by Allison Pollack | Aug 27, 2025 | Community
OZMA Awards Honor Our Ukrainian Storyteller by Allison Pollack Buckle your seatbelts – Oleg Veretskiy’s epic fantasy is moving up in the awards world! Earlier in August, Tales of the Wandering Mists was long-listed for Chanticleer’s OZMA Book Award...
by Charlotte Pierce | Jul 28, 2025 | Community
“The Sentinel’s Circle” book discussion, August 31, 2025 Click the player below or click through to YouTube to watch and comment. Oleg’s Book Group meets on the last Sunday of every month at 2 pm US ET (11am PT, 1pm CT, 8pm CET, 9pm Kyiv). Oleg...
by Charlotte Pierce | Jul 25, 2025 | Community
“The Sentinel’s Circle” book discussion, July 27, 2025 We’re very informal and low-key in the book group – please feel free to raise your hand if you’d like to offer a comment or question; or type it in the chat section. We can take...
by Oleg Veretskiy | Jul 24, 2025 | Essays
Bottom photo: “CPCP: 72 Фотофакта прекрасного минулого.ʼ” Український Інтерес. Used with permission. Top: Adobe stock photo. Odesa of My Childhood #6 “Playing Hooky” by Oleg Veretskiy “Yesterday, right after the first day celebrations, the teacher told us...
by Charlotte Pierce | Jul 20, 2025 | Essays
“The beach always greeted us with the scent of algae that had perished during the night storm, the ruddy sight of boiled shrimp, hearty bellows of “sugar roosters on a sti-i-i-ick!”, bouncy balls attached to rubber bands and wrapped in cheap multi-colored foil –...
