Reflections

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The pen is both companion and weapon for a questing writer.

In fairy tales, the characters who return with the treasure are often the least heroic and most undervalued…who interrupt their personal quest for fortune to respond to the needs of those around them.

Books saved my life and made me who I am.

Two ham sarnies for the two nig-nogs: an insider/outside view of England.

Seeing slantwise: learning to value ink darts, humour and nonsense in writing.

A pocketful of ideas.

Rising early to watch, listen and plant.

Creativity’s magic lamp: why the genie of ideas really exists.

The India that my father forgot: the myth of ancestral memory.

For the first time Anjum Malik ruminates on the reasons why she has always written.

A dream of education for every child world wide.