by Nick Hornby
This is a memoir written by a football tragic, Arsenal supporter and very funny writer.
I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but from away games or the sports pages, and hooliganism has given me both a taste for sociology [...]
Fever Pitch
The Savage
by David Almond, Illustrated by Dave McKean. Take a look inside this book.
This is a cathartic and healing story from the point of view of a young boy mourning his father. It takes the form of a short (80 page) illustrated book which has a story within the story. The drawings are done in bold, dark [...]
A reflection on wilderness and belonging
In the editorial of the October 2008 issue of Wild Magazine, Ross Taylor describes his own sense of belonging to a bushland area he has known since childhood, The Grampians National Park in Victoria:
Wild places change us if we choose to embrace them; it is hard to delineate how, but for me it is an [...]
