CLICK HERE} to RSVP for the book launch on 2/23-24, online and in-person in New England. Tune in to the {Volya Radio} space on X to continue the party after 8 pm ET! by Marina Palenyy Bailey & Kelly Shifflett Translator Marina Palenyy Bailey and project...
by Oleg Veretskiy | Dec 5, 2024 | Essays
Welcome to Oleg’s New Series about His Beloved City: Odesa of My Childhood Please sign up for Oleg’s mailing list to get early access to his new writings. The author as a young boy in the early 1980’s. Oleg is currently recovering from injuries while...
by Oleg Veretskiy | Oct 28, 2024 | Essays
Welcome to Oleg’s New Series about His Beloved City! Please sign up for Oleg’s mailing list to get early access to these new writings. The author as a young boy in the early 1980’s. Oleg is currently recovering from injuries while supporting his...
by Oleg Veretskiy | Sep 11, 2024 | Essays
Same Burger, Different Values EXCERPT: “At that moment, I noticed a little girl frozen in place at this scene. She looked after the boy, then at the hamburger he had thrown, and there were tears in her eyes. I went up to her to find out what happened.” Click below to...