This new book captures the history and reality of the black experience in Russia and Europe
Fright night: 8 horror films from the New East to watch this Halloween
‘I’m a stranger at home and nobody abroad’: in Of Strangers and Bees, Hamid Ismailov captures the ache of emigration
Poland’s rising star of fiction conjures a consumerist dystopia that will make you laugh and cry
A Terrible Country review: a poignant tale of love and compromise in a nation haunted by its past
Fact and Fox: enter the world of Dubravka Ugrešić’s new novel, a visceral study in elusiveness
Aetherial Worlds review: Tatyana Tolstaya’s new work is haunted by Russia’s literary lineage
Dovlatov: Alexei German Jr brings Russia’s favourite downtrodden literary hero to the screen
New East Oscars: celebrating another year of great cinema from beyond Hollywood
