Lost loves: superheroes and spaceships

Returning to a lost love of writing fiction is a real personal challenge

An impression of how my primary school, a Catholic school, would have looked back in the 1990s. This artwork is based on St Gabriel’s. Painted by Singapore artist Jeyasoorya on a commission.

When I was in St Stephen’s primary in the 1990s, every now and then a second-hand bookseller would come round to the school tuck shop. She would open up a huge cardboard box full of books and comics.