Sumedru’s Sacred Fires, the Beginning of Pastoral Winter

Sumedru’s Sacred Fires mark the beginning of pastoral winter and you can see them dancing in the heart of the night if you travel through the southwest of Romania, namely Oltenia or western Wallachia.

17/10/202217/10/2022

An Old Spider Tale from Romanian Folklore

Discover this October an old spider tale from Romanian folklore that crawled here from an ancient book by Tudor Pamfile, a 19th-century Romanian writer and folklorist.

03/10/202203/09/2022

Lost in the Moors published by Erato Magazine

lost in the moors poem quote Patricia Furstenberg

Whimsy, Lost in the Moors is published on Erato Magazine!

08/09/202212/09/2022

A Story in Romanian and a Haiku

Today I have a story translated in Romanian and an autumnal haiku that made their publishing debut. More reasons to celebrate this September – apart from our grape vineyard sprouting leaves as my husband just informed me. I am sure there were none yesterday!

02/09/202226/09/2022