Posted on May 30, 2008 by farzanadoctor
I’m just back from a family wedding in Jamaica. There’s nothing like a vacation for getting in some quality reading time–I love staying “inside” a book for a whole week and the book of choice was Alissa York’s Effigy. Her prose is beautiful and the multilayered story of nineteenth-century Mormons very interesting. At times I [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2008 by farzanadoctor
This is a little different from what I normally write about on this blog, but Sexual Reassignment Surgery (SRS) has been on my mind alot this week. What I am mostly bugged about is the complete ignorance Ontarians seem to have about this topic…
So, this week, George Smitherman, the Minister of Health for Ontario made [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by farzanadoctor
It wasn’t until I heard and finally understood these sage words that I could calm down about my writing and stop worrying that it wasn’t “good enough”. At first, I would feel discouraged when my first drafts were boring, inarticulate or not very artful. I had this idea that “true writers” could spew out beauty on [...]
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