Non-Fiction

Essays

Jerusalem as an Outsider

Written in a creative flurry, this piece came about from Alexanders experiences of living and studying in Jerusalem. Alexander was living there at the start of 2020, when the Covid-19 Pandemic was that joke upon everyones lips, masks that thing that only the pedantic bought and when ignorance was a virtue.

A Day in Petra – A Journal

After venturing through one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world , Alexander reflects upon his time and wonders if, due to its hidden nature, he really saw the site at all.

The Curse of the Photographer

An idea clicked in Alexanders mind and what followed was a mad dash to capture the light and essence of that idea. A stream of conscious essay that reflects on the difficulty of being a photographer.