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Nika
Sep 21 min read
Featured in Reactor's "Reading the Weird"
I'm so happy people are still finding and reading " The Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl ." Recently the story was featured in Reactor's "...
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Nika
Jun 201 min read
Paula Guran Reviews "Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl" in LOCUS
Another lovely review of "Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl," this time in LOCUS. Paula Guran recommended my story and shouted out my favorite...
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Nika
May 91 min read
Never self-reject!
My favorite genre lit mag is Seize the Press. I read their issues cover to cover. It's been my dream to publish there for a long time,...
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Nika
Mar 171 min read
More kind words for "Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl"
Bogi Takács has recommended "Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl" in eir newsletter. I'm quite flattered as Bogi is an excellent editor with very...
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Nika
Mar 161 min read
Nice review by Maria Haskins
"Ghost Tenders of Chornobyl" got a lovely shout out by Maria Haskins. A ghost story set in Chernobyl... [click to read more] ...stitches...
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Nika
Mar 81 min read
My first interview!
The amazing Marissa van Uden interviewed me for Apex. She got me to talk about the war in Ukraine, Baba Yaga, and my editing process...
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Nika
Mar 51 min read
New Story Alert!
It's finally here. I'm so proud of this little ghost story. I wrote it in the weeks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and it poured...
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Nika
Dec 6, 20231 min read
A new review in Locus!
Admittedly, I don't revisit my stories after they're published so it's always a nice surprise when someone reads my work and takes the...
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Nika
Sep 1, 20231 min read
Oops, I did it again!
I published in Clarkesworld! This was my second submission there, so I'm two-for-two now, which means I should probably play the lottery...
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Nika
Aug 31, 20231 min read
EscapePod has a new slush reader!
EscapePod is a podcast that features fun and adventurous science fiction stories. I've never read slush for a publication before. My...
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Nika
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Featured on tor.com!
Something very cool happened this month. My Luna Station Quarterly story, "The Tale of the Mother and the Hexed VCR," was featured in...
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Nika
Jun 1, 20231 min read
New Story Alert!
One year ago today, my debut story appeared in Clarkesworld. Honestly, I still can't really believe it. Since then, I've graduated with...
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