It’s Time to Learn Spanish

Posted on January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 by Sabina Ostrowska

Here is a sneak preview of the second book in the Andalusian series A Hoopoe on the Nispero Tree: Our… Read more It’s Time to Learn Spanish

From Abu Dhabi to Rural Andalusia

Posted on December 12, 2021January 8, 2022 by Sabina Ostrowska

We were recently invited to be interviewed by Gil and Gene — a lovely couple from Brooklyn, New York, who… Read more From Abu Dhabi to Rural Andalusia

November in Rural Andalusia

Posted on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021 by Sabina Ostrowska

While A Hoopoe on the Nispero Tree, book two of our Andalusian adventures, is being edited, I thought I’d share… Read more November in Rural Andalusia

Breakfast in Toledo

Posted on September 19, 2021January 8, 2022 by Sabina Ostrowska

“David Sedaris would have written a whole book about it.” Why can’t you? We were in our hotel room in… Read more Breakfast in Toledo

Meet the Author

Posted on May 12, 2021August 30, 2021 by Sabina Ostrowska

This Sunday, the 16th of May 2021, I will be chatting to readers of The Crinkle Crankle Wall: Our First… Read more Meet the Author

Insane Optimism

Posted on February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 by Sabina Ostrowska

I have recently polled some of my friends and readers to advise me which chapter of my book The Crinkle… Read more Insane Optimism

Olive Picking in Andalusia

Posted on January 24, 2021January 23, 2022 by Sabina Ostrowska

Since we’re in the middle of the olive picking season, I’d like to share a chapter depicting our experiences of olive picking from my book The Crinkle Crankle Wall: Our First Year in Andalusia.