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Category Archives: Creative Writing
What a Wonderful World
With trees in it
Tired. Can’t go On?
You are capable of so much more. Hello. Well we have survived the most horrific experience of our lives. We got through it. Editors and publishing houses aren’t sure we are ready to examine ourselves or the impact this has had on our lives. I disagree. When Ernest Hemingway wrote For Whom The Bell Tolls,Continue reading “Tired. Can’t go On?”
The Power of Reading, and Flying Solo
I began reading to my children when they were in the womb. I would also read my books aloud deliberately. As a writer, you are told to read aloud as you’ll hear errors better that way. When my babies were tiny, I would type with them spreadeagled on my knees, and sometimes they would pressContinue reading “The Power of Reading, and Flying Solo”
‘Black’ and ‘White’ versions of me: A Discussion of writers’ responses to depictions of race and ethnicity in history texts and culture (A slightly altered version of this essay was recently handed in as an MA essay and has been given an ‘A’ grade.)
A discussion on Binary perceptions of difference in historical texts and personal history