We all know the first part of this aphorism but how many of us are familiar with the second part? It completely changes the complexion of...

When you are writing fiction (especially deep mythic fiction, channeled from somewhere else) your characters sometimes give you...

I recently had the pleasure of reading The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. Actually "pleasure" might be too strong a word. Steinbeck's...

This post replicates (for Instagram, the bane of my current life) the style notes set out on my website detailing out the fundamentals of...

I found this quote in a book given to me by my friend and brother Andre: “Memoirs of the Saints” by Dr Bankey Behari (2nd ed. 1965). The...

It's a challenge to write a blog post about a scene where words become unnecessary. But in fact it's only explanations that are surplus...