Jane EvansIn the 1850s, a young woman runs away from her poverty stricken life on a farm in the heart of rural Welsh speaking Wales, to escape harsh treatment by her brothers and a forced marriage to a much older neighbour. She joins her cousin Isaacs drove, against the odds proving herself invaluable on the hard journey to London. After arriving, she eventually finds herself shipping out to the Crimea to assist in a hospital for injured soldiers. Given that

this is a long-overdue introduction to an intriguing new

Reward for Winter also explores Bilsthorpe’s hidden histories: lost landmarks Ingar’s Holt and Labour-in-Vain

Beryl Gilroy came to London over fifty years ago from Guyana

Angus MacGrath

and giving a voice to the voiceless (both human and otherwise)

Antonio Machado

Those who teach workshops and attend residencies accompany those whose ‘other jobs’ are in cafes and offices

The process of moving from place to place is brought to life in compelling detail

Seduce is her first novel

Richard Hughes

The voice that guides the action here is openhearted and openminded—a lyric presence that never deserts the subject or the reader

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