Where it all began for me – a love of books and storytelling, from my childhood through to today. Reading is a continued source of inspiration for my creative writing, travel journalism and copywriting.
What I'm Reading: The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
It is completely different to Harry Potter, except for the British-ness of course, and the presence of gossiping neighbours (reminiscent of the Dursleys). The story follows multiple characters living in the small English town of Pagford (a fictitious place), and the ramifications of the unexpected death of local council member, Barry Fairbrother.