My first book review, giving you four in one go!
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Fears can’t always be explained away, but should we try?
I Knew It!
Feeling grounded and how predictability helps us.
But If Not..
But if not… I can be very fussy in my likes and dislikes even when it comes to books. That doesn’t mean I only read books I like. In Secondary school we had to read a long list of books in Dutch, German and English. (My only memory of my German Literature reading was an […]
Mortina Dynasty III-1
Mortina Dynasty: Part III, chapter 1 I will make a link to the page where you can download my previous Mortina Dynasty Book. Book II will eventually join that site, this is going to be Book III. Eliana gives off a dramatic sniff, blinking her eyes. She is just so disappointed, and overcome by self-pity […]
Would a rose in another language smell as sweet?
I wrote this for More Than Writers, a wonderful blog for Christian writers. There is something special about reading in a foreign language. Somehow it can make the words feel more powerful, more memorable. In secondary school we read Macbeth during English classes, and for many years a friend and I would start our plan-making […]
Oliebollen and Books
This was my recent contribution to the More Than Writers Blog. Memories. The end of a year lends itself to reminisce, to look back. As I’m getting older I find myself doing what my mum used to do: start a lot of conversations with, “When I was little, we used to…” It used to annoy […]