Grace Place, 1st Floor
(637 S. Dearborn St.)
Saturday 9/12, 1pm

Olesya Salnikova Gilmore is the author of The Fortune Tellers of Rue Daru, The Haunting of Moscow House, and The Witch and the Tsar. Before becoming an author, she graduated from Northwestern School of Law and worked as a litigator in Chicago. Originally from Moscow, she was raised in the US and now lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband and two daughters, and writes in a variety of genres, including fantasy, gothic suspense, mystery, and historical. She loves exploring European history and folklore. Her work has appeared in LitHub, CrimeReads, Reactor/Tor, Writer’s Digest, The Independent, and elsewhere.