UPCOMING EVENTS

​March 2019
31st. Aye Write Festival, Glasgow.

April 2019
11th. Cúirt Festival, Galway, Ireland.
28th. Hexham Book Festival.
May 2019
10th. Ullapool Book Festival.
​11th. Highland Book Prize, Ullapool.
13th – 18th. A tutored retreat on writing about place, at Moniack Mhor, with Kapka Kassabova.

RECENT WRITING


​"The Heart of Beyond": an essay on 'remoteness' and centrality in fiction, in Boundless magazine, March 2019.​

"A Christmas Compass: North": a short story broadcast on BBC Radio 4, Christmas Day 2018.

"The Worth of Words": an essay on language in The Island Review, 2018.
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