Writing

Tatjana's storytelling journey has been inspired by her experiences growing up in Yugoslavia, her immigration to Canada, and the anecdotes passed on to her by her family. Her essays and short stories have been published in academic and literary magazines, including Ecocene Magazine (International), American Fiction (USA), Momaya Short Story Review (UK), Crannog (Ireland), and in Canadian publications Pulp Literature, The South Shore Review, WordWorks, and others.

PUBLISHED ESSAYS AND SHORT STORIES

Perpetual Dowry: Fiber Art as Continuation of Thread Craft Lineage (Ecocene Magazine), 2026

Displaced Topologies: Cultural Dichotomy and Abstraction (ECUAD MFA Thesis), 2025

Dear Comrade Tito (South Shore Review), 2021

Afterlife (Pulp Literature), 2019

Bench Canoes (lulu.com), 2019

Ancient (Crannog/out of print), 2019

The Skull Tower (lulu.com), 2018

Snow Angels (amazon.com), 2018

Snow Angels (Barnes & Noble), 2017

Bench Canoes (issuu), 2017

Select writings (lulu.com), 2017

Welcome to Canada (RCLAS/out of print), 2017

Eagle Mountain (RCLAS/out of print), 2017

Spirit Bear Island (RCLAS/out of print), 2017

My Burka Girl (RCLAS/out of print), 2017



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