Hannah Nicholson FRSA ๐ฆญ๐ธ ๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐๐
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Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2021. Tweets sometimes in Shaetlan. She / her / shรถ. Views my own. Rep'd by @frogliterary #BLM
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I started emerging aged 52. Had my first comp win at 54. First book out at 56 with SALT ยท Independent trade publisher, est. 1999 . Novel out at age 59 with the lovely Bloomsbury Books UK, and it became a novel of the year for the FT. In 2018, tenth book's due out. Not finished yet - :) twitter.com/badaude/statusโฆ
โจLentil Pentilโจ It's not just Scots.
A common thread through all of the regions conquered and colonized by the English over the past thousand years - Ireland, Wales, North America, S. Africa, Australia, NZ, India, etc. - has been an attempt to suppress of the native peoples' languages.
The Shetland Archives have updated their catalogue and it's such a joy to search through. In terms of breadth of content, ease of online browsing and general accessibility, I would be surprised if any local archive in the UK could match Shetland's quality. โฆdps.shetland.cname.accesstomemory.org