One of my new year’s goals was to read a poem a day. I’ve been meaning to read more poetry, but it doesn’t come naturally to mind, so I set myself a daily reminder, and so far, so good. Yesterday, I didn’t have to read a poem, because Prince Charles read one to me. He’s…
I love literary festivals. That’s to say, I love the idea of them. I love the thought of rubbing shoulders with my favorite writers, mixing with other bibliophiles and generally indulging my taste for reading and writing for a glorious few days without interruption. Actually, though, I’ve never been to one, which considering what an…
