I have never been to Paris (a lapse I intend to remedy this year) but I have always loved it, chiefly through the books written about it and...

  Rainer Maria Rilke ’s Letters to a Young Poet were, and still are, a tremendous gift – an outpouring of wisdom and affection towards ...

Meg Welchman has a story worth telling. And courage we can be inspired by, and learn from. She has been forced by recurrent illness...

We asked Minnie Biggs, author of Shards of Ice , and first-time author in her older age, to reflect on her creative process. Her words follo...

Joyce Kornblatt is one of our most insightful reviewers, writers and teachers of writing. Here she shares particularly personal thoughts ab...

I recently read an article on the importance of re-reading, and I have always been an advocate of keeping your favourites on a permament rot...

Have you ever wanted to learn more about Buddhism but don’t know where to begin? Most people are shy, especially at first, to just hea...