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The Death of Wildflowers

Nicola Ferguson reads a new piece from Scottish writer Helen McClory. In spring, a traveller finds the ebb and flow of the natural world carries on without human interference.

A woman in search of escape finds the primal rhythms of the natural world carry on with scant regard for human interference.
Read by Nicola Ferguson.

Helen McClory is a writer from Scotland who grew up between Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye. She has lived in Sydney, Australia and New York City. While in NYC, she worked as a dog walker and had the distinction of walking Lou Reed鈥檚 dog. Her books include the Saltire First Book Award-winning On the Edges of Vision, Flesh of the Peach, Mayhem & Death and The Goldblum Variations, a book of microfictions on Jeff Goldblum. Her interests include cooking and absurdism.

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Jul 2024 14:45

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  • Fri 1 Mar 2024 15:45
  • Sun 28 Jul 2024 14:45