Missives from the Verge with Allyson Shaw
Allyson ShawPlace writing from Orkney, Scotland. Sometimes there are witches.
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WHAT THE SILVER APPLES TAUGHT ME
Silver Apples of the Moon, Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh, 1912
In neopagan tradition, the Autumn equinox is named Mabon after Mabon ap Modron, a figure in Welsh mythology. It’s always seemed a somewhat arbitrary a designation, but I still...
TELLING, SHOWING, STORYING
or connection in the age of anti-social media
I am having a moment on social media. The algorithm has favoured me and while I haven’t ‘gone viral’ in today’s metastasising metrics, my account is being shown to hundreds of thousands of peop...
A sound memorial, my 🐈⬛ & miscellany
A September round up
I don’t have much to offer you this week as my partner and I have been consumed with taking care of our 15 year old angel-cat, Cherry. She might lose her eye and we are doing everything we can to try to save it, which...
THOU SHALT NOT SWING AGAINE
the incredible story of the death and life of Anne Greene
Trigger warning: mentions of miscarriage, execution and infanticide
HOW MANY STARS? ✨
An August Round Up
What I’m reading, listening to and thinking about in August.
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Royal Society of Literature shortlisted Author of Ashes & Stones. "Lyrical magic." --The New York Times. My debut novel Widdershins will be crowdsourced on Kickstarter in 2026.
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