I have long quoted lines from Muriel Spark’s most famous novel, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, claiming it to be among one of my favourite novels of my girlhood, and Spark to be one of my most admired writers.Read more…
The write way to be a feminist
‘You know, I reckon you would have been a suffragette,’ my colleague tells me over lunch. I beam. I commit the compliment to memory and revisit it with regularity over the next week. A couple of years ago, despite theRead more…
Shelf life
Moving consistently ranks as one of the most stressful life events a person can endure. Last summer, I moved. It triggered a series of events that resulted in some of the most impassioned and public conversations I have ever had.Read more…
Tainted travels
Passport privilege and borders are something we rarely think of in the West. We don’t need to when visas are seldom required and our migration and movement is not looked upon with suspicion upon arrival. Of course, this issue hasRead more…
Profile: Filmmaking and music duo, Bright Blue Gorilla
Bright Blue Gorilla are a musical and filmmaking duo who have been making waves in the artistic world since 1990. Originally from Los Angeles, they have travelled across the world to spread their particular brand of inspiration across a varietyRead more…