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Set in the Outer Hebrides, this a gripping tale of one man's struggle with some unwelcome supernatural powers -'A Shamanic Story For Our Times' Alistair MacIntosh, author of Soil & Soul.
font size="2">Raised in the Outer Hebrides, Sorley MacRath loved the moorlands and the brilliant night skies he knew as a child, but he knew as well the destructive power of the gift of ’second sight’. As a young man he turned his back on the island life for life in Glasgow where, ultimately, he runs an antiquarian bookshop. But events soon prove to him that his inherited powers are far greater than he knew. A violent assault leaves him in a coma and triggers his initiation as a shaman through startling encounters with his ancestors, only for him to wake into a scep | |  | | Riptide - New Writing From The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
My shortstory 'The Clearing' and a poem of mine are included in this fascinating collection, edited by Sharon Blackie and David Knowles, and published by Two Ravens Press.
This diverse collection - edited by Sharon Blackie and David Knowles -of new fiction and poetry from the Highlands and Islands showcases the work both of established writers and of new names to watch.
Contributors: Pam Beasant, Sharon Blackie, Robert Davidson, Angus Dunn, Eva Faber, Alison Flett, Yvonne Gray, John Glenday, Clio Gray, Andrew Greig, Nicky Guthrie, Mandy Haggith, Morag Henderson, Elyse Jamieson, Laureen Johnson, David Knowles, Morag MacInnes, Anne Macleod, Kevin MacNeil, Daibhidh Martin, John McGill, Donald Murray, Alison Napier, Pauline Prior-Pitt, Joanna Ramsey, Cynt |
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