It's now just under a month until The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver sets sail, and I'll be all over Scotland in November to celebrate. Event tickets and pre-order link in bio! I'd love to see you at some, or all!

Fabulous fungi!

September hedgerow.

Morning ablutions! Every inch preened to perfection.

Along the track.

Beyond delighted to share the cover for The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver. Kerby Rosanes is a wizard. If you think the cover is beautiful, just wait until you meet the wild, heartbreaking adventure inside. The good folk @gollancz.bsky.social await your preorders. Link in bio, as they say.

From "In My Garden" by Mildred Eldridge

Hello pals, The Shipwright and the Shroudweaver is currently in Waterstones' summer pre-order sale. Spend a little now, and give yourself a winter of wild magic. bit.ly/shipshroudsummer

After the rain.

Summer!

Afternoon stroll.

Stunning display of meconopsis at the Royal Botanics Edinburgh.

All things bright and beautiful!

Signs of Spring

Stunning detail in the artwork of Joseph Noel Paton on show at Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries.

A beautiful Christmas gift, crafted by the talented Lorna Catriona Radbourne.

More exhibits from Nature's winter gallery.

Yesterday I was a soggy, brown leaf. Today I'm a dazzling work of art!

Poem by Eleanor Fargeon, woodcut by Molly McArthur. A timely reminder.

Remember to feed the birds. Poem by Eleanor Farjeon, woodcut by Molly McArthur.