With a degree in Russian history,Gretchen Haskinserved as associate editor and contributing writer for Atlantis Magazine for six years.
She is the author of two published books: the novel "An
Imperial Affair", a fictionalized account of the rescue of the Imperial
Family from Ekaterinburg, and "Exercise for Mature Adults." Her monograph manuscript, "Rescuing the
Czar", is a part of the collection at the Hoover Institution Library at
Stanford University.
In the past several years she has
also written extensively on Thoroughbred racing for American, British
and Russian journals, including Equus and Classic. Her work has also been published in several other magazines which include Art World and Trial Lawyers Journal.
Read Gretchen's articles
On Prince Felix Yusupov and his brother's fatal love affair with Marina de Heyden (Part one; from Atlantis Magazine)
On the role of Prince Felix Yusupov in his brother's fatal love affair (Part two; from Atlantis magazine)
On visiting Soviet Russia on the trail of historic horses
On the poet, pamphleteer and
pornographer, Vladimir Miatlev, and
a mysterious poem to Zenaide Yusupova (from Atlantis magazine)
On the degraded later existence of Vladimir Miatlev (from Atlantis magazine)
Any comments or questions can be emailed to Gretchen, who will be pleased to hear from you. Or you can post your queries here