You, like me, may never have heard of Ostap Vyshnia. That’s the pseudonym of a Ukrainian writer and satirist who…
August 2018
Hans Jonathan (1784–1827) was a most unlikely Icelander. With his dark complexion and curly hair, he looked very different from…
Sedd is no ordinary Norwegian schoolboy, having been raised by his grandparents, who own and run the Fåvnesheim Mountain Hotel,…
This is a book about obsession. That, and what is revealed in the jacket copy – an aspiring 35-year-old writer…
It takes a poet who lives amidst our daily clutter to see the near as something distant. With this vision,…
Almost exactly fifteen months ago, I reviewed Pol Koutsakis’s first thriller in the Stratos Gazis series, Athenian Blue. I said…