Best Reading 2024 Part One – Fiction

Each year, I set a target to read fifty books—not just because I enjoy or think it important, but because reading remains a profound way to explore and expose yourself to the human condition and sate a curious thirst for knowledge and vicarious experience. At the end of 2023 I grew concerned that a bitContinue reading “Best Reading 2024 Part One – Fiction”

Who are you as a writer?

Moved by John Warner’s “The Writer’s Practice,” I reflect on explores my journey as a writer, from childhood to adulthood, revealing struggles with discipline and self-doubt. Despite varied creative endeavors and a deep-seated compulsion to write, grappling with perfectionism and procrastination. Ultimately, I acknowledge that writing is not just a passion, but a profound need.

Best Reading 2020

Five fiction, five non fiction and some honourable mentions from a year of reading