And so this is ChristmasAs I write, it's the fourth day of Christmas in Chiang Mai, Thailand. But it doesn't feel like Christmas. And having resided in Thailand...
THE GOLDEN RULEShakespeare was a master of it. Ernest Hemingway almost perfected it. George Orwell advocated it. And every writer should obey and apply...
THE SPOKEN WORDAs a schoolboy I was fortunate to have a teacher who enjoyed reading stories to his pupils. Every Friday afternoon around 3.30, Mr....