When I was sixteen – way way back when local libraries were tiny and the only way to get there was to walk – one evening I arrived at the Reservoir library soon before closing time. I was anxious, and quickly found the map section. I’m talking about large maps: 1 m x 1 m. I […]

So what did I decide to write about when I first started to write seriously?I felt a sense of total freedom as I asked myself this question. I had my imagination and I knew how to write. (I mean ‘write’ not write skilfully.) So what would I most like to read about? If anything could […]