This is a tale told where a bell tinkles to let you in a room that smells of leather and shoe polish . . . Continue reading
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The Secret of Scoresby Nab 4
This is a tale told on thin yellowed paper with a careful nib and joined-up writing . . .
The Secret of Scoresby Nab 3
This part of the story is written in spinning willow leaves on a trapped river . . . Continue reading
The Secret of Scoresby Nab 2
This is a tale told in sweet wrappers swirling by a bin on a cold day decades ago . . .
How ‘The Secret of Scoresby Nab’ began
This is a story started in strands of whipweed, sea-tangle and dabberlocks by the cold North Sea . . .
The Gaffer and Johnny II
This is a tale ended in broken limpets, fractured clams and scatters of bladderwrack . . .
The Gaffer and Johnny I
This is a tale begun in patterns of limpets clinging to scaurs in the North Sea . . .
Bark and dreams
Moss Rose and her Sisters
This is a story told in ripples and eddies deep below old hills . . .
One river, two names
This is a tale told in fallen almond blossom on a salt-and-sweet river . . . Continue reading