by Evan Dwan | Mar 18, 2020 | News |
Perspective refers to the ability to take stock of life and see the big picture, in order to make sense of oneself and others. Throughout history literature has traditionally been a vehicle that has been used to develop multiple, broader and wider perspectives on...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 17, 2020 | News |
All stories have the potential to hold wisdom that can offer us instruction on how to live. This holds true not just for the myths and the great works of literature, but also for the stories of great lives. The following is the story of the life of a great poet, who...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 17, 2020 | News |
Myths and folk tales can be understood as the repositories of the wisdom of the people. Folktales often grew out of times of crisis and upheaval, a therapeutic endeavour to help people make sense of and integrate extreme experiences. A function of story is the it...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 17, 2020 | News |
“One of the best ways to start answering questions such as “who am I?” and “what can I do in the world?” is to read books.” – Meg Rosoff A bildungsroman is a genre of story-telling that is educative in nature. Popularised as a ‘coming of age’ story...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 17, 2020 | News |
Body unborn Pulled, like the seas, wandering like the wind. the mind moves in many different directions. I search for my voice; Buried – In breast, bone, blood. The body holds words that long to be...