Mar 17, 2017 | Belonging, Your Stories
In this extract from the Walking With Writers podcast Alana (Lani) Bosgra talks about how she interprets the world through synaesthesia, the support of belonging, and the compulsion to create. “My aim is to create what I can’t see.” On Belonging: “It’s the...
Mar 17, 2017 | Walking With Writers
In this Walking With Writers podcast Alana (Lani) Bosgra talks about how she interprets the world through synaesthesia, the support of belonging, and the compulsion to create. “My aim is to create what I can’t see.”
Mar 17, 2017 | My Stories
“So what do you do?’’ the plastic surgeon asks, pulling a trolley of scalpels and scissors and suture material to the operating daybed. “I’m a writer,’’ I say. “Actually, I just became an award-winning essayist.’’ As I talk, I wonder how I can turn this into an essay....
Mar 16, 2017 | My Stories
Getting an Englishman into Canada isn’t as simple as I thought it would be. Even if we have been married for almost 13 years. Even if he is The Love Of My Life. Even if he is the father of our Canadian-Australian children. Ok. Spousal Visa 101. The process is...
Mar 9, 2017 | Belonging, Your Stories
There was another incident where I fell down outside and I was crying. I was in the foetal position and I was screaming and I had this feeling that I wanted to go home. So I was screaming inside that I wanted to go home and had to figure out what that meant. My life...
