Defending Democracy

By Chris Frashure on

In describing my impetus for writing, I cited the waning support for liberal institutions prevalent in our current political environment. While the systems underpinning our democracy are far from perfect - as a member of a third party I have often criticized the not-particularly-representative manner in which we elect representatives…

Why I Write

By Chris Frashure on

"From a very early age, perhaps the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be a writer. Between the ages of about seventeen and twenty-four I tried to abandon this idea, but I did so with the consciousness that I was outraging…