Coloratura or clarinet? Our poetry group is named after the Coloratura sounds made by magpies. Or are they imitating the clarinet in its fluid mellow continuity? Whichever one it is, the warbles have inspired local poets. We have decided to come together above the...
HOLIDAYS OR HOLY DAYS? I hope you all enjoyed the festive season and that you thought of some good ideas to help the environment while you were at it. The best part for me was a five day meditation retreat, with a view from the balcony of miles and miles of...
In the third and final segment of the conversation about Transfigured Sea, we surface from the abyssal depths of the ocean and delve into the profound themes of resilience, forgiveness, and transformation. Hearing readers’ interpretations of these moments was deeply...
Steps to Transformation in Transfigured Sea: Mangroves and the Depths Listening to the second part of the discussion about Transfigured Sea was both inspiring and thought-provoking. It was fascinating to hear how readers interpreted the novel’s metaphors, especially...
Hearing others discuss Transfigured Sea offers me new insights into the story I’ve crafted. Recently, I listened to an intriguing conversation about the novel’s opening chapters, and I’d love to share some of their reflections—and my own thoughts—with you. The Beach:...