Overview
Encompassing eight stories inspired by the eight festivals in the wheel of the year writers Deirdre Sullivan and Oein DeBhairduin and artist Yingge Xu explore their shared passion for storytelling, folklore and ritual. This book illuminates our experiences and traverses our fears, intertwining older threads with contemporary spaces.
From award-winning author Oein DeBhairduin, Twiggy Woman is a collection of ghost stories rooted in the oral tradition of the Irish Traveller community. Like a flickering lamp, these eerie tales illuminate the threads between our mundane outer lives and the mysterious, wild and spooky visions of our inner worlds. With his lyrical prose and rich perspective, Oein guides us into the darker corners of the mind, always with the comfort of knowing that we won’t be left there. Featuring chilling black and white illustrations by celebrated artist Helena Grimes.
- | Author: Oein DeBhairduin and Deirdre Sullivan, Yingge XU
- | Publisher: Skein Press
- | Publication Date: Nov 21, 2022
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781916493575
- | ISBN-10: 1916493572
