
Author of Remembered and Curdle Creek, on my Substack I post short stories, personal essays, the Curdle Creek Gazette, and poems. This page is for stories in different forms. It's like a library of me.
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Sunshine Over Scotland
By the time I walk into midday skies they are grey and full of wind. Ice-cold rain pricks my skin. Tap, tap, taps on the pavement. I wrap my scarf around my neck. Tuck my hands between thick folds and walk into winds...
It is morning. Skies are bright blues and full of sun. I am in Scotland listening to early morning birdsong. Blue Tits and Goldfinch, whistle, tweet, chirp. Winds pick up speed and before long they are here.
Later, we climb up and up and u...
Picture from April 6 by Nature and Yvonne Battle-Felton
The garden is bright with sunlight and blue skies by the time I step into it. Just moments ago, Dove was resting in nearby tree while Squirrel searched short grass for nuts. I gathere...
It is afternoon when I step into garden that is bright light and hotter today than it was yesterday. The day has gotten away from me. It is Tuesday on the calendar but because it is my first day back to work, I forget. The bin people come a...
It is morning. Today is day four of a four-day weekend. Sky is all blues. Inside, Little Cat sits on the windowsill click, clacking, growling, and tapping at birds. Sparrow sings from next door’s rooftop. Swallow’s head bops side to side, l...
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Writer of Remembered and Curdle Creek, Academic Director of Creative Writing at Cambridge University, host of Bookable Space podcast, event host, reader, and mom. I create spaces for people and their stories.
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