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Mayakovsky’s shadows
End of Summer festival at Kaliningrad’s Mayakovsky Library yesterday. Strange to discuss contemporary horror fiction in a building named after a poet who made his

Full circle
Kaliningrad. Standing on the same Baltic coastline that sparked my first novel three years ago. The fortress walls look exactly as I remember them, but

Mediterranean algorithms
Sardinia. Azure water, limestone cliffs, evening light turning Olbia into something from a postcard. Perfect antidote to Moscow’s intensity. The quiet here is productive in

Coming home as a stranger
Moscow feels different now. Walking streets that used to be automatic, noticing things that were invisible before I left. Four years abroad changes your relationship

Descending into research
Egypt. Finally ticking this off the bucket list after months buried in business law and financial planning coursework. Spent yesterday inside the Great Pyramid at
Art of Oblivion is here
This book was difficult for me. I felt like I lived two lives – one in 1925, another in 2025, trying to connect past and
