8 Russian Poets Who Taught Me How to Write A Russian Novel This piece originally appeared Lit Hub.I came to Russian poetry after I had read many of the great novels novels—Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, Bulgakov and Turgenev, the stories of Chekov, Gorky and Gogol. Read More On Writing/ArtJanet FitchDecember 8, 2017Russia, Poetry, LitHub Comment