The deceptive lure of the fresh start on a blank page I've been inspired today to finally share this 'deleted scene'. I included a version of this essay in drafts of my memoir 'Nest' right up until the last minute. It was a darling I knew should be killed off, but I left it to… Continue reading Imperfect Beginnings
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Moving Stories: A Long Stay in Limboland
As I write this we're in week 14 of what I once estimated could be a 16-week transition; it's gonna take a bit longer. The transition began when our move was confirmed and my daily routine was suspended: in favour of clearing out, preparing our shipment, travel planning; dismantling our life in Congo while researching… Continue reading Moving Stories: A Long Stay in Limboland