Outlandish - Softcover

 
9780993058837: Outlandish

Synopsis

Outlandish is a collaborative work of poetry and drawing by the writers Jo Clement and Damian Le Bas and the artist W. John Hewitt. Taking the St Cuthbert''s Way - a modern trail based on an ancient pilgrims'' path - as its starting point, it is a vision of North East England and South East Scotland through shifting gazes. Here are pilgrims, Romanies, grandparents, herons, Transits, castles, mudflats, B-roads, clay pipes, periwrinkles, silk and fire.

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About the Author

Damian Le Bas is a writer and occasional filmmaker. His first book, The Stopping Places: A Journey Through Gypsy Britain, was published by Chatto & Windus in 2018. It won the Somerset Maughan Award, the Jerwood Award, was BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, and was shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year. Jo Clement received a New Writing North award in 2012, selected by Paul Farley. Her poems have been shortlisted for the Bridport, practice-led PhD in Creative Writing from Newcastle University, which was awarded an inaugural AHRC Northern Bridge scholarship. She is Managing Editor of Butcher's Dog poetry magazine.

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