The Mare in the Mansion is a short story by Maria Elena Sandovici in which Fiona, one of the two horses that survived the Great Storm of 1900, narrates the experience in her own voice.
The Adventures of Miss Vulpe – A Book Series by Elena Sandovici
This post talks about the Miss Vulpe Book series by Elena Sandovici and why it has such an appeal for readers even after all these years.
Full Moon – Full Circle
Yesterday I had a really good day on Galveston Island. I can’t really explain it, as I had been ready…
Buck Moon
Another full moon. And a new painting to honor it. I have a whole pink summer series that’s been growing,…
Blue Horses
Today I drove to the Island to check on the little house. There might be a tropical storm coming, but…
Storms of Malhado – the Perfect Hurricane Season Read
This blog post explains why Storms of Malhado by Maria Elena Sandovici, is the perfect hurricane season read.
Cover Ideas for Cassandra Brings Disaster
The post introduces six different cover ideas for Cassandra Brings Disaster, an upcoming novel by Maria Elena Sandovici.
New Painting of Woman Looking at the Ocean at Night
New Elena Sandovici painting showing a woman looking at the water at night, the lights of ships visible in the distance. Also, some thoughts on book marketing, and whether horses have feelings.
Watercolor Postcards by Elena Sandovici
You can now order a selection of 5 postcards featuring watercolors of Galveston Island by Elena Sandovici.
Book Hangover and Abstract Art
Currently obsessed with the novel I just finished: Workhorse by Caroline Palmer. It made me think of other books set in New York City where the protagonist is a young woman who is an absolute train wreck, such as Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee, and my own book, Dogs with Bagels.