My events
Join Me – A Conversation on Writing Between Worlds
Dear readers, For those in London next weekend, I’ll be participating in a conversation at the the dalston longe on May 7th (Wednesday) at 7pm.
Building Worlds Beyond the Known – Join Me for an Evening of Fictional Cartography
What does it mean to create a world that doesn’t exist yet feels authentically inhabitable? How do we build spaces that contain both the familiar
Recognition Across Borders
Unexpected news arrives from my homeland—”Anonymous Letters” has been recognized in the 2025 Galakonkurs, Russia’s “Galactic Competition of Arts.” https://galakonkurs.ru/finalists2025.html This recognition, coming just weeks
Unexpected Honor – On Receiving the Creativitys UK Award
Some news reaches you like an echo from a future you hadn’t dared imagine. Three days ago, I received word that “Anonymous Letters” has been
Literary Evening at the Library of Foreign Literature: “Shattered Horizons of Tarveran”
Last week, I had the remarkable experience of returning to Moscow for a literary evening dedicated to “Shattered Horizons of Tarveran” https://kotlyarov-publishers.ru/product/raskolotye-gorizonty-tarveranashattered-horizons-of-tarveran-romannovel-2023-by-anastasia-dubinina at the Library
Decolonising Eastern Europe: Found in Translation – London Book Fair Reflections
The cacophony of voices at Olympia London yesterday reminded me why translation remains one of literature’s most mysterious arts. Wandering through the London Book Fair’s
Paris & Dover: Short Winter Escapes
Winter break has afforded me the luxury of brief escapes from London’s familiar rhythms. Two contrasting journeys—one to Paris’s urban labyrinth, another to Dover’s stark
Event: A Day of Words in Hyde Park
This day, we gathered in the verdant embrace of Hyde Park, basking under an open sky to revel in the power of literature. Friends and