by Peter van der Walt | Aug 15, 2022 | Reviews
It’s been a while since I’ve posted or shared what’s on my reading list. I figured it’s time for an update. I’ve been reading quite a bit recently, both fiction and non-fiction, and it is always fun to talk about books, writers, stories...
by Peter van der Walt | Jan 19, 2022 | Photos
At some random mommytown-suburb train station… a book exchange. Free. Take a book to read on your journey. Bring it back. Swap it. Leave a book. A culture of literacy. I’ve spotted little temples to thinking like this in England and Wales, in big cities...
by Peter van der Walt | Jun 28, 2021 | Photos
It looks like any church window – except it’s not in a church. And the names and characters depicted are not apostles or saints – but writers. In the top left, Homer. Below him, Chaucer. Bottom left, Shakespeare. On the right: Dante, Milton and...
by Peter van der Walt | Apr 20, 2021 | Archive
Right off the bat there’s some awesome events. Oxford and Cambridge both have literary festivals. With Oxford having taken place earlier in April, while I was still being quarantined in a Heathrow hotel, I missed it this year. I’ll be there next year, promise....
