Welcome, wanderer.

My name is

. I'm a coder, writer, and amateur literary translator who delves into fiction, essays, and old Russian texts. My work probes contemporary and near-future issues through a lens of whimsy and dark humour, influenced by diverse genres such as magical realism, sci-fi, fantasy, satire, etm.

is my main project. It’s where I publish all my fiction and essays and connect with my readers. I’m also a regular contributor to publication and community events, such as Symposium.

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Where to start?

I have a novella, it’s kind of genre-less, but has fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, crime elements:

Nova Nevedoma
The Debut Project
Dear wanderer, Happy to introduce to you my novella called The Debut Project! It’s divided into four chapters, 27 000 words in total, about 2 hours of reading time on average. This post serves as its table of contents. The story follows two young debt-ridden engineers and their cat trying to finish their debut project and survive in a big fantasy city ful…
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And a couple of my favourite short stories I wrote

  • Monsters — in the darkest hour, an imaginary hero brings hope and courage.

  • The Blue Pill Of Atlantis — a nostalgic merman's tale of a fading Atlantis, where the past and present collide in a sea of forgotten wisdom.

  • Bewildering Wilderness — in the heart of a storm, one man's quest for spirits becomes a battle with his own.

  • The Unremitting Moneday — virtual gems, real dilemmas: a journey through the moral maze of digital entertainment.

  • For Whom The Universe Caws — a story of a vagabond who made friends with a raven.

and three essays:

and two translations (from Russian):

You can find all my work here.

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