Welcome back to “Verse & Vision,” the fifth installment in our ongoing series, where we explore the multifaceted world of writing and publishing (check out the last instalment in case you missed it). Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to John Carroll, a distinguished Professor Emeritus at UFV English Department and a versatile published author. John brings a wealth of expertise in creative writing, scriptwriting, and theatre history, making his insights invaluable for aspiring and established writers alike. In this guest column, John Carroll shares his perspectives on the craft, the importance of honesty in storytelling, and the evolving challenges faced by writers in the modern literary landscape. His experience as an educator and author offers a unique blend of practical advice an...