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5 lessons I learned from Carlos Ruiz Zafón

November 13, 2016by Elissaveta 14 Comments

I recently finished The Shadow Of The Wind by masterful storyteller Carlos Ruiz Zafón and before I go any further… Fear not – NO SPOILERS in this post.  The Shadow Of […]

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Reviews, Writing

The source of the river.

February 19, 2016by Elissaveta 30 Comments

Only 4 months ago, I was comparing London to Paris in a “city-off” which saw Paris emerge as a clear winner. Today, I am 4 days away from leaving London for […]

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Inspirational, Personal, Reviews

The world is 4.543 billion years old and you somehow managed to exist at the same time as…?

January 13, 2016by Elissaveta 11 Comments

  Four days ago, Dean Podesta tweeted the statement above. Two days ago, David Bowie passed away. A dark coincidence yet an opportune moment to reflect upon the great minds surrounding us. I […]

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Inspirational, Music, Reviews

The Mirror of Erised – what would your characters see?

Featuredby Elissaveta 6 Comments

I recently re-watched the old Harry Potter movies and while my inner child was beaming with joy, the writer in me was also given a little food for thought. I think […]

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Reviews, Writing

There are many things a book can do for us…

September 7, 2015by Elissaveta 2 Comments

Once again, I’d like to direct you over to Ula’s where I wrote another guest post from her Monday Inspirations series. Last time, I spoke about the unvarnished truth in Tahar Ben Jelloun’s […]

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The unvarnished truth.

July 20, 2015by Elissaveta 5 Comments

Today, I am so excited to direct you over to Ula’s world. As part of the Monday Inspiration series hosted on her blog, I have written a guest post on Tahar […]

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Morocco lives in me.

May 27, 2015by Elissaveta 18 Comments

  Every writer is (or should be) a reader. It’s pretty simple, really. If you want to be good at what you do, you have to put yourself in your […]

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The phantom of the opera is here.

May 19, 2015by Elissaveta 8 Comments

Never has music been more important than it is in this post. So make sure you press play and dive in the memory of (perhaps) the most moving two and a half hours […]

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Inspirational, Music, Reviews

Reading is about the journey, not the destination.

April 15, 2015by Elissaveta 8 Comments

There are certain stories you never want to end. Certain characters you want to rediscover all over again, follow their footsteps, laugh and cry with them, share their loaf of bread and […]

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Desert, by J. M. G. Le Clézio

March 16, 2015by Elissaveta 1 Comment

Well. I have just finished this giant of a novel and one word springs to mind. Light. So much of it. The scorching sunlight over the Sahara, the wonderment in Lalla’s […]

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