When I finished school, and wanted to study English Literature, my parents asked me if I wanted to be a teacher. Those were days when there were not too many career options for anyone studying Arts. I certainly did not want to be a teacher. It was ironic then, that…
Have you ever come up against the proverbial brick wall? When you’ve lived as long as I have, I’m sure you will. Let me tell you about my particular brick wall. Yes, confession time. Despite the fact I’m a pretty prolific blogger and I’ve been keeping a writing support website going,…
My parents always encouraged me to read and I developed book love rather early in life. But they never gave me this advice : “One must always be careful of books,” said Tessa, “and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.” – Clockwork Angel Be…