Why reading is good for us and good for everyone else…Chris Riddell QUOTES FOR WRITERS
READING allows us to see and understand the world through the eyes of others. A good book is an empathy engine.Chris Riddell
The important things that children’s books say: QUOTES FOR WRITERS (and people who like quotes)
Children’s books say: the stories of the world are infinite, and various, and unpredictable. They say: you will count for something. They say: bravery will matter, wit will matter, empathy … Continue reading
Why writers need to have empathy
Just before Christmas Sarah Rayner, author of five novels including the international bestseller One Moment One Morning pointed me in the direction of this excellent short film that dissects the … Continue reading