‘The Man Who Planted Trees’ by Jean Giono was published in 1953. Giono was one…
Tag: Grief
What it takes to survive: Writers of historical fiction engage in prolonged and rigorous research…
On Memorial Day, 2019, the American holiday that falls on the last Monday in May…
Bibliotherapy is a therapeutic practice that uses books to nurture personal growth and improve mental…
Colleen Oakley’s novel, The Invisible Husband of Frick Island, is a work of contemporary fiction.…
Spanning the years 1900 to 1977, The Covenant of Water, by acclaimed author, Abraham Verghese, is…
We recently visited ‘The Wall’ in the central highlands of Tasmania. The location of The…
Alan Bennett’s novella, The Uncommon Reader, is a mischievous and witty tale that revels in…
Our identity is often forged by experiences we would never choose – a dysfunctional family,…
‘Pilgrimage is an outward sign of the inner journey… the search for meaning, inspiration, healing,…