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How many five-years do you have in you?

What writers have to realize is that 95% of them are not a hot persona (a dissident, or a political activist, or a representative of a disadvantaged minority, etc) and that their book while probably very good, is not something that the times request.

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“Kirkus Reviews” Reviews “RecipeArium”!

I always wanted a review in Kirkus Reviews. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, google it. And now, in 2020, it happened. Here’s an excerpt from it: “In this fantasy, an expert in preparing orgasm-inducing food courses enters a kingdom to seek retribution on his...

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RecipeArium on Cat Rambo’s blog

I had the honor of a guest post on Cat Rambo’s blog — The World Remains Mysterious. If you’re curious how a recipe from the inner depths of the Carami sounds, how it is prepared, and served, read the guest post. Get a flavor of the phrils’ world. If you liked what you...

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TRIATHLON

It’s been a while since we had a weekend to ourselves. No work, no running around the entire weekend. Just fun. And you may wonder how is it a triathlon since there are only two days in a  weekend. Well, that is a matter of perception. Our weekend started on...

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VENI, VIDI, EDO

This year, Vali and I have been invited to the 2018 Taste Canada Awards Gala, held at Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Splendid venue, delicious event. We were welcomed by tables topped with dozens of cheese types and styles, beautifully adorned with grapes, figs, artichokes, all sorts of marinades, and an assortment of flavors of humous. The wine was flowing and the guests were cheerful. We recognized several chefs in the crowd, trying to mingle before the big feast.

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ToRo Fest

This coming Friday and Saturday (October 5 & 6) we’ll be attending the second edition of ToRo Fest, art, music, and books festival in the heart of Toronto. Come and enjoy good music, interesting art, book launches, and fantastic panels and workshops on the hottest topics in today’s arts and literature.

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#MeToo & The Arts

And lo and behold, last week, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) held a panel on the “#MeToo & the Arts”. The reason is that they have the controversial “Modernism on the Ganges” exhibition, celebrating the work of the famous photographer Raghubir Singh.

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Read my stories online at Curious Fictions

I’ve recently joined Curious Fictions, a place where you can subscribe to me to support my work and read my stories and updates about my writing (be it fiction, scripts, or games). Visit my author page to check it out and subscribe.

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The Legend of the Mighty Beaver, Episode 3

The Pub was gray and dull. It was serving only one kind of beer and that one was orange. Because of our traditional spice, the alternative tangerine, the bartender explained to Beaver. “Then, I’d like an orange ale, please,” said the Mighty Beaver. “What’s your name,...

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