I am not a fan of historical fiction that is sloppy in its research or is dishonest about the real history.

There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.

Do you believe you can change your destiny?' he (Sajhë) said, seeking an answer. Alice found herself nodding. 'Otherwise, what's the point? If we are simply walking a path preordained, then all the experiences that make us who we are - love, grief, joy, learning, changing - would count for nothing.

Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.

Pas a pas, se va luenh. Step by step, we make our way.

For when all else is done, on­ly words re­main. Words en­dure.

People have different views of how you deal with different issues in literature, and, frankly, long may it last that there is a range of views.