The Ones Who Flew The Nest

Jacqueline Ward author Helen Kennedy author Katie Hale author Louise Finnigan author Isabelle Kenyon editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Fly on the Wall Press

Published:12th May '23

Should be back in stock very soon

The Ones Who Flew The Nest cover

Eggs, DNA and blood: a curated anthology selected by editor Isabelle Kenyon, of northern writers.

Four stories of feathers, blood and eggs. These are journeys fuelled by love, loss and self-discovery, in which characters must fight or take flight.Four stories of feathers, blood and eggs. A girl chases a different future on the back of a Suzuki 250. A sibling seeks her brother, hoping answers will heal. Inside the walls of her speaking house, a 'kept' wife tries to learn to be content with her identity. A young woman falls in love with a Goose and grows wings. These are journeys fuelled by love, loss and self-discovery, in which characters must fight or take flight. Stories by Helen Kennedy, Katie Hale, Louise Finnigan and Jacqueline Ward.

"An evocative and unflinching story which shines a light on fractured families, love, and regret, all seeped in Manchester's past, present and uncertain future. Incredibly moving and beautifully written, I loved it." - Gaynor Jones on 'The People's History Museum is Closed by Helen Kennedy.; "Ivy Wife is delicately spare, beautifully written and hauntingly melancholic tale about female identity in the face of a shapeless loss, that will linger long after the last line." - Lara Williams, Author of Treats, Supper Club and The Odyssey on 'Ivy Wife' by Louise Finnigan

ISBN: 9781915789044

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

100 pages