£15.00
Summer 2019
Contributors: Norman Ackroyd, Richard Burton, Deirdre Ní Chonghaile, Edward Clarke, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Rose Ferraby, Alexandra Harris, Sally Huband, Ben Keatinge, David Lea, Angela Leighton, James Macdonald Lockhart, Michael Longley, Derek Mahon, Philip Marsden, Richard Murphy, Frank Ormsby, John Purser, Alan Riach, Lawrence Sail, Richard Sharland, Jos Smith, Fiona Stafford
A highly original exercise in ornithological observation and the historical investigation of place in which lyricism and factual precision combine to remarkable effect.
Expanded and revised from Andrew McNeillie’s essay ‘The Last Surviving King of Elmet, or Wildness Regained’ that introduced two shows by Norman Ackroyd: Just be a Poet (The Fine Art Society, London, 2016) and The Western Shore – from Shetland to Co. Cork (The Verey Gallery, Eton College 27 April – 10 September 2017).
Winter 2012
