Blogs in May 2020

The Long Call 7th May 2020

In North Devon, where the rivers Taw and Torridge converge and run into the sea, Detective Matthew Venn stands outside the church as his father’s funeral takes place. The day Matthew turned his back on the strict evangelical community...

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The Ferryman’s Daughter 6th May 2020

Can Hester help her family escape desperate poverty and fulfil her dreams? 1908: Hester always loved her mother best, her father had always been a hard man to like, spending more time (and money) in the local than with...

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Cod in Devon! 5th May 2020

An uplifting adventure with a touch of fantasy. (Surprisingly, it’s not about fishing!) When you find yourself in that gap between a proper job and no job at all, when the everyday is unfamiliar and the law is a...

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The Switch 5th May 2020

Leena is too young to feel stuck. Eileen is too old to start over. Maybe it’s time for The Switch… Ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, Leena escapes to her grandmother Eileen’s...

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Rainbow Milk 5th May 2020

Rainbow Milk is an intersectional coming-of-age story, following nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of a Jehovah’s Witness upbringing and the legacies of the Windrush generation. In the Black Country...

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