We're approaching the centenary of the battles that are widely considered to be the turning point of the Finnish Civil War, which...

In SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR, events 100 years ago have embroiled Jussi Mantere and the Solbakken family in...

Fun announcement! SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR will soon be available at Fireweed. Fireweed, at 182 S. Algoma Street,...

The premiere of VELJENI VARTIJA, an opera by noted Finnish composer Olli Kortekangas, is this Friday, February 16, in Tampere, Finland,...

At his website, author Roy Blomstrom considers the Finnish Civil War, snow, gloves, and conscription. As the divisions between Red...

Roy Blomstrom, author of SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR, has a new website! It's www.royblomstrom.ca. (Left, he's...

We're now into that part of 2018 that marks the 100th anniversary of events in the Finnish Civil War. One hundred years ago, Mannerheim...

Local writer and reviewer Michael Sobota spent time this holiday season with SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR, and wrote a...

We're so pleased that copies of SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR and CRADLE OF THE DEEP: MEMOIR OF A LAKE SUPERIOR COTTAGE...

The good news is that we're low on our own physical copies of SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR. Thank you, Thunder Bay,...

What "winter people" like to say: "It's a dry cold." "You get used to it." "Wear layers." "Any climate is tolerable if you have the right...

Sunday afternoon, friends and readers and writers and various Scandihooligans gathered to launch SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH...

One hundred years ago today, Finland declared its independence from Russia. The following is a scene from SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918...

We're thrilled to announce the publication of SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR by Roy Blomstrom. Set in Finland in 1918,...

Just in time for the centenary of Finland's independence, we're releasing SILENCES: A NOVEL OF THE 1918 FINNISH CIVIL WAR, by Roy...