Historical fiction writer based in Glasgow.
Deeply attached to Warsaw's history, I share the stories of its wartime past.
Exploring my journey towards writing a novel set in WWII Warsaw. How my deep connection to the city’s past breathed into me a desire of bringing to light its lesser-known young heroes, Polish Scouts. Timeless tales that remain inspiring and moving despite the years gone by…
On the profound insights of psychiatrist Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and founder of logotherapy. My impressions on his most famous work, 'Man’s Search for Meaning', a timeless classic of survival literature.
The picture of a generation scarred by WWII. Born with Poland’s independence, they were robbed of their youth by the outbreak of war. Characters at the heart of my novel are a symbol of these times.
About the secret brigade of Polish parachuters - soldiers who received intensive training in Britain and, accepting the imminent risk of death, were dropped down to their homeland to fight the occupier. Meet the "Cichociemni" who, in silence and darkness slipped into perilous territory and weakened the enemy forces.
About the timeless memory of the Warsaw Uprising. In tribute to the Varsovians who stood up to liberate their city and homeland from Nazi German oppression. 79 years later, the fire of their sacrifice still burns in our hearts.
Reflecting on the Volhynia massacres of 1943, an ethnic cleansing of Polish civilians by Ukrainian nationalists. How we can seek truth in remembering these tragic events, while preserving the bond of unity between our nations.
How the "Warsaw Butcher" met his end – an account of the assassination of Brigadeführer Franz Kutschera, head of the SS and Police for the Warsaw district. A task carried out by members of the special operations unit Agat.