Taisia Kitaiskaia
3 books
About the Author
Taisia Kitaiskaia is a poet, translator, and author whose work weaves the mystical with the mundane, drawing on folklore and personal introspection to explore life's complexities. Born in Moscow and raised in Israel before settling in the United States, she brings a multicultural lens to her writing, blending Russian fairy tales with contemporary dilemmas. Her debut book, Ask Baba Yaga: Otherworldly Advice for Everyday Troubles, reimagines the iconic Slavic witch as a wry, no-nonsense advisor, offering poetic counsel on love, loss, and self-discovery. Kitaiskaia's writing has appeared in outlets like The Paris Review and Poetry, and she continues to craft narratives that bridge the ethereal and the everyday, inviting readers to find wisdom in the whimsical.
Common genres
Writing style
poetic
whimsical
introspective
