Author: Sophie Fontes

Humans are hard-wired for storytelling, it’s in our genes. We have been communicating through stories for upwards of 20,000 years, when we first shared tales around the fire and our ancestors were painting on cave walls. Despite the ever-evolving methods and means of sharing stories, the word itself continues to evoke images of tradition, folklore…

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? It’s a question that pops up with increasing frequency at this time of year. When Christmas has come and gone with alarming speed, and the cold, bitter days of a traditional English January have truly set in. When you can’t remember what it…

I didn’t even hear the word procrastination until I was in my last year at school (probably a good thing in hindsight) but then I quickly made up for years of ignorance by embracing the concept with open arms. University was one, long procrastination of afternoon binges of Come Dine with Me (there are 1647…