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Andrey Kot has rebuilt his life in the United States after leaving everything behind. With a background in linguistics and years of work in business and education, he now writes tense, cinematic stories about power, collapse, and survival. He lives in California with his wife and daughter.

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Maybe Genre Isn’t a Writer’s Home

Sometimes I get the feeling that writers are expected to be consistent.

Choose a genre. Find your shelf. Make it easy for readers to understand what kind of writer you are. If you write fantasy, write fantasy. If you write satire, stick to satire. It makes things a little simpler for everyone.

For some reason, I can’t do that.

I want to write something funny, and then a story where there is very litt Read more of this blog post »
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