Michael RoweinLetters from MikeWhose story are we telling here anyway?Sarah Polley’s Stories We Tell (2012) is an autobiographical documentary — a “documemoir” to use Kate Waites’s term (2015:543) — that…4 min read·May 28, 2021----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeMy Writing LifeThis essay was written in response to the topic Write a creative reflection on ‘My writing life.’ for a Professional Writing course.4 min read·Aug 17, 2020----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeDistancing and isolationSitting here in Melbourne on the 21st of March, while there’s not yet anything more draconian than a ban on “large gatherings” in place…2 min read·Mar 21, 2020----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeYet Another List of BooksI was recently dragged into one of those infernal Facebook chain letter things where a “friend” entreats you to post some thing every day…5 min read·Dec 5, 2019----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeToday is the first day of the rest of my life[Sorry.]2 min read·Nov 26, 2019----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeGrowth mindset vs cold hard (wet) realityThe times you attempt something slightly beyond your current skill level can be the biggest opportunities for growth. You push yourself…2 min read·Nov 4, 2019----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeRemembering mumMy mum passed away last week. My brothers and I each contributed to the eulogy. This was my part.3 min read·Oct 30, 2019----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeThis week (ignoring the previous 83)Well I let that go a bit. To say quite a bit has happened since my last update would be taking understatement to ridiculous new extremes…2 min read·Oct 21, 2018----
Michael RoweinLetters from MikeThis weekWell 3 Peaks came and went. I finished it, which was touch and go for a while, but not in the time I had hoped to. It’s frustrating…1 min read·Mar 14, 2017----