by Olga Brajnović | Feb 16, 2020 | challenges
Frank and Lucy had decided to begin a new life together. She had found a job at the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University and had gone already there. He was not so lucky. No job waiting for him up to the north. Besides, Frank needed to leave his office as a...
by Olga Brajnović | Feb 15, 2020 | challenges, Journalism, Memories, photography
When the democracy was too young in Spain, I was a too young reporter in a dangerous city because we had many separatists, supporters of a violent terrorist group, who were the second political force in the city hall. One night I went to cover a meeting of the...
by Olga Brajnović | Feb 8, 2020 | challenges, Journalism
Last year I published my first book. And it was a success. I had favorable critics, and the people I talked about it said that it is a page-turner. I was delighted. It was written in Spanish, and about a true story. I worked with documentation, diaries memoirs of real...
by Olga Brajnović | Feb 5, 2020 | challenges, Family, Memories, Uncategorized
It was Sunday morning, sunny and warm. I was in the hospital, taking care of my dad. He was terminal. I turned on the TV. They were broadcasting a concert of the three tenors. Pavarotti began to sing a Napolitano song. I heard from the bed the weak voice...
by Olga Brajnović | Feb 4, 2020 | challenges, Memories
When I was working as a stringer journalist in San Francisco, California, I already suffered from the deep depression that had hit me hard two years earlier in Spain. There were days in which every move was difficult. But I was determined to go on with my job. Every...
