Nicholas kotar

Follow to get new release updates, nicholas kotar, special offers including promotional offers and improved recommendations. I've been nicholas kotar by fairy tales and fantasy since before I could read. My earliest memories involve riding the backs of wolves and running away from hags riding pestles.

I write epic fantasy and science fiction inspired by Slavic fairy tales. You can find my books on Waystone Press , an independent publisher that partners with award-winning illustrators to craft artisanal books for lovers of fairy tales new and old. Fairy tales, particularly Russian fairy tales, have profound, even spiritual meaning that makes them worth reading again and again. I also write for seekers after truth and beauty like myself , and for those who feel trapped by modernity, with a fresh take on traditional values and storytelling. I come from a family of Russian immigrants who moved from Russia after the Revolution, and I grew up in what was essentially a Russian ghetto in San Francisco.

Nicholas kotar

Get an exclusive novella for free. My books are inspired by medieval Russia and the rich, wild, and sometimes crazy world of Slavic epic poetry and fairy tales. All of my stories include elements of popular fairy tales, but retold in a more contemporary style. It makes for a pretty original world, filled with creatures at once familiar and strange, such as:. What really makes the tales great is their complexity and their danger. No hero is completely good or completely bad. And not everyone will survive. Are you feeling the weight of the world? Are personal stress and current events driving you crazy? Believe it or not, a fairy tale may be your best medicine. It might be exactly what the world needs to rebuild resilience, hope, and love for one another. Fantasy stories have inspired readers for centuries, making them think and feel deeply, and offering them glimpses of the magical in mundane reality. Join fantasy author and storyteller Nicholas Kotar as he:. Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content. Read More.

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Nicholas kotar

Get an exclusive novella for free. My books are inspired by medieval Russia and the rich, wild, and sometimes crazy world of Slavic epic poetry and fairy tales. All of my stories include elements of popular fairy tales, but retold in a more contemporary style. It makes for a pretty original world, filled with creatures at once familiar and strange, such as:. What really makes the tales great is their complexity and their danger.

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Shared pain. View more on Nicholas Kotar's website ». Return to Book Page. Error rating book. No items found. Except in our version, he was called Seaze, not Aslan. Job of Pochaev, Holy Trinity Publications produces books in both print and digital form that offer the heritage of Orthodox Russia for Today. Related Content. Eventually, a few of us teachers joined up to form a storytelling troupe, of sorts, called Conquering Time. Are you feeling the weight of the world? The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him.

July 28, by Anselm Society. Nicholas Kotar joins Matt at the Anselm Society digital pub table to discuss the origins of so many of the fairy tales and folk stories we know and love.

My collaboration with Conquering Time produced four semi-staged musical pieces that we performed on both coasts of the US, France, and Russia. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. Lewis, Feodor Dostoyevsky, Gene Wolfe. Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. Other derivative masterpieces of childhood included "Duels of Space" which started as a standard Star Wars ripoff but eventually included ninjas riding the backs of warrior bears Amazon Music Stream millions of songs. Contact Me. Quotes by Nicholas Kotar? I even spent a month and a half in a remote island monastery in the north of Russia yes, in winter. At the core of all of my work is a fervent belief that telling, writing, watching, listening to, and reading good stories may be the most important thing you do with your life. Except in our version, he was called Seaze. Small and Independent Press Books — members — last activity Nov 27, PM A group to discuss and recommend books published by the independent presses.