Invisible Borders

Alternative Stories and Fake Realities

Season: 3 Episode: 17

Published on Dec 8th at 6:00am

Invisible Borders is a collection of poetry and short fiction by women writers with a connection to the county of Cornwall.  It is published by the Hypatia Trust and this podcast celebrates the release of the audio book version of the collection which has been produced by Alternative Stories.

In this podcast we celebrate the launch of the audio book version of Invisible Borders a collection of poetry and short fiction by women writers with a connection to the county of Cornwall.   Invisible Borders is now available in three formats: as a book, an e-book and now an audio book produced by Alternative Stories.  The audio book will be out on 11th December and will be available from the Hypatia Trust Bookshop
  https://hypatia-trust.org.uk/bookshop

This podcast is presented by Hollye Sangster.  

The readers are Marie-Claire Wood,  Katrina Naomi, Ella Frears and Mary J Oliver.

The poems you can hear in this podcast are 

• Hieroglyph Moth by Pascale Petit
• Warm Rain by Mary J Oliver 
• I knew Which Direction by Ella Frears
• Perfume Map by Penelope Shuttle
• Elsewhere by Katrina Naomi
• I am Becoming by Faye Wilson

You can hear interviews featuring 

• Miki Ashton from the Hypatia Trust
• Linda Cleary from Hypatia Publications
• Marie-Claire Wood, the actress who reads much of the work featured in the audio book
• Chris Gregory from the Alternative Stories Podcast 

Music, sound design and production are by Chris Gregory.  Sound recordings were by Marie-Claire Wood, Ella Frears and Linda Cleary.

We’d like to thank all our contributors to this podcast :  Miki Ashton, Linda Cleary, Marie-Claire Wood, Chris Gregory and poets Pascale Petite, Mary J Oliver, Ella Frears, Penelope Shuttle, Katrina Naomi and Faye Wilson.  We would especially like to thank the Hypatia trust for entrusting us with creating the audio book version of Invisible Borders.  Special thanks are due to Cultivator Cornwall and Sam Jackman for their valued support in the making of Invisible Borders.  

We would also like to thank Bloodaxe Books, Seren Books and Offord Road Books for granting permission to reproduce work by their writers in Invisible Borders and in this podcast.  

You can find out more about the Hypatia Trust by visiting their website
https://hypatia-trust.org.uk/

 Or follow the trust on twitter at  https://twitter.com/hypatia_trust

 You can follow Marie-Claire Wood on twitter at https://twitter.com/MarieClaireWood

 Find out more about Linda Cleary here  https://twitter.com/_freewriters

 And follow Alternative Stories on Twitter here https://twitter.com/StoriesAlt

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