Blog – Behind the stories

A collection of my thoughts on my journey as a journalist.

A review of “One story, one song” by Richard Wagamese

During a particularly difficult time in my life, I chose to read a self-help book for the first time. I had heard of Meditations by the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, and being a love of all things literature, I decided to give it a try. The book did not make sense of the suffering I…

A Remembrance Day to remember

A record of my very first project as a journalist, the challenges I faced and the creative choices I made. Going into the Remembrance Day ceremony project, I was both anxious and eager, as the topic of World Wars has been an interest of mine. I had not attended any Remembrance Day ceremonies, but I make sure to wear a poppy…

Adrian Peries with autumn trees in the background.