Join Claire and Marjorie as they welcome summer with a joyful celebration of George Mackay Brown's life and works. This month, they read Ros Taylor's 'My Uncle George', as well as 'Pilgrimage' by Lynn Valentine and 'Caithness' by John Glenday, originally published in 'Beyond the Swelkie': a collection of poetry and prose created to celebrate the centenary of George Mackay Brown.
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Open Book Unbound
Episode 67 – George Mackay Brown
Hosts: Claire Urquhart and Marjorie Lotfi
Producer: Colin Fraser
Prose: 'My Uncle George' by Ros Taylor
Poetry: 'Pilgrimage' by Lynn Valentine; 'Caithness' by John Glenday.
The prose and poetry in this episode appear in 'Beyond the Swelkie', edited by Jim Mackintosh and Paul S Phillipou, published by Tippermuir Books. With thanks to the authors and Tippermuir Books for their permission to use these works.
