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Publisher, podcaster, sculler, book shepherd, once & future farmer. VP at IPNE.org. Publisher, 🇺🇦 author OlegVeretskiy.com. Submissions ➡️ PiercePress.com/contact. Approved DMs only.
The collectible edition of the Characters & Settings cards for @veretskiy.bsky.social's Tales of the Wandering Mists, Book 1 will be shipping soon to Kickstarter backers and pre-orderers. Order soon at olegveretskiy.com, as this will be a very limited edition!
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
MEET THE CAST of Book 2!

We have been able to get a sneak-peek at the second book of this trilogy, “The Man with Four Shadows.” This will be another full cast of amazing characters we haven’t met yet, but we do know who at least a few of them are going to be…

Kai-Ko: Ryan Paige
October 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
MEET THE CAST of Book 2!

We have been able to get a sneak-peak at the second book of this trilogy, “The Man with Four Shadows.” This will be another full cast of amazing characters we haven’t met yet,
October 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The Path Between Words is the first (and most important) short story in The Tales of the Wandering Mists trilogy. It is the link between Book 1 (Tales of the Wandering Mists) and Book 2 (The Man with Four Shadows), and introduces our second protagonist...the Child of the Rainbow.
October 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We have 5 DAYS LEFT to get “The Path Between Worlds” included in the audiobook of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!”

Our @kickstarter.com "Stretch Goal" is already 62% funded. Let’s get it to 100% before October 30th - it belongs with Book 1!
October 24, 2025 at 7:04 PM
MEET THE CAST of Tales of the Wandering Mists, Book 2!

We have been able to get a sneak peek at the second book of this trilogy, “The Man with Four Shadows.” This will be another full cast of amazing characters we haven’t met yet, but we do know who at least a few of them are going to be…
October 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
See this painting in person at #Boskone63, Feb. 13-15, 2026 in Boston, MA. Inspired by OlegVeretskiy.com's trilogy, "Tales of the Wandering Mists," this 5' x 4' piece will be up for sale or auction.
October 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
MEET THE CAST of Tales of the Wandering Mists!

Jacob, The Great Craftsman: Richard Noble

The Great Craftsman is ultimate creature of good. Behind the scenes he is playing a furious chess match with The Opponent, trying to save the world (and all the magical beings within) from evil.
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
immersive short story as part of the first audiobook! Help us bring the full vision of this work to life and consider supporting or sharing the Kickstarter today!

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October 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
October 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
At @buchmesse.de? Check out the new epic fantasy, Tales of the Wandering Mists by @veretskiy.bsky.social (olegveretsky.com) at the IBPA exhibit and get your eyes on this magical book! Thank you @ibpa.bsky.social for representing indie #publishers!
October 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
swag (example pics)

You’ll find a list of characters in the back of the book (order online or at olegveretskiy.com. Deadline November 1!
October 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
MEET THE CAST of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!” (just in time for #Halloween!)

The Riven: Jane Beverley

The Riven is arguably the most chilling and dangerous creature in This World; the embodiment of rot and wastefulness. In the audiobook, this character will be a collective of voices!
October 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Marina Palenyy Bailey will speak on behalf of Pierce Press on 10/15 at 7 pm at the Indie Gift Books launch.

Marina @yazavtra is the translator for Oleg Veretskiy's Tales of the Wandering Mists: A Ukrainian Fairy Tale trilogy.
October 14, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Marina Palenyy Bailey will speak on behalf of Pierce Press 10/15 at the Indie Gift Books launch.

She is the translator for Oleg Veretskiy's Tales of the Wandering Mists: A Ukrainian Fairy Tale trilogy.
October 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
A picture of a bookstore in #Lviv from 2019.

Ukrainian stories deserve to be told in English—they are so full of magic, wisdom, beauty.

This is why our #kickstarter is so important. We have 2 more weeks to get to our goal of
October 14, 2025 at 8:21 AM
MEET THE CAST of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!”

Talking Sunflower: Susan Hohman

A sassy, snappy guardian at the Inside-Out Man’s house. The flower teaches Lisa an important lesson about teasing others.

A little bit about Susan:

Susan Hohman is a Bucks County–based voice actor
October 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
MEET THE CAST of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!”

Yair: Peter Rein

Yair is an air dolphin. Along with the Earth Dolphins, Air Solphins help the Sentinels fight off the darkness.

A little bit about Peter:
October 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
UPDATE FROM THE AUTHOR

Oleg put his career writing, teaching, and performing for children on hold to defend his country. But his heart has not forgotten its center: stories can change lives.

We believe that with all our hearts. That’s why we work in telling stories.
October 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
MEET THE CAST of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!”

Sentinel: Eli Schiff

Sentinel is Lisa’s first defender, the “Top Hat Man” who lives on the front line of the Battlefield, where he and his kind hold the
October 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
MEET THE CAST of “Tales of the Wandering Mists!”

Jonathan: Matthew Grant Winston

Jonathan is the enigmatic quest giver. While his power is never fully explained (if it even can be), his character is known throughout
October 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Hudson asks you to support @veretskiy.bsky.social and his brothers with a donation or B🐾🐾ST! Thank you!
October 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
MEET THE TRANSLATOR of Tales of the Wandering Mists!

Marina was born and raised in Druzhkivka, a small city in eastern Ukraine that’s currently under evacuation due to the approaching frontline. After immigrating to the US, Marina studied English, and later, Applied Linguistics.
October 4, 2025 at 9:13 PM