(Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash) The delicate grip over the fountain pen Crackling whir as the fine nib contacts the pliant paper. Flow of words that symbolise meaning and a shape that denotes purpose. Quick lick for the stamps Technology you killer! (Word Count: 37) Sammi Cox Weekend Writing Prompt #304
Day: March 25, 2023
Elizabeth Finch – Julian Barnes
(Image Credit: http://www.waterstones.com) Personally, as a Julian Barnes fanatic, every book release of this cerebral author is for me a special event. A celebration. A unique and inclusive moment to savour and preserve. Hence it was with untold enthusiasm and longing that I waited to lay my hands on his latest offering, Elizabeth Finch. But … Continue reading Elizabeth Finch – Julian Barnes
Arch-Conspirator – Veronica Roth
(Image Credit: http://www.amazon.com) A sci-fi retelling of Sophocles’ timeless tragedy Antigone, Arch-Conspirator is a one-sitting breezy and exciting read. The events that unravel in an unattractive, unkempt and dusty city (undoubtedly a throwback to the Thebes of Sophocles but deliberately masked in so far as any cartographical location is concerned, in its current Avatar), are … Continue reading Arch-Conspirator – Veronica Roth