
Harry Josephine Giles’s Deep Wheel Orcadia has won the prestigious Arthur C Clarke Award for Science Fiction.
Harry Josephine Giles’s Deep Wheel Orcadia has won the prestigious Arthur C Clarke Award for Science Fiction.
Often drier across Orkney with some brighter spells, but still rather breezy. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
A new project utilising the amazing sound archive at Orkney Library and Archive has revealed a rich tapestry of stories recorded over a long period of time.
Straw was once the choice material for Orcadians which they skilfully twisted and prepared for a myriad of uses around the farmstead.
“Overall, this is a beautifully written book. I loved the poetic nature of its verses.”
Here in Canada, when putting a container of milk behind the wood stove to warm before making butter, he referred to as the “louty keg”…I think.
To get involved email dialect@abertay.ac.uk
For further information contact info@speakunique.org or www.speakunique.org
Prof Stephen Hawking who uses augmentative alternative communication