FAMILY SAGA ANYBODY? Why Would Anyone Ever Think to Write One?
Family saga anybody? To write one has been my life-long dream: a fictionalized story of my fierce, desperate ancestors and their...
Why really, did I put the New Zealand story on the back burner?
I did begin it, but felt I knew the history too well; felt I didn’t have in interesting voice or enough originality to do justice to...
Saturday Night Editing
Sunday night on a long weekend and I'm in my small, dark little room upstairs writing - well, editing to be precise. Now it is 10 PM. and...
Who are you really?
I started asking, who were the ancient peoples who raced across the Anatolian Plateau over many thousands of years? How did they live?...
Turkish-Greek tragedy and a forced Deportation:
Over a period of months I listened to the tale told to me by this Greek hair dresser about the tragic lives of her forebears who had...
Is the simultaneous pursuit of love and fame mutually exclusive?
And now to Helena, the last in a long line of forebears to carry the ultimate burden of restoring family honour, four generations after...
