by Stan Kasprzyk | Apr 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
I shot the two photographs above an epoch apart. Geographically, in different places – in Africa, the remote town of Yola on a newly set university campus, and in Tokyo, Japan, during Marathon; in drastically unlike situations for our family, economically,...
by Stan Kasprzyk | Dec 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Suspended in Vast Plain” went to the largest book fair in the world, Frankfurter Buchmesse – Frankfurt International Book Fair 2022, in the past October. This week I learned that my book was picked up for physical bookstore distribution as one of only three...
by Stan Kasprzyk | Dec 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Review on https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/61444775 of “Suspended in Vast Plain” by Judyta Szacillo. She wrote one hundred and seventy reviews and hundreds of ratings for GoodReads. Her picks are books on history – she is a medieval historian with a PhD...
by Stan Kasprzyk | Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
I keep breaking the ten-to-four curfew that Bialy imposed on himself and tries to involve me. He says that walking under the scorching African sun in extreme temperatures will give heat shock, stroke, or worse. He talks like a father, an ageing, compulsory father. So,...
by Stan Kasprzyk | Sep 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
The University guest house is called White House, its walls glare white, whiter than the walls of the houses in town, and the boy’s name is Innocent. He is a cook and serves us the same meal over and over, hard beef with yam in a thick, spicy sauce. “Yam and...
