Blogs in April 2025

Slanting Towards the Sea 13th April 2025

An evocative meditation on longing and buried resentment, set in the beautiful Croatian city of Zadar. Ivona has returned to her childhood home to care for her father. While there, she reconnects with the man she divorced over ten...

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Legionary: Devotio (Legionary #10) 31st March 2025

AD 391: in the aftermath of civil war, the Roman Empire lies broken. The emperor is missing. Rumours fly that he has lost his mind. Sensing weakness, the Goths rise in revolt. All to the delight of the dark...

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Celebration 28th March 2025

In four fragmentary stories set in the mountainous Lika region of Croatia, Mijo’s life unfurls not with the chronology of time but in episodes, each in flow with the textural grain of this remote earth. With sparest of prose,...

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Sons, Daughters 28th March 2025

Ivana Bodrozic’s latest award-winning novel tells a story of being locked in: socially, domestically and intimately, told through three different perspectives, all deeply marked and wounded by the patriarchy in their own way. This is a story of hidden...

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Monumenta 3rd December 2024

Olga Pavic’s house has been requisitioned. The council will bulldoze it. Her home will become a monument to a massacre. But Olga cannot ascertain which massacre. Three different architects visit, each with a proposal to construct a different monument,...

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