Kate Holland
@fyodor76.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of Russian Lit at U of Toronto. Torontonian, reader, Mum, soprano, Great Lakes swimmer, Digital Humanist, Computational Text analyst. 19th Russian lit scholar. Dostoevskian. Pres of North American Dostoevsky Society. No DMs if I don't know you.
Apparently the #TTCRiders streetcar summit killed me!
November 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Apparently the #TTCRiders streetcar summit killed me!
The Toronto Public Library system is one of the largest in the world. Here is its crown jewel, the Reference Library, open and welcoming to all, and a wonderful place to write, surrounded by the public. Plus it hosts discos, tea festivals, comic book festivals, performances of all kinds.
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The Toronto Public Library system is one of the largest in the world. Here is its crown jewel, the Reference Library, open and welcoming to all, and a wonderful place to write, surrounded by the public. Plus it hosts discos, tea festivals, comic book festivals, performances of all kinds.
March 12, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Very excited to read this Turkish Modernist novel.
February 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Very excited to read this Turkish Modernist novel.
Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, the Master of Herat, Timur fighting the Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, 1494–1495, Timurid era. Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran.
February 19, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, the Master of Herat, Timur fighting the Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, 1494–1495, Timurid era. Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran.
If you see this, quote post with a beach photo from your gallery if you have one.
February 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
If you see this, quote post with a beach photo from your gallery if you have one.
Have introduced an hour of mandatory reading in our living room every Sunday afternoon and these are our current reads.
February 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Have introduced an hour of mandatory reading in our living room every Sunday afternoon and these are our current reads.
Mysterious message found in son's room.
January 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Mysterious message found in son's room.
Happy Burns Night!
January 26, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Happy Burns Night!
At this event this morning. Excited about the upcoming Toronto premiere of the new Canadian opera, La Reine-garçon, about Queen Christina
January 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
At this event this morning. Excited about the upcoming Toronto premiere of the new Canadian opera, La Reine-garçon, about Queen Christina
My Christmas/pre-sabbatical reading pile. Really excited about all of these.
December 19, 2024 at 9:45 PM
My Christmas/pre-sabbatical reading pile. Really excited about all of these.