The difference between empathy and pity
There is a big difference between empathy and feeling sorry for someone. It's not the first time that I write this. Yet it remains a...
Recognition of bereavement in novels: 'The Goldfinch'
Summertime is usually the time of year we read the books that have piled up in several months. The books that were important, but were...
Book number two
At the moment, I'm busy writing my second book. I can't reveal everything about it, but what I can share is this: it's an intense writing...
'What it's like becoming an orphan'
Sometimes you find little gems online. Articles that resonate to your own sentiments. Yesterday, I found the blogpost by Carolyn Ridder...
